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Kingsford city, MI

ZIP 49802 — 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 49802

K-12 nearby
17
Public
15
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 49802 (Kingsford, MI) is associated with Breitung Township Schools (LEA 2606720) 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 17 K-12 schools (15 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.3 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 Bay de Noc Community College about 48.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Breitung Township Schools
LEA ID
2606720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (12)

  • Bay de Noc Community College48.1 miles (77.4 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Michigan University61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
  • Nicolet Area Technical College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
  • College of Menominee Nation70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Wisconsin88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bellin College92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Norbert College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Michigan Technological University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northcentral Technical College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
DickinsonIron Tech Ed Centerpublic——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
DickinsonIron Special Educationpublic——0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Kingsford High Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Kingsford Middle Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Woodland Elementary Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Central Middle Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.2 km)
Iron Mountain High Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.2 km)
East Elementary Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.2 km)
IMK Community Educationpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
North Elementary Schoolpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
PINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Niagara Elementarypublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Niagara Highpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Norway Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Vulcan Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Norway High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 49802

What school district is ZIP code 49802 in?
ZIP 49802 (Kingsford, MI) maps to Breitung Township Schools (LEA ID 2606720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 49802?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 49802 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 49802 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.7%
High school33.6%
Less than HS3.9%
School districtBreitung Township Schools