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St. James CDP, MI

ZIP 49782 — 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 49782

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

ZIP 49782 (St. James, MI) is associated with Beaver Island Community School (LEA 2604350) 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 5.0 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 35.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Beaver Island Community School
LEA ID
2604350
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • North Central Michigan College35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Michigan College62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bay de Noc Community College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Superior State University79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
  • Kirtland Community College84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Beaver Island Community Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49782

What school district is ZIP code 49782 in?
ZIP 49782 (St. James, MI) maps to Beaver Island Community School (LEA ID 2604350) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49782?
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 49782 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49782 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher49.4%
High school17.8%
Less than HS1.1%
School districtBeaver Island Community School