Uniondale CDP, NY
ZIP 11553 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 11553
K-12 nearby
100
Public
84
Private
16
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11553 (Uniondale, NY) is associated with East Meadow Union Free School District (LEA 3609840) 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 (84 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Hofstra University about 0.8 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
East Meadow Union Free School District
LEA ID
3609840
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Hofstra University0.8 miles (1.3 km)4yr-private
- Nassau Community College1.5 miles (2.5 km)2yr-public
- Molloy University2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Adelphi University3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Hunter Business School5.0 miles (8.0 km)2yr-private
- SUNY Old Westbury6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-public
- New York Institute of Technology7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine7.5 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
- Long Island University7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Health Professions8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
- Farmingdale State College9.2 miles (14.8 km)4yr-public
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- CUNY Queensborough Community College9.3 miles (14.9 km)2yr-public
- Rabbinical College of Long Island9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute9.4 miles (15.2 km)2yr-private
- New York Automotive and Diesel Institute9.9 miles (15.9 km)2yr-private
- Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY York College10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-public
- St. John's University-New York10.7 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-public
- Rabbinical Seminary of America11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Queens College12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-public
- Plaza College12.5 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
- Webb Institute12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Maritime College12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-public
- Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Long Island Business Institute13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-private
- New York Medical Career Training Center13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-private
- Austin Medical Assistant Training13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-private
- Five Towns College13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens14.0 miles (22.6 km)2yr-private
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology15.8 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel16.8 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Western Suffolk BOCES17.5 miles (28.2 km)2yr-public
- Miami Ad School-New York17.8 miles (28.6 km)2yr-private
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants18.0 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College18.1 miles (29.2 km)2yr-public
- Iona University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz18.4 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
- Fordham University18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
- School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden18.6 miles (29.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY School of Law18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
- Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
- Associated Beth Rivkah Schools18.9 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Hostos Community College19.1 miles (30.8 km)2yr-public
- United Talmudical Seminary19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
- Montefiore School of Nursing19.2 miles (31.0 km)2yr-private
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Medgar Evers College19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-public
- The Rockefeller University19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
- Monroe University19.5 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine19.5 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College19.5 miles (31.3 km)4yr-public
- Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology19.5 miles (31.3 km)2yr-private
- Pratt Institute-Main19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Lehman College19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-public
- St. Joseph's University-New York19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- Marymount Manhattan College19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai19.7 miles (31.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bronx Community College19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-public
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater19.9 miles (31.9 km)2yr-private
- New York School of Interior Design19.9 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Hunter College20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-public
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College20.1 miles (32.4 km)2yr-public
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY System Office20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
- CUNY City College20.2 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva University20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology20.3 miles (32.6 km)2yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Boricua College20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
- Berkeley College-New York20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- LIM College20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Teachers College at Columbia University20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- School of Visual Arts20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan University20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Sarah Lawrence College20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing20.6 miles (33.1 km)2yr-private
- Columbia University in the City of New York20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-public
- HJ International Graduate School for Peace and Public Leadership20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Music20.7 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- New York Theological Seminary20.7 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York20.7 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- SUNY College of Optometry20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES MARIANIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| WALNUT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| KELLENBERG MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| HANC - MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| JACKSON MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| ALVERTA B GRAY SCHULTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNIONDALE | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| HAROLD D FAYETTE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| LOCUST SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| JOSEPH MCNEIL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| COMMUNITY ACADEMIC PREP | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| OLD MILL ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| CRESCENT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| NASSAU BOCES | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| THE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| STEWART SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| DAVID PATERSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| EAST MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| JOHN G DINKELMEYER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| COUNTY OF NASSAU/CORRECTIONAL CENTER | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| LONG ISLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| HEMLOCK SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| WILSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| W TRESPER CLARKE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| CHESTNUT STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| PARKWAY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| HEWITT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| NEWBRIDGE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| RUSHMORE AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| FREEPORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & DAYCARE | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST BRIGID/OUR LADY OF HOPE REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| HAMPTON STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| DRYDEN STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| CHATTERTON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| CARLE PLACE MIDDLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| SCO FAMILY SERVICES - WESTBROOK PREP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| LEE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| SAW MILL ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| DREXEL AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| DE LA SALLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| JOHN STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| WEST HEMPSTEAD SECONDARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| WOODWARD CHILDRENS CENTER | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| BIRCH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| NASSAU CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| MARTIN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 11553
What school district is ZIP code 11553 in?
ZIP 11553 (Uniondale, NY) maps to East Meadow Union Free School District (LEA ID 3609840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11553?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 84 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11553 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11553 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.7% |
| High school | 35.4% |
| Less than HS | 17.6% |
| School district | East Meadow Union Free School District |