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ZIP 04221 — 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 04221

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

ZIP 04221 (ME) is associated with Regional School Unit 56 (LEA 2314833) 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 8.2 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 University of Maine at Farmington about 14.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Regional School Unit 56
LEA ID
2314833
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • University of Maine at Farmington14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public
  • Central Maine Community College24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine at Augusta25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bates College26.3 miles (42.2 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Health Professions26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
  • Colby College30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kennebec Valley Community College33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-public
  • Unity Environmental University39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bowdoin College42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
  • White Mountains Community College43.5 miles (69.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • University of Southern Maine56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Art & Design57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Maine Media College62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of New England70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Maritime Academy73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • Beal University76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • Husson University76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • The Landing School76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • York County Community College82.7 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine-System Central Office84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-public
  • Plymouth State University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lakes Region Community College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Spruce Mountain Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Spruce Mountain Middle Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Spruce Mountain High Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Spruce Mountain Primary Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Academy Hill Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Gerald D Cushing Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Dirigo Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Dirigo High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)
WEBB RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Hartford-Sumner Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
T W Kelly Dirigo Middle Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04221

What school district is ZIP code 04221 in?
ZIP 04221 (ME) maps to Regional School Unit 56 (LEA ID 2314833) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04221?
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 04221 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04221 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.5%
High school33.8%
Less than HS11.8%
School districtRegional School Unit 56