Detroit city, MI
ZIP 48240 — 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 48240
K-12 nearby
100
Public
85
Private
15
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 48240 (Detroit, MI) is associated with Detroit Public Schools Community District (LEA 2601103) 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 100 K-12 schools (85 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.8 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 Lawrence Technological University about 4.3 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District
LEA ID
2601103
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (86)
- Lawrence Technological University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Southfield4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- Michigan School of Psychology5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- Madonna University6.0 miles (9.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Detroit6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-private
- Schoolcraft Community College District6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-public
- Henry Ford College7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-public
- Dorsey College-Dearborn7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-private
- Metro Detroit Barber College7.9 miles (12.8 km)2yr-private
- University of Michigan-Dearborn8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-public
- University of Detroit Mercy8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
- The Michigan Barber School9.7 miles (15.6 km)2yr-private
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- Sacred Heart Major Seminary10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Cranbrook Academy of Art10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Michigan11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Canton12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
- Dorsey College12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
- Carnegie Institute12.2 miles (19.7 km)2yr-private
- Wayne State University12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-public
- College for Creative Studies12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
- Walsh College13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
- Ecumenical Theological Seminary13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- Wayne County Community College District14.3 miles (23.0 km)2yr-public
- Oakland Community College15.8 miles (25.5 km)2yr-public
- Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School16.2 miles (26.1 km)2yr-private
- Macomb Community College17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-public
- Oakland University17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-public
- Rochester University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- Eastern Michigan University20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
- Dorsey College-Roseville20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-private
- Washtenaw Community College21.7 miles (34.9 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University Ann Arbor22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor24.3 miles (39.2 km)4yr-public
- Cleary University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Monroe County Community College36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
- Mott Community College45.3 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
- University of Michigan-Flint45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-public
- Kettering University45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
- Siena Heights University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
- Ross College-Sylvania52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-private
- Adrian College53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
- Lourdes University53.5 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
- Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
- Mercy College of Ohio54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
- Davis College54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Toledo55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
- Salon Institute-Toledo Campus55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-private
- St Clair County Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
- Baker College58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
- Athena Career Academy59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-private
- Owens Community College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
- Global Tech College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-private
- Jackson College59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-public
- Professional Skills Institute61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Maumee61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-private
- Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-private
- Michigan State University63.4 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
- Douglas J Aveda Institute63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-private
- Spring Arbor University65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
- Thomas M Cooley Law School67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
- Lansing Community College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-public
- Great Lakes Christian College71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
- Terra State Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus74.5 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
- Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-private
- Albion College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
- Hillsdale College76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Business College-Sandusky77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-public
- Saginaw Valley State University82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
- The University of Olivet82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
- Northwest State Community College84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
- Delta College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
- Elite School of Cosmetology89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-private
- Tiffin University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
- Heidelberg University90.8 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Business College-Sheffield93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
- Lorain County Community College94.2 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
- Defiance College95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
- Alma College95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
- Kellogg Community College96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
- Oberlin College96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
- The University of Findlay96.5 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
- Northwood University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
- School of Missionary Aviation Technology96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veritas | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Redford Union Virtual Learning | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Redford Union Jr High | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Redford Union High School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Redford Service Learning Academy Campus | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Keeler School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| B Beck Education Center | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| David Ellis Academy West | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Beech Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Fostering Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Hilbert Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Botsford Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Grand River Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| David Ellis Academy PK | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Communication and Media Arts High School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Weston Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Clarenceville Middle School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| ST VALENTINE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Clarenceville High School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Grandview Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| MadisonCarver Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Old Redford Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Old Redford Academy Middle School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Coolidge Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Glenn W Levey Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Jane Addams Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| American Montessori Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| SOAR Academic Institute | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Riley Upper Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Lee M Thurston High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Bradford Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILD CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Detroit Leadership Academy K8 | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Buchanan Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| MUHAMMAD UNIVERSITY OF ISLAM | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Visions Unlimited | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| NW Wayne Trainable Center | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Webster Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Branch Line School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Henry Ford High School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Emerson ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Gompers ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Southfield Regional Academic Campus | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| CHILDRENS PLACE MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| Laurus Academy | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| JA Lanigan Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Crescent Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| WashingtonParks Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Fisher Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Cooke STEM Academy | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Westfield Preparatory High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| Crescent Academy MiddleHigh School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| John D Pierce Middle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Farmington High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Detroit Community Schools Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Detroit Community Schools High School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| East Middle School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68 | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Stevenson High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Old Redford Academy High | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Westfield Charter Academy | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| COUNTRY HILLS MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Faxon Academy | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Emerson Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Cleveland Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Vandenberg Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| Rutherford Winans Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Gill Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| CHILDRENS PREP ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| AGBU AlexMarie Manoogian School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Lighthouse Connections Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Power Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Edison Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Frost Middle School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| Universal Learning Academy | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Pembroke Academy | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (8.0 km) |
| Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Global Heights Academy | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Bow ElementaryMiddle School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Morris Adler Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Adlai Stevenson Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Mann Learning Community | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Detroit Achievement Academy | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 48240
What school district is ZIP code 48240 in?
ZIP 48240 (Detroit, MI) maps to Detroit Public Schools Community District (LEA ID 2601103) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 48240?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 85 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48240 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48240 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.2% |
| High school | 34.1% |
| Less than HS | 10.6% |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |