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ZIP 08502 — 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 08502
K-12 nearby
100
Public
67
Private
33
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08502 (Belle Mead, NJ) is associated with Franklin Township School District (LEA 3405490) 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 (67 public, 33 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 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 Princeton University about 6.9 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Franklin Township School District
LEA ID
3405490
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Princeton University6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-private
- Princeton Theological Seminary7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset9.1 miles (14.7 km)2yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-public
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-public
- Strayer University-New Jersey11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
- Rider University12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-private
- Mercer County Community College13.4 miles (21.5 km)2yr-public
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- The College of New Jersey14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
- Middlesex College15.6 miles (25.1 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology16.7 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing16.7 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
- Thomas Edison State University16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-public
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
- Bucks County Community College21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-public
- Cairn University-Langhorne23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
- Drew University24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
- Healthcare Training Institute26.5 miles (42.7 km)2yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary26.6 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey26.6 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Bristol26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-private
- Kean University27.2 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
- Warren County Community College28.1 miles (45.1 km)2yr-public
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster28.1 miles (45.1 km)2yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Valley University28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
- County College of Morris28.6 miles (46.1 km)2yr-public
- Brookdale Community College28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-public
- Centenary University29.2 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University29.5 miles (47.5 km)4yr-private
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
- Orleans Technical College31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-private
- Best Care College31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-private
- Wagner College31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- Essex County College32.0 miles (51.5 km)2yr-public
- Holy Family University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia32.1 miles (51.7 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Emek Hatorah32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-Newark32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-public
- Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
- Pillar College32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
- Assumption College for Sisters32.8 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
- Georgian Court University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia33.0 miles (53.2 km)2yr-private
- Caldwell University33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-public
- Beth Medrash Govoha33.3 miles (53.7 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Toras Chesed33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Bais Aharon33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
- Lafayette College34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
- MCI Institute of NJ34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
- Manor College34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
- Seminary Bnos Chaim34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Toras Chaim34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-public
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
- Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- Rowan College at Burlington County35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
- Gwynedd Mercy University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Salus University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- PITC Institute35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
- Monmouth University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Toms River36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-private
- Saint Peter's University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Beth Medrash of Asbury Park36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
- Arcadia University36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
- Gratz College36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-public
- Eastwick College-Nutley36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL DAY LEARNING CENTERS | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Montgomery Lower Middle School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Montgomery Upper Middle School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Orchard Hill Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Woods Road Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| MONTGOMERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH NJ | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Hillsborough High School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Montgomery High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| THE BLAWENBURG VILLAGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Amsterdam Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL-HILLSBOROUGH | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| SOMERSET VALLEY YMCA-GREGORY SCOTT LOWE CHILD CARE | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Triangle Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Constable Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Auten Road Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| PRINCETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Cambridge Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| CHERRY BLOSSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Claremont Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| YINGHUA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Princeton Charter School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Greenbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| DOVES RCH | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| STUART COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Littlebrook School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Franklin Park School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| NOOR-UL-IMAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Princeton Middle School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Sunnymead Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Community Park School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Princeton High School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| PRINCETON DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| WILBERFORCE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Woodfern Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Central Jersey College Prep Charter School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Riverside School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| THE DOW JONES FAMILY CENTER | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| Brunswick Acres Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY PRINCETON | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Weston Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| South Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Hopewell Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Johnson Park School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Manville High School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Monmouth Junction Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Franklin High School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| STELLAR ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Alexander Batcho Intermediate School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Roosevelt School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Whiton Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| PRINCETON INTERNATIONAL SCHL OF MATH AND SCIENCE | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Deans Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Crossroads South Middle School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Crossroads North Middle School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Bradley Gardens Primary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| NEW ROAD SCHOOL OF SOMERSET | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| THE CREATIVE CAMPUS AT OLD YORK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Brooks Crossing Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| John F. Kennedy Primary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| The Career Center of the SCESC | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Somerset Elementary Academy | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Somerset Secondary Academy | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| CEDAR HILL PREP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| North Brunswick Twp. Middle School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| ST ANN CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| PRINCETON FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| THE CENTER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL NORTH BRUNSWICK | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| John Adams | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| MacAfee Road School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| MIDDLESEX CO JDC | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Somerville Middle School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Community Middle School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| PRINCETON CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Elizabeth Avenue School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Millstone River School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Van Derveer Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Three Bridges School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Adamsville Primary School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Dayton Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Conerly Road School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| PAINTED OAK NATURE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| RARITAN VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Somerville High School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08502
What school district is ZIP code 08502 in?
ZIP 08502 (Belle Mead, NJ) maps to Franklin Township School District (LEA ID 3405490) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08502?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 67 public and 33 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08502 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08502 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 76.9% |
| High school | 7.2% |
| Less than HS | 1.3% |
| School district | Franklin Township School District |