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Grand Marais CDP, MI

ZIP 49839 — 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 49839

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49839 (Grand Marais, MI) is associated with Burt Township School District (LEA 2607470) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 61.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Burt Township School District
LEA ID
2607470
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Northern Michigan University61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bay de Noc Community College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Superior State University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Burt Township Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49839

What school district is ZIP code 49839 in?
ZIP 49839 (Grand Marais, MI) maps to Burt Township School District (LEA ID 2607470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49839?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49839 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49839 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.9%
High school31.5%
Less than HS4.6%
School districtBurt Township School District