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Brutus CDP, MI

ZIP 49716 — 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 49716

K-12 nearby
6
Public
4
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49716 (Brutus, MI) is associated with Alanson Public Schools (LEA 2621810) 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 6 K-12 schools (4 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.1 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 North Central Michigan College about 14.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Alanson Public Schools
LEA ID
2621810
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • North Central Michigan College14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College63.3 miles (101.9 km)2yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Superior State University69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-public
  • Alpena Community College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pellston Elementary Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Pellston MiddleHigh Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Alanson Public Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.8 km)
NORTHERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
COP ESD Programspublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
HARBOR LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49716

What school district is ZIP code 49716 in?
ZIP 49716 (Brutus, MI) maps to Alanson Public Schools (LEA ID 2621810) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49716?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49716 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49716 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.0%
High school27.4%
Less than HS5.1%
School districtAlanson Public Schools