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ZIP 48743 — 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 48743

K-12 nearby
2
Public
1
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 48743 (MI) is associated with Hale Area Schools (LEA 2617370) 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 2 K-12 schools (1 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Kirtland Community College about 43.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hale Area Schools
LEA ID
2617370
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (15)

  • Kirtland Community College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Alpena Community College48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-public
  • Mid Michigan College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwood University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Delta College61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saginaw Valley State University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-public
  • Central Michigan University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Michigan College83.0 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
  • Alma College83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern Michigan College87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ferris State University95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 15 colleges & universities
  • University of Michigan-Flint98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mott Community College98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kettering University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Hale Area Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
PINECREST SCHOOLprivate——7.0 miles (11.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 48743

What school district is ZIP code 48743 in?
ZIP 48743 (MI) maps to Hale Area Schools (LEA ID 2617370) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 48743?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 48743 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48743 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school78.4%
Less than HS10.8%
School districtHale Area Schools