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ZIP 02421 — 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 02421
K-12 nearby
100
Public
66
Private
34
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 02421 (Lexington, MA) is associated with Lexington School District (LEA 2506840) 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 100 K-12 schools (66 public, 34 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.3 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Bentley University about 3.7 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Lexington School District
LEA ID
2506840
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Bentley University3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-private
- Brandeis University5.1 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex Community College6.2 miles (10.0 km)2yr-public
- Tufts University6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing6.6 miles (10.7 km)2yr-private
- Lasell University6.7 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Regis College7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew College7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- Longy School of Music of Bard College7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Lesley University7.4 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
- Harvard University7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- Saint John's Seminary7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
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- National Aviation Academy of New England7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-private
- Pope St John XXIII National Seminary7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- Boston College7.9 miles (12.8 km)4yr-private
- Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Bay Community College8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-public
- Boston University9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
- Cambridge College9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
- Emmanuel College9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
- Bunker Hill Community College9.7 miles (15.7 km)2yr-public
- New England College of Optometry9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
- Hult International Business School9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
- Babson College9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
- Simmons University9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
- Berklee College of Music9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
- MCPHS University10.0 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
- Boston Architectural College10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-public
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-private
- William James College10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-private
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology10.1 miles (16.3 km)4yr-private
- Wentworth Institute of Technology10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
- Fisher College10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University Professional Programs10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- The New England Conservatory of Music10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
- MGH Institute of Health Professions10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Sattler College10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- Roxbury Community College10.5 miles (17.0 km)2yr-public
- University of Massachusetts-Central Office10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-public
- Suffolk University10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- Emerson College10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- New England Law-Boston10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- Wellesley College10.7 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- Urban College of Boston10.7 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- North Bennet Street School10.8 miles (17.4 km)2yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Boston13.5 miles (21.7 km)4yr-public
- Framingham State University14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- Boston Baptist College14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Curry College15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- Laboure College of Healthcare15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Nazarene College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- Merrimack College16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts School of Law16.9 miles (27.3 km)4yr-private
- North Shore Community College17.4 miles (27.9 km)2yr-public
- Quincy College17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-public
- FINE Mortuary College17.9 miles (28.8 km)2yr-private
- Salem State University18.4 miles (29.5 km)4yr-public
- Montserrat College of Art20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Endicott College21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
- Rivier University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
- Gordon College23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
- Northpoint Bible College24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- St Joseph School of Nursing24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-private
- Dean College25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Northern Essex Community College26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-public
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing27.3 miles (44.0 km)2yr-private
- Stonehill College27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
- Massasoit Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
- Thomas More College of Liberal Arts28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
- Nashua Community College28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
- Quinsigamond Community College29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-public
- Fitchburg State University29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-public
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute31.2 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
- Assumption University31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- College of the Holy Cross32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
- Clark University32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)32.7 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Worcester State University33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
- Bridgewater State University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
- Anna Maria College35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln36.6 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
- Bryant University39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
- Mount Wachusett Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
- University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
- Saint Anselm College40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
- Manchester Community College42.0 miles (67.6 km)2yr-public
- Providence College42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island College42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-public
- Southern New Hampshire University42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island School of Design43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
- Brown University43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Online43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Lexington High | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| Jonas Clarke Middle | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Maria Hastings | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Lexington Children's Place | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| MEADOWRIDGE PELHAM ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| COTTING SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| COMMUNITY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Bowman | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Fiske | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Wm Diamond Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF LEXINGTON | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Minuteman Regional High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| FUSE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| OUR LADYS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Harrington | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Hanscom School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Douglas MacArthur Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Northeast Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Joseph Estabrook | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| John F Kennedy Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Waltham Sr High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| CNS/PATHWAYS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Cyrus E Dallin | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Dual Language School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Waltham Valor High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| BIRCHES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| MILESTONES DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Peirce | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| GANN ACADEMY-THE NEW JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Vinson-Owen Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Ottoson Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| CHAPEL HILL CHAUNCY HALL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Clyde Reeves | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Brackett | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| M Norcross Stratton | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| ARLINGTON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Thomas R Plympton Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Lincoln School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| THE CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF WESTON | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| BELMONT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| TENDER LEARNING CENTRE | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| John W. McDevitt Middle School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| John Glenn Middle | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Arlington High | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BURLINGTON | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| THE CARROLL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Ambrose Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| James Fitzgerald Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Daniel L Joyce Middle School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Bedford High | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Francis Wyman Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| John A Bishop | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Daniel Butler | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Burlington High | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Menotomy Preschool | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| THE GLOBAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Winn Brook | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Roger E Wellington | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Cunniff | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Belmont High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Lt Eleazer Davis | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| ARLINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL/SAINT AGNES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Lynch Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Belmont Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| MOUNT HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| William F. Stanley Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| BURLINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL, INC DBA JCDS BOSTONS | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.1 km) |
| Henry Whittemore Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| James Russell Lowell | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Memorial | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Watertown Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Mary Lee Burbank | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Gibbs School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Watertown High | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| GIFFORD SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Marshall Simonds Middle | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| NASHOBA LEARNING GROUP | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Hardy | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| McCall Middle | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| CHILDRENS OWN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| FAYERWEATHER STREET SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.8 km) |
| LESLEY ELLIS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Thompson | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Winchester High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Alcott | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Hurld-Wyman Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Franklin | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Concord Carlisle High | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| THE WILDER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Horace Mann | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 02421
What school district is ZIP code 02421 in?
ZIP 02421 (Lexington, MA) maps to Lexington School District (LEA ID 2506840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 02421?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 66 public and 34 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 02421 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 02421 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 84.7% |
| High school | 5.1% |
| Less than HS | 3.0% |
| School district | Lexington School District |