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ZIP 49279 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 49279

K-12 nearby
22
Public
19
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49279 (MI) is associated with Morenci Area Schools (LEA 2624570) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 22 K-12 schools (19 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Adrian College about 8.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Morenci Area Schools
LEA ID
2624570
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Adrian College8.4 miles (13.6 km)4yr-private
  • Siena Heights University9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lourdes University21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
  • Salon Institute-Toledo Campus22.2 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
  • Ross College-Sylvania22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-private
  • Northwest State Community College24.9 miles (40.1 km)2yr-public
  • Global Tech College25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
  • Athena Career Academy25.4 miles (40.8 km)2yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Maumee25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
  • Professional Skills Institute26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Toledo26.6 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
  • Hillsdale College29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-public
  • Mercy College of Ohio29.7 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
  • Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-private
  • Jackson College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-public
  • Davis College30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
  • Owens Community College32.1 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
  • Monroe County Community College33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
  • Defiance College35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bowling Green State University-Main Campus36.8 miles (59.3 km)4yr-public
  • Spring Arbor University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
  • Washtenaw Community College40.2 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
  • Concordia University Ann Arbor40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Michigan University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
  • Albion College46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses47.8 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
  • Trine University47.8 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-Canton48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-private
  • Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School54.0 miles (87.0 km)2yr-private
  • Madonna University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Findlay55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Winebrenner Theological Seminary55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • Schoolcraft Community College District56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-public
  • Cleary University56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Terra State Community College57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
  • Henry Ford College58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • Dorsey College-Dearborn59.2 miles (95.2 km)2yr-private
  • Bluffton University62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Olivet62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
  • Michigan School of Psychology62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Michigan Barber School64.3 miles (103.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lawrence Technological University64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield64.9 miles (104.5 km)4yr-private
  • Sacred Heart Major Seminary65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne County Community College District65.8 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
  • Metro Detroit Barber College65.9 miles (106.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Detroit Mercy66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Tiffin University66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ecumenical Theological Seminary66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne State University66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Heidelberg University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • College for Creative Studies66.8 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kellogg Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
  • Concordia Theological Seminary68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • Michigan State University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • Douglas J Aveda Institute68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
  • Purdue University Fort Wayne69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-public
  • Thomas M Cooley Law School69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cranbrook Academy of Art69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lansing Community College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northwestern Ohio70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio State Beauty Academy70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-private
  • Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne70.8 miles (114.0 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Northern University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
  • Glen Oaks Community College72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
  • James A. Rhodes State College72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Lima Campus72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Dorsey College72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Michigan72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • Great Lakes Christian College72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carnegie Institute72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
  • Walsh College73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Oakland Community College74.8 miles (120.5 km)2yr-public
  • Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing75.7 miles (121.9 km)2yr-private
  • Macomb Community College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio Business College-Sandusky78.4 miles (126.2 km)2yr-private
  • Rochester University78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dorsey College-Roseville79.8 miles (128.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bowling Green State University-Firelands82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-public
  • West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-private
  • Baker College83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kalamazoo College84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Western Michigan University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Elite School of Cosmetology86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
  • Kettering University87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wright State University-Lake Campus87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Michigan-Flint88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mott Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Goshen College90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • School of Missionary Aviation Technology94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Ruth McGregor Elementary Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Sand Creek High Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Morenci Middle and High Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Morenci Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Maurice Spear Campuspublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Prairie Elementary Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Madison Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Madison High Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Madison Middle Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Michener Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Gus Harrison Correctional Facilitypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Adrian Community High Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Alexander Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Springbrook Middle Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Adrian High Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Evergreen Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Evergreen High Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Evergreen Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49279

What school district is ZIP code 49279 in?
ZIP 49279 (MI) maps to Morenci Area Schools (LEA ID 2624570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49279?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49279 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49279 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.8%
High school48.8%
Less than HS4.6%
School districtMorenci Area Schools