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Albany village, VT

ZIP 05820 — 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 05820

K-12 nearby
11
Public
9
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 05820 (Albany, VT) is associated with Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LEA 5000436) 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 (9 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Sterling College about 7.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District
LEA ID
5000436
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Sterling College7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
  • Goddard College33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Vermont34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Michael's College43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Vermont45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
  • Norwich University45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Champlain College45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton Community College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-public
  • CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Vermont State University58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-public
  • White Mountains Community College62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Middlebury College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont Law and Graduate School65.5 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dartmouth College73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Plymouth State University77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • Upper Valley Educators Institute78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Country Community College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
  • River Valley Community College94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-public
  • Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colby-Sawyer College95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lakes Region Community College97.8 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Albany Community Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Lowell Graded Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Irasburg Village Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Craftsbury Schoolspublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Lake Region Union High Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Coventry Village Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Orleans Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Barton Graded Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
ST PAULS SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Glover Community Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 05820

What school district is ZIP code 05820 in?
ZIP 05820 (Albany, VT) maps to Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District (LEA ID 5000436) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 05820?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 05820 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 05820 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.6%
High school39.6%
Less than HS4.3%
School districtLake Region Union Elementary Middle School District