ZIP 49022 — 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 49022

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 49022 (Fair Plain, MI) is associated with Benton Harbor Area Schools (LEA 2604830) 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 47 K-12 schools (38 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 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 Lake Michigan College about 2.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Benton Harbor Area Schools

LEA ID

2604830

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

Lake Michigan College2.0 miles (3.3 km)2yr-public
Andrews University10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Michigan College17.4 miles (28.1 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's College28.5 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
University of Notre Dame28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
Holy Cross College29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
Bethel University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-South Bend31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-public
Kalamazoo Valley Community College35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty40.6 miles (65.4 km)2yr-private
Kalamazoo College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
Goshen College46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
Glen Oaks Community College46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
Western Theological Seminary48.4 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
Hope College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
Marian University-Ancilla53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
Valparaiso University57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
College of Court Reporting Inc57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
Kellogg Community College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
Indiana University-Northwest63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
Grand Valley State University63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
Grace Christian University65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
Calumet College of Saint Joseph65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
Davenport University66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
McCormick Theological Seminary66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
Pacific College of Health and Science66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
National Louis University66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-District Office67.0 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
Meadville Theological School of Lombard College67.0 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
American Islamic College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
School of the Art Institute of Chicago67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
American Academy of Art College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
Taylor Business Institute67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-private
Generations College67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-private
Loyola University Chicago67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Roosevelt University67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Columbia College Chicago67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Spertus College67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Moody Bible Institute67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
East-West University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
DePaul University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
Adler University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
Erikson Institute67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
Midwestern Career College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
Chicago Theological Seminary67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at Chicago67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
Grace College and Theological Seminary67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
University of Chicago67.6 miles (108.7 km)4yr-private
St. Augustine College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
Institute for Clinical Social Work67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
Illinois College of Optometry67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Administrative Office67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-public
Northwestern University67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
VanderCook College of Music68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
Illinois Institute of Technology68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
Purdue University Northwest68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-public
NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
University of Illinois Chicago68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
Calvin Theological Seminary68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
Grand Rapids Community College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
Calvin University68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-public
Rush University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
Aquinas College69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
Stellar Career College-Crown Point69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Chicago State University69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-public
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College69.9 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
North Park University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
Northeastern Illinois University70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
Cornerstone University71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
Hebrew Theological College72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Grand Rapids North73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
South Suburban College73.7 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
Kuyper College74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College74.3 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
Morton College74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
Saint Xavier University75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-private
Lake Forest College75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Chicago75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
Northwestern College76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
Dominican University76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
The University of Olivet76.8 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Countryside Academy Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Countryside Academy MiddleHigh School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Discovery Enrichment Center	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Riverside School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Fair Plain East Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
RIVER OF LIFE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Benton Harbor High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Coloma High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Coloma Junior High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Fair Plain Middle School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Coloma Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
River School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Coloma Intermediate School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
BROOKVIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Lincoln School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Clarke School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
South Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
St Joseph High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Lighthouse Education Center	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MICHIGAN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Upton Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
WAY Watervliet High School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Watervliet Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Watervliet Senior High School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
North Elementary School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Brown School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Sister Lakes Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Hollywood Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WAY Eau Claire	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Lybrook Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Eau Claire High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Eau Claire Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Lakeshore Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Stewart Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Lakeshore High School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Roosevelt Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49022

What school district is ZIP code 49022 in?

ZIP 49022 (Fair Plain, MI) maps to Benton Harbor Area Schools (LEA ID 2604830) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 49022?

US5 lists 47 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 38 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 49022 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49022 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	18.0%
High school	32.4%
Less than HS	15.1%
School district	Benton Harbor Area Schools

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