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ZIP 49833 — 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 49833

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49833 (MI) is associated with Gwinn Area Community Schools (LEA 2614690) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Northern Michigan University about 18.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Gwinn Area Community Schools
LEA ID
2614690
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Northern Michigan University18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bay de Noc Community College37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
  • Michigan Technological University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KI Sawyer Elementary Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Gwinn MiddleHigh Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
George D Gilbert Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49833

What school district is ZIP code 49833 in?
ZIP 49833 (MI) maps to Gwinn Area Community Schools (LEA ID 2614690) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49833?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49833 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49833 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.8%
High school17.8%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtGwinn Area Community Schools