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ZIP 49885 — 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 49885

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

ZIP 49885 (MI) is associated with Marquette Area Public Schools (LEA 2600013) 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 8.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 18.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Marquette Area Public Schools
LEA ID
2600013
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Northern Michigan University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bay de Noc Community College39.4 miles (63.5 km)2yr-public
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College66.3 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Michigan Technological University83.6 miles (134.6 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——8.2 miles (13.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49885

What school district is ZIP code 49885 in?
ZIP 49885 (MI) maps to Marquette Area Public Schools (LEA ID 2600013) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49885?
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 49885 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49885 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.9%
High school27.7%
Less than HS3.5%
School districtMarquette Area Public Schools