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Carp Lake CDP, MI

ZIP 49718 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 49718

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49718 (Carp Lake, MI) is associated with Mackinaw City Public Schools (LEA 2622260) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.5 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 North Central Michigan College about 26.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Mackinaw City Public Schools
LEA ID
2622260
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • North Central Michigan College26.2 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Superior State University57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
  • Alpena Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mackinaw City K12 Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Gros Cap Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49718

What school district is ZIP code 49718 in?
ZIP 49718 (Carp Lake, MI) maps to Mackinaw City Public Schools (LEA ID 2622260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49718?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49718 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49718 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.5%
High school33.3%
Less than HS9.7%
School districtMackinaw City Public Schools