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Lakes of the North CDP, MI

ZIP 49730 — 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 49730

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 49730 (Lakes of the North, MI) is associated with Alba Public Schools (LEA 2602040) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 North Central Michigan College about 22.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Alba Public Schools
LEA ID
2602040
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • North Central Michigan College22.4 miles (36.0 km)2yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
  • Alpena Community College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mid Michigan College74.4 miles (119.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
  • Ferris State University98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-public
  • Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Alba Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
North Central Academy Campuspublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
North Ohio Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ST MARY CATHEDRAL SCHOOLprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Gaylord High SchoolVoc Bldgpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Gaylord Intermediate Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49730

What school district is ZIP code 49730 in?
ZIP 49730 (Lakes of the North, MI) maps to Alba Public Schools (LEA ID 2602040) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49730?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49730 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49730 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.4%
High school39.1%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtAlba Public Schools