ZIP 48877 — 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 48877

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 48877 (Elm Hall, MI) is associated with Alma Public Schools (LEA 2602640) 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 16 K-12 schools (13 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Alma College about 8.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Alma Public Schools

LEA ID

2602640

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (54)

Alma College8.6 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
Central Michigan University13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-public
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College15.4 miles (24.8 km)2yr-public
Montcalm Community College16.7 miles (26.8 km)2yr-public
Northwood University32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
School of Missionary Aviation Technology34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-private
Ferris State University37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-public
Mid Michigan College39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-public
Delta College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
Baker College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
Saginaw Valley State University44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public
Great Lakes Christian College46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 54 colleges & universities

Kuyper College46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Grand Rapids North47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-private
Cornerstone University48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
Lansing Community College48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-public
Thomas M Cooley Law School48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-private
Douglas J Aveda Institute49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-private
Calvin University49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
Michigan State University49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-public
Calvin Theological Seminary49.9 miles (80.4 km)4yr-private
Aquinas College50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
Grand Rapids Community College51.4 miles (82.6 km)2yr-public
Davenport University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
Grace Christian University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
Grand Valley State University61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
Kettering University62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
University of Michigan-Flint63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-public
Mott Community College64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
The University of Olivet66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
Muskegon Community College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
Cleary University74.5 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
Kellogg Community College75.7 miles (121.9 km)2yr-public
Hope College76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
Western Theological Seminary76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
Albion College80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
Kirtland Community College83.0 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
Spring Arbor University84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
West Shore Community College85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-public
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
Kalamazoo College86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-public
West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-private
Jackson College88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
Kalamazoo Valley Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-public
Oakland University96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
Oakland Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Concordia University Ann Arbor97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Michigan School of Psychology97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
Schoolcraft Community College District98.6 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
Washtenaw Community College98.8 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
Cranbrook Academy of Art98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Rochester University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Vestaburg Community High School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Vestaburg Community Elem School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
GREAT LAKES ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
CEDAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Luce Road Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Flextech High School Shepherd	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Winn Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
ST MARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Gratiot Continuous Learning Center	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Pine Avenue Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Alma Senior High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
GIRESD Center Programs	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Donald L Pavlik Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Hillcrest Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 48877

What school district is ZIP code 48877 in?

ZIP 48877 (Elm Hall, MI) maps to Alma Public Schools (LEA ID 2602640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 48877?

US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 48877 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 48877 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	9.5%
High school	45.1%
Less than HS	13.3%
School district	Alma Public Schools

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