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Atlanta CDP, MI

ZIP 49709 — 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 49709

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49709 (Atlanta, MI) is associated with Atlanta Community Schools (LEA 2603570) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.5 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 Alpena Community College about 35.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Atlanta Community Schools
LEA ID
2603570
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • Alpena Community College35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Central Michigan College45.5 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College71.9 miles (115.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mid Michigan College78.2 miles (125.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northwood University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Atlanta Community Schoolspublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49709

What school district is ZIP code 49709 in?
ZIP 49709 (Atlanta, MI) maps to Atlanta Community Schools (LEA ID 2603570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49709?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49709 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49709 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.2%
High school40.0%
Less than HS11.4%
School districtAtlanta Community Schools