ZIP 49503 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 49503

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 49503 (Grand Rapids, MI) is associated with East Grand Rapids Public School District (LEA 2612480) 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 100 K-12 schools (81 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Grand Rapids Community College about 0.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

East Grand Rapids Public School District

LEA ID

2612480

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (58)

Grand Rapids Community College0.5 miles (0.8 km)2yr-public
Aquinas College1.6 miles (2.5 km)4yr-private
Grace Christian University3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
Cornerstone University3.5 miles (5.6 km)4yr-private
Calvin University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
Calvin Theological Seminary4.4 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Grand Rapids North4.7 miles (7.6 km)2yr-private
Kuyper College5.3 miles (8.6 km)4yr-private
Davenport University10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
Grand Valley State University11.7 miles (18.7 km)4yr-public
Hope College25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
Western Theological Seminary25.6 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 58 colleges & universities

School of Missionary Aviation Technology29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
Muskegon Community College33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-public
Montcalm Community College34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-public
Kalamazoo College46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine46.6 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-private
Kellogg Community College49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
Kalamazoo Valley Community College50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
Ferris State University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-public
The University of Olivet51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
Great Lakes Christian College53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
Alma College57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
Thomas M Cooley Law School58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
Lansing Community College58.2 miles (93.7 km)2yr-public
Douglas J Aveda Institute61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
Michigan State University62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-public
Central Michigan University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-public
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
Albion College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
Lake Michigan College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Michigan College72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
Glen Oaks Community College74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
Baker College75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
Spring Arbor University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
Andrews University77.6 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
West Shore Community College79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
Mid Michigan College82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-public
Northwood University83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
Jackson College84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
Hillsdale College88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
University of Notre Dame91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Mary's College91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Holy Cross College92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
Bethel University92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
Saginaw Valley State University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
Delta College93.8 miles (150.9 km)2yr-public
Cleary University93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-South Bend94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-public
Goshen College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Trine University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Kettering University98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
University of Michigan-Flint99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Grand Rapids Learning Center	public	—	—	0.1 miles (0.2 km)
Grand Rapids Public Museum High	public	—	—	0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Innovation Central High	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.4 km)
Grand Rapids Montessori MiddleHigh	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.4 km)
Grand Rapids Montessori Academy	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Congress Elementary	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Coit Creative Arts Academy	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Gerald R Ford Academic Center	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Covenant High School Grand Rapids	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
William C Abney Academy Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
LIVING STONES ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Bethany Based School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Empower U	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Campus Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
East Leonard Elementary	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Shared Time	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
NexTech High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Gerald Dawkins Academy	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Sibley School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Southeast Career Pathways	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Lighthouse Academy The Pier	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Cesar E Chavez Elementary	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Wellspring Preparatory High School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Stocking Elementary	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Lighthouse Academy Waalkes	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
River City Scholars Charter Academy	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Kent Hills Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Hope Academy of West Michigan	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Dickinson Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
City High Middle School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Center for Economicology	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Wealthy School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
John Ball Park Zoo School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Buchanan Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Palmer School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Harrison Park Academy	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
East Grand Rapids High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
East Lee Campus	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Westwood Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Burton Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Burton Elementary	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
ISJ ACADEMY PK-8	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Mulick Park Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH-EVERGREEN CAMPUS	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Newcomers Community School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Union High School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Union High Transition	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Lakeside School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
East Grand Rapids Middle School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Godfrey Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Riverside Middle School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Home Education Site	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Lee Middle School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Lee High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Alger Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Brookside Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Ottawa Hills High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Ottawa High Transition	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Aberdeen Academy	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Breton Downs School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Kent Education CenterOakleigh	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
WEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Knapp Charter Academy	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Shawmut Hills School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
LAKE MICHIGAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
NORTH POINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
NORTHPOINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Kent Education CenterBeltline	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Ridgemoor Park Montessori	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
GRAND RAPIDS ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
MySchoolKent	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Kent Career Tech Center	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Vista Charter Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Parkview Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
North Godwin Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Wyoming High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
KenOSha Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
North Park Montessori Academy	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Godwin Heights Senior High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Godwin Heights Learning Center	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Wyoming Junior High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA	private	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49503

What school district is ZIP code 49503 in?

ZIP 49503 (Grand Rapids, MI) maps to East Grand Rapids Public School District (LEA ID 2612480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 49503?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 81 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 49503 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49503 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	43.9%
High school	19.0%
Less than HS	12.2%
School district	East Grand Rapids Public School District

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