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Merchantville borough, NJ
ZIP 08109 — 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 08109
K-12 nearby
100
Public
80
Private
20
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08109 (Merchantville, NJ) is associated with Camden City School District (LEA 3402640) 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 (80 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 American Institute-Cherry Hill about 2.0 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Camden City School District
LEA ID
3402640
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- American Institute-Cherry Hill2.0 miles (3.2 km)2yr-private
- Rutgers University-Camden3.8 miles (6.2 km)4yr-public
- Missio Theological Seminary5.3 miles (8.6 km)4yr-private
- Thomas Jefferson University5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
- Temple University6.0 miles (9.7 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts6.0 miles (9.7 km)4yr-private
- Studio Incamminati6.1 miles (9.8 km)2yr-private
- University of the Arts6.1 miles (9.9 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Philadelphia6.2 miles (9.9 km)2yr-public
- Peirce College6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-private
- Jna Institute of Culinary Arts6.3 miles (10.2 km)2yr-private
- Curtis Institute of Music6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
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- ASPIRA City College6.4 miles (10.3 km)2yr-private
- Moore College of Art and Design6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Vocal Arts6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-private
- Drexel University7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Pennsylvania7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- La Salle University8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-private
- Holy Family University8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
- Walnut Hill College8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
- Rowan College at Burlington County8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia8.5 miles (13.7 km)2yr-private
- Gratz College9.2 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Orleans Technical College9.8 miles (15.8 km)2yr-private
- Manor College9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Blackwood9.9 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-private
- Salus University10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- PITC Institute11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-private
- Arcadia University11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-private
- Camden County College11.5 miles (18.5 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-public
- Westminster Theological Seminary12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus12.3 miles (19.9 km)2yr-public
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
- Chestnut Hill College13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Bristol13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-private
- Haverford College14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
- All-State Career School14.6 miles (23.6 km)2yr-private
- Harcum College14.8 miles (23.9 km)2yr-private
- Bryn Mawr College14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
- Rosemont College15.8 miles (25.5 km)4yr-private
- Swarthmore College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- Villanova University16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
- Cairn University-Langhorne16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
- Rowan University17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-public
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
- Widener University17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Delaware County Community College18.2 miles (29.3 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania Institute of Technology18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
- Eastern University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
- Cabrini University18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
- Valley Forge Military College18.9 miles (30.5 km)2yr-private
- Montgomery County Community College19.6 miles (31.5 km)2yr-public
- Gwynedd Mercy University19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook19.8 miles (31.8 km)4yr-private
- Williamson College of the Trades19.9 miles (32.1 km)2yr-private
- Bucks County Community College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
- American College of Financial Services21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
- Neumann University21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Lansdale School of Business22.5 miles (36.3 km)2yr-private
- Thomas Edison State University23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-public
- Capital Health School of Nursing24.5 miles (39.5 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology24.5 miles (39.5 km)2yr-private
- Delaware Valley University24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-public
- The College of New Jersey26.2 miles (42.2 km)4yr-public
- Ursinus College27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Rider University28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Immaculata University28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-private
- Salem Community College28.3 miles (45.6 km)2yr-public
- University of Valley Forge28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-public
- Mercer County Community College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-Delaware30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- Delaware College of Art and Design30.2 miles (48.6 km)2yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Exton32.2 miles (51.9 km)2yr-private
- Princeton Theological Seminary34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Wilmington University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-private
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
- Goldey-Beacom College36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Cape Community College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-public
- Stockton University42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-public
- Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- DeSales University44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Toms River44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchantville Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| ST PETER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| G.H. Carson Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| CAMDEN FORWARD SCHOOL/URBAN PROMISE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| URBAN PROMISE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| George B. Fine Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Pennsauken Intermediate School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Howard M. Phifer Middle School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Eastside High School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Baldwin Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| BISHOP EUSTACE PREP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Octavius V. Catto Community Family School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Delair Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| ST JOSEPH PRO-CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST JOSEPH PRO CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| A.E. Burling Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| A.E. Burling High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Camden's Promise Charter School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| J.D.T. CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| FOXMAN TORAH INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Cherry Hill High School West | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Veterans Memorial Family School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Howard Yocum Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Strawbridge Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Thomas H. Dudley Family School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Maple Shade High School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| William P Tatem Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Thomas A. Edison Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Mark Newbie Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| James A. Garfield Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Camden High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Creative Arts High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Pennsauken High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Camden Big Picture Learning Academy | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Clara Barton Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Forest Hill School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Zane North Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Martha F. Wilson Early Childhood Development Center | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Joyce Kilmer Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| THE BEECHWOOD SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| John A. Carusi Middle School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Collingswood Middle School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Collingswood High School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Stoy Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Woodlynne Boro Public School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Haddon Township High School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| RIVER ACADEMY CAMDEN | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| AMY at Martin | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Thomas Sharp Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Camden Virtua | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| William G. Rohrer Middle School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Camden Prep Inc. | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Bridesburg Sch | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Charles Street School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| J. Fithian Tatem School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| OUR LADY OF PORT RICHMOND REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Van Sciver Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Haddonfield Memorial High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Leap Academy University Charter School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| HOLY NAME SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| PAUL VI HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Cinnaminson Middle School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Palmyra High School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Palmyra Middle School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Thomas Paine Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Delaware Avenue School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| MOTHER OF DIVINE GRACE INTERPAROCHIAL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Cooper's Poynt Family School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Elizabeth Haddon School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Kingston Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Richmond Sch | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Oaklyn Public School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Collingswood Pre School at Oaklyn | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Hope Community Charter School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Franklin Towne CHS | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Central School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Haddonfield Middle School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Haviland Avenue School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Maritime Academy CS | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Alternative High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Henry B. Wilson Family School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08109
What school district is ZIP code 08109 in?
ZIP 08109 (Merchantville, NJ) maps to Camden City School District (LEA ID 3402640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08109?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 80 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08109 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08109 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.8% |
| High school | 33.4% |
| Less than HS | 14.0% |
| School district | Camden City School District |