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Alpha village, MI

ZIP 49902 — 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 49902

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

ZIP 49902 (Alpha, MI) is associated with Forest Park School District (LEA 2611190) 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 4.2 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 Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College about 50.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Forest Park School District
LEA ID
2611190
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College50.0 miles (80.4 km)2yr-public
  • Nicolet Area Technical College58.6 miles (94.2 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Michigan University58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bay de Noc Community College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-public
  • Michigan Technological University74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
  • College of Menominee Nation82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gogebic Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northcentral Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Forest Park Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49902

What school district is ZIP code 49902 in?
ZIP 49902 (Alpha, MI) maps to Forest Park School District (LEA ID 2611190) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49902?
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 49902 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49902 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher6.2%
High school59.9%
Less than HS10.7%
School districtForest Park School District