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Somerville borough, NJ
ZIP 08876 — 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 08876
K-12 nearby
100
Public
66
Private
34
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08876 (Somerville, NJ) is associated with Branchburg Township School District (LEA 3402160) 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 (66 public, 34 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.1 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 Raritan Valley Community College about 1.4 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Branchburg Township School District
LEA ID
3402160
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Raritan Valley Community College1.4 miles (2.3 km)2yr-public
- American Institute-Somerset7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools14.8 miles (23.8 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
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- Princeton Theological Seminary16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex College17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-public
- Rabbinical College of America17.9 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- Drew University18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- County College of Morris19.4 miles (31.3 km)2yr-public
- Centenary University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey19.8 miles (31.8 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
- Warren County Community College20.5 miles (33.0 km)2yr-public
- Rider University21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
- The College of New Jersey22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- Healthcare Training Institute23.1 miles (37.2 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
- Mercer County Community College23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-public
- Assumption College for Sisters24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private
- Kean University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
- Seton Hall University25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
- Thomas Edison State University25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-public
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island26.6 miles (42.7 km)2yr-private
- Best Care College27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Caldwell University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-public
- Bucks County Community College28.4 miles (45.6 km)2yr-public
- Essex County College28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
- Lafayette College28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-Newark28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-public
- Pillar College28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-public
- Wagner College31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
- Cairn University-Langhorne31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-private
- Montclair State University31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-public
- Delaware Valley University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- Eastwick College-Nutley32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-private
- New Jersey City University32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
- Sussex County Community College33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-public
- Saint Peter's University33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
- Berkeley College-Woodland Park33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- Northampton County Area Community College34.0 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
- Hudson County Community College34.0 miles (54.8 km)2yr-public
- Eastern International College-Jersey City34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College34.3 miles (55.2 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Clifton35.1 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
- Passaic County Community College35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
- William Paterson University of New Jersey35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
- Pennco Tech-Bristol35.3 miles (56.9 km)2yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
- Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
- Felician University36.3 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov36.3 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Kasho36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
- DeSales University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
- Lehigh University36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Novominsk36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- International Institute for Restorative Practices36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- New York Law School36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- Pace University36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- New York Academy of Art36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
- Moravian University36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov36.9 miles (59.3 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milltown Primary School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| THE MIDLAND SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Stony Brook School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Branchburg Central Middle School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Van Holten Primary School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| THE CREATIVE CAMPUS AT OLD YORK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Bradley Gardens Primary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| John F. Kennedy Primary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| CHILDREN'S CORNER AT BRIDGEWATER UMC | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Bridgewater-Raritan High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| ST ANN CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| BLAUSTEIN EARLY CHILDHOOD | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| STELLAR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| IMMACULATA HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Holland Brook School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Whiton Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Readington Middle School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Somerville High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Somerville Middle School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Hillside Intermediate School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| THE PRESCHOOL PLACE AND KINDERGARTEN AT TEMPLE SHO | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| WHITEHOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| SOMERSET HILLS LEARNING INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Whitehouse School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| Somerset County Vocational Technical High School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| STELLAR ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| Van Derveer Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| CHERRY BLOSSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Auten Road Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Hamilton Primary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| ST MARTINS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Crim Primary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Middle School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Alexander Batcho Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Manville High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Triangle Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Sunnymead Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| SOMERSET VALLEY YMCA-GREGORY SCOTT LOWE CHILD CARE | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Adamsville Primary School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Mount Prospect Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Somerset Secondary Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Somerset Elementary Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| The Career Center of the SCESC | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Roosevelt School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| RARITAN VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL-HILLSBOROUGH | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Weston Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| LITTLE FRIENDS OF JESUS NURSERY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Bedminster Township Public School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Hillsborough High School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| THE ALBROOK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH NJ | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Three Bridges School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| THE CENTER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Woodfern Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Liberty Corner School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| LaMonte-Annex Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Smalley Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Mt. Horeb School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Bound Brook High School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Lafayette Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| BONNIE BRAE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Central Jersey College Prep Charter School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| FAR HILLS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| NEW ROAD SCHOOL OF SOMERSET | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Community Middle School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| THE ORCHARD ACADEMY AT MOUNTAIN TOP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Robert Morris School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| ALL DAY LEARNING CENTERS | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Angelo L. Tomaso School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Franklin High School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Elizabeth Avenue School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| Lebanon Borough School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| Round Valley | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Amsterdam Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| William Annin Middle School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Hazelwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| THE WILLOW SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Woods Road Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Old Turnpike School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| MONTGOMERY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.9 km) |
| Watchung Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Von E. Mauger Middle School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Woodland Intermediate School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| ALAN E ZIMMER CHABAD PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.2 km) |
| Developmental Learning Center Warren | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| J.P. Case Middle School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.7 km) |
| Barley Sheaf Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.7 km) |
| CEDAR HILL PREP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Francis A. Desmares Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| SADIQ SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.9 km) |
| SPRING ACADEMY WARREN | private | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
| ACORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08876
What school district is ZIP code 08876 in?
ZIP 08876 (Somerville, NJ) maps to Branchburg Township School District (LEA ID 3402160) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08876?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 66 public and 34 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08876 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08876 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 56.3% |
| High school | 19.8% |
| Less than HS | 5.7% |
| School district | Branchburg Township School District |