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Elwood CDP, NJ

ZIP 08217 — 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 08217

K-12 nearby
25
Public
21
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 08217 (Elwood, NJ) is associated with Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District (LEA 3406060) 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 25 K-12 schools (21 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Atlantic Cape Community College about 8.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District
LEA ID
3406060
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Atlantic Cape Community College8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-public
  • Stockton University11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus20.2 miles (32.6 km)2yr-public
  • Camden County College22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan University23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennco Tech-Blackwood24.3 miles (39.1 km)2yr-private
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan College at Burlington County29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-public
  • American Institute-Cherry Hill29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
  • Rutgers University-Camden33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
  • Studio Incamminati33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-private
  • Jna Institute of Culinary Arts34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Thomas Jefferson University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Arts34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Missio Theological Seminary35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Peirce College35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • Curtis Institute of Music35.3 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • Academy of Vocal Arts35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
  • Moore College of Art and Design35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Philadelphia35.8 miles (57.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pennsylvania36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
  • Drexel University36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
  • Temple University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
  • Holy Family University36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Walnut Hill College36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • All-State Career School37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennco Tech-Bristol37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
  • ASPIRA City College37.7 miles (60.7 km)2yr-private
  • Orleans Technical College38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-private
  • Widener University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • La Salle University39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine39.7 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-private
  • Gratz College40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
  • Swarthmore College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-private
  • Salem Community College40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-public
  • Manor College40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Pennsylvania41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Salus University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-Toms River41.9 miles (67.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ocean County College42.0 miles (67.6 km)2yr-public
  • Cairn University-Langhorne42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
  • Reconstructionist Rabbinical College42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Beth Medrash of Asbury Park42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Institute of Technology42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • PITC Institute42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Athyn College of the New Church42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-public
  • Arcadia University42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
  • Haverford College43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • Neumann University43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Westminster Theological Seminary43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
  • Williamson College of the Trades43.9 miles (70.6 km)2yr-private
  • Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College44.2 miles (71.2 km)2yr-private
  • Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology44.4 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
  • Capital Health School of Nursing44.4 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bryn Mawr College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chestnut Hill College44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
  • Beth Medrash Govoha44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgian Court University44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas Edison State University44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-public
  • Seminary Bnos Chaim44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-public
  • Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bais Medrash Toras Chesed45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivas Emek Hatorah45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Bais Aharon45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware College of Art and Design45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
  • Villanova University45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Toras Chaim46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
  • Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wilmington University46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Community College47.1 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • Automotive Training Center-Warminster47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bucks County Community College47.8 miles (76.8 km)2yr-public
  • The College of New Jersey48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • Cabrini University48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • Valley Forge Military College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-private
  • Rider University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mullica Township Primary Schoolpublic——0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Mullica Township Middle Schoolpublic——0.6 miles (0.9 km)
LIFE MISSION TRAINING CENTERprivate——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Cedar Creek High Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
KIDS PLACEprivate——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Charles L. Spragg Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
SOUTHERN RCHpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ATLANTIC CO JDCpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Egg Harbor City Community Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
ST JOSEPH ACADEMYprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Hammonton Middle Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Warren E. Sooy Jr. Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Centerpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Folsom Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Hammonton High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Oakcrest High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Collings Lakes Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
William Davies Middle Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Atlantic County Institute of Technologypublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schoolspublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Atlantic County High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Pomona Preschoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
George L. Hess Educational Complexpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 08217

What school district is ZIP code 08217 in?
ZIP 08217 (Elwood, NJ) maps to Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District (LEA ID 3406060) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08217?
US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08217 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08217 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school0.0%
Less than HS44.7%
School districtGreater Egg Harbor Regional School District