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Norway city, MI

ZIP 49870 — 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 49870

K-12 nearby
12
Public
10
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49870 (Norway, MI) is associated with Breitung Township Schools (LEA 2606720) 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 12 K-12 schools (10 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.2 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 Bay de Noc Community College about 38.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Breitung Township Schools
LEA ID
2606720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (11)

  • Bay de Noc Community College38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Michigan University52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-public
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College67.7 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
  • Nicolet Area Technical College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
  • College of Menominee Nation78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • Michigan Technological University92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Wisconsin93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bellin College96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Norbert College98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Norway Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Vulcan Middle Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Norway High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Niagara Elementarypublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Niagara Highpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
North Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
IMK Community Educationpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Iron Mountain High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Central Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
East Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49870

What school district is ZIP code 49870 in?
ZIP 49870 (Norway, MI) maps to Breitung Township Schools (LEA ID 2606720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49870?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49870 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49870 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.4%
High school34.0%
Less than HS6.3%
School districtBreitung Township Schools