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Sault Ste. Marie city, MI

ZIP 49783 — 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 49783

K-12 nearby
11
Public
10
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49783 (Sault Ste. Marie, MI) is associated with Pickford Public Schools (LEA 2628020) 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 11 K-12 schools (10 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Lake Superior State University about 6.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Pickford Public Schools
LEA ID
2628020
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (3)

  • Lake Superior State University6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bay Mills Community College15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Michigan College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Malcolm High Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academypublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Sault Area High Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Sault Area Career Centerpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Sault Area Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Lincoln Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Washington Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Lake Superior Academypublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
EUPISD Project Searchpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49783

What school district is ZIP code 49783 in?
ZIP 49783 (Sault Ste. Marie, MI) maps to Pickford Public Schools (LEA ID 2628020) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49783?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49783 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49783 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.0%
High school33.8%
Less than HS6.2%
School districtPickford Public Schools