US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Maine
  4. ZIP 04976
  5. Schools & Education
Skowhegan CDP, ME

ZIP 04976 — 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 04976

K-12 nearby
15
Public
14
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04976 (Skowhegan, ME) is associated with School Administrative District 54 (LEA 2314590) 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 15 K-12 schools (14 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 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 Kennebec Valley Community College about 13.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
School Administrative District 54
LEA ID
2314590
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (25)

  • Kennebec Valley Community College13.8 miles (22.1 km)2yr-public
  • Colby College15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine at Farmington25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine at Augusta31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-public
  • Husson University43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
  • Beal University43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College45.3 miles (73.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine-System Central Office49.4 miles (79.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
  • Maine Media College50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Maritime Academy50.7 miles (81.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 25 colleges & universities
  • Central Maine Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bates College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Health Professions54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bowdoin College62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Unity Environmental University67.6 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • White Mountains Community College75.9 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Atlantic76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Maine83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-public
  • Maine College of Art & Design83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of New England98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowheganpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
North Elementary Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Creative Childrens Academypublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Overman Academypublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Somerset Career & Technical Centerpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Skowhegan Area High Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Skowhegan Area Middle Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Bloomfield Elementary Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Canaan Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Dimensions Academypublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Mill Stream Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
GLENN STRATTON LEARNING CENTERprivate——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Madison Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Maine Academy of Natural Sciencespublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Athens Community Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04976

What school district is ZIP code 04976 in?
ZIP 04976 (Skowhegan, ME) maps to School Administrative District 54 (LEA ID 2314590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04976?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04976 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04976 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.3%
High school39.8%
Less than HS6.0%
School districtSchool Administrative District 54