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ZIP 04472 — 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 04472

K-12 nearby
9
Public
7
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04472 (ME) is associated with Regional School Unit 25 (LEA 2314796) 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 9 K-12 schools (7 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.1 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 Maine Maritime Academy about 14.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Regional School Unit 25
LEA ID
2314796
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (19)

  • Maine Maritime Academy14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-public
  • Beal University15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College17.6 miles (28.4 km)2yr-public
  • Husson University18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine-System Central Office22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Atlantic25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Media College33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kennebec Valley Community College46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • Colby College48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine at Augusta58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • University of Maine at Farmington72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bowdoin College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Washington County Community College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bates College82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Central Maine Community College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • Maine College of Health Professions83.2 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Unity Environmental University91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Bucksport Middle Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Miles Lane Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Bucksport High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
G Herbert Jewett Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BUCKSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
REACH SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Penobscot Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Leroy H Smith Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Surry Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04472

What school district is ZIP code 04472 in?
ZIP 04472 (ME) maps to Regional School Unit 25 (LEA ID 2314796) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04472?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04472 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04472 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.6%
High school31.0%
Less than HS4.7%
School districtRegional School Unit 25