ZIP 49508 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 49508

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 49508 (Kentwood, MI) is associated with Byron Center Public Schools (LEA 2607560) 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 (84 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 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 Calvin Theological Seminary about 4.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Byron Center Public Schools

LEA ID

2607560

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (59)

Calvin Theological Seminary4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
Calvin University4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
Davenport University4.7 miles (7.5 km)4yr-private
Grace Christian University4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
Aquinas College5.9 miles (9.5 km)4yr-private
Grand Rapids Community College6.8 miles (10.9 km)2yr-public
Cornerstone University7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
Kuyper College10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Grand Rapids North10.5 miles (16.9 km)2yr-private
Grand Valley State University15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-public
Hope College25.1 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
Western Theological Seminary25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 59 colleges & universities

School of Missionary Aviation Technology28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
Montcalm Community College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
Muskegon Community College39.0 miles (62.8 km)2yr-public
Kalamazoo College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
Western Michigan University41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-public
West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty42.6 miles (68.5 km)2yr-private
Kellogg Community College43.5 miles (70.1 km)2yr-public
Kalamazoo Valley Community College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
The University of Olivet46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
Great Lakes Christian College50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
Thomas M Cooley Law School54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
Lansing Community College54.9 miles (88.4 km)2yr-public
Ferris State University56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
Douglas J Aveda Institute58.5 miles (94.2 km)2yr-private
Michigan State University58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
Alma College59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
Albion College62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
Central Michigan University65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-public
Lake Michigan College66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Michigan College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-public
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-public
Glen Oaks Community College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
Spring Arbor University71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
Andrews University73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
Baker College73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
Jackson College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
Hillsdale College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
Northwood University85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-private
West Shore Community College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-public
University of Notre Dame87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Mid Michigan College87.0 miles (139.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's College87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
Holy Cross College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Bethel University87.8 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences89.1 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-South Bend89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
Cleary University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
Goshen College91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Trine University91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Saginaw Valley State University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
Delta College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
Kettering University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
University of Michigan-Flint98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-public
Mott Community College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
TRINITAS CLASSICAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Bowen Elementary	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Challenger Elementary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Brookwood Elementary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
Valleywood Middle School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Meadowlawn Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Crestwood Middle School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Excel Charter Academy	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Sherwood Global Studies Academy	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Discovery Elementary	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Pinewood Middle School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Glenwood Elementary	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Grand River Preparatory High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
New Branches Charter Academy	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
East Kentwood High School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
East Kentwood Freshman Campus	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Kelloggsville Virtual School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Southeast Kelloggsville School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Hamilton Elementary School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Central Kelloggsville Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
KenOSha Park Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Kelloggsville Middle School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Explorer Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Lighthouse Academy South Campus	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Kelloggsville High School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
54th Street Academy	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Townline Elementary	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Southwood Elementary	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Vista Charter Academy	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Crossroads Alternative High School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
DUTTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
West Kelloggsville School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Godwin Heights Middle School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
PrepNet Virtual Academy	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Endeavor Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Godwin Heights Learning Center	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Godwin Heights Senior High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
North Godwin Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Alger Middle School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Dutton Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cross Creek Charter Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Ottawa High Transition	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Ottawa Hills High School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
WEST MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Ridgemoor Park Montessori	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
LAKE MICHIGAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Brookside Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
CONDUCTIVE LEARNING CENTER OF NORTH AMERICA	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
West Godwin Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
SOUTH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH-EVERGREEN CAMPUS	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Mulick Park Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GRAND RAPIDS	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Breton Downs School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Ridge Park Charter Academy	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Oriole Park Elementary School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
Countryside Elementary School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Dickinson Academy	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Burton Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Burton Middle School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Vanguard Charter Academy	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
West Michigan Aviation Academy	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
River City Scholars Charter Academy	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Hope Academy of West Michigan	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Wyoming Intermediate	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Lakeside School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Wyoming High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Buchanan Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Gerald Dawkins Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Marshall Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
West Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Southeast Career Pathways	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Pine Grove Learning Center	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
East Grand Rapids Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Gladiola Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
East Grand Rapids High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Shared Time	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Campus Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Wealthy School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Godfrey Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Gerald R Ford Academic Center	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ADAMS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Meadow Brook Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
East Lee Campus	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Covenant High School Grand Rapids	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Cesar E Chavez Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Lee Middle School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Lee High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Wyoming Junior High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49508

What school district is ZIP code 49508 in?

ZIP 49508 (Kentwood, MI) maps to Byron Center Public Schools (LEA ID 2607560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 49508?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 84 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 49508 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49508 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	33.2%
High school	25.6%
Less than HS	11.6%
School district	Byron Center Public Schools

ZIP 49508 — Schools & Education

Schools & Education in ZIP 49508

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49508

Explore related to ZIP 49508

Schools & Education key statistics