Great River CDP, NY
ZIP 11739 — 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 11739
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11739 (Great River, NY) is associated with East Islip Union Free School District (LEA 3609720) 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 (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Suffolk County Community College about 9.6 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
East Islip Union Free School District
LEA ID
3609720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Suffolk County Community College9.6 miles (15.4 km)2yr-public
- Five Towns College11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
- Stony Brook University12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-public
- Western Suffolk BOCES13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute14.0 miles (22.6 km)2yr-private
- Farmingdale State College14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- Hunter Business School17.8 miles (28.7 km)2yr-private
- New York College of Health Professions19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Old Westbury21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
- Nassau Community College22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
- Hofstra University23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
- Long Island University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- New York Institute of Technology24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Molloy University24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine25.0 miles (40.3 km)4yr-private
- Adelphi University25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
- Webb Institute27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine28.5 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of Long Island28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Fairfield University29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
- Paier College29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Bridgeport29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Stamford29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-public
- American Institute of Healthcare & Technology30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Queensborough Community College31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-public
- Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy32.0 miles (51.4 km)4yr-public
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
- New York Automotive and Diesel Institute32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- St. John's University-New York33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY York College33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
- SUNY Maritime College33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
- Sacred Heart University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary of America34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Queens College34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-public
- Long Island Business Institute35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
- New York Medical Career Training Center35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
- Plaza College35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- Iona University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- Manhattanville University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- SUNY at Purchase College35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-public
- Austin Medical Assistant Training35.7 miles (57.4 km)2yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-private
- Center for Ultrasound Research & Education36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Montefiore School of Nursing37.6 miles (60.5 km)2yr-private
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
- Sarah Lawrence College38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
- The College of Westchester38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
- School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden38.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-private
- Fordham University38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Lehman College39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-public
- Monroe University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
- University of New Haven39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
- Miami Ad School-New York40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
- SUNY Westchester Community College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
- Manhattan University40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bronx Community College40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-public
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants40.3 miles (64.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Hostos Community College40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY School of Law41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Mount Saint Vincent41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Academy for Jewish Religion41.0 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private
- Cochran School of Nursing41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-private
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-public
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
- Yale University41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
- Associated Beth Rivkah Schools41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
- New York Medical College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
- Boricua College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
- CUNY City College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-public
- The Rockefeller University41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
- Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel41.7 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
- United Talmudical Seminary41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
- Marymount Manhattan College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-public
- CUNY Medgar Evers College42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
- New York School of Interior Design42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College42.1 miles (67.7 km)2yr-public
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Hunter College42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-public
- Teachers College at Columbia University42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| TIMBER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| CONNETQUOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| RUTH C KINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST MARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| MAUD S SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| COMMACK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| MARGUERITE L MULVEY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| WEST SAYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| SAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| JOHN PEARL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| NYSARC INC-SUFFOLK CHAPTER | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| BAY SHORE PREKINDERGARTEN CENTER | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| SOUTH SHORE CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| FRANCIS J O'NEILL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| SAYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| CHARLES A MULLIGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| RONKONKOMA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| RALPH REED SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| SUNRISE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| HELEN B DUFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| ANDREW T MORROW SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| MDQ ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| FIFTH AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| EDITH L SLOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| BAYPORT-BLUE POINT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| GRUNDY AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.6 km) |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| JAMES WILSON YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| MERRIMAC SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| HEMLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| WOODHULL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| SOUTH COUNTRY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| BAY SHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| HAUPPAUGE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| BLUE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUS | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| SENECA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| CLEARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| HIAWATHA SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| IVY LEAGUE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| FOREST BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| TACKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| OQUENOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| NOKOMIS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST DIOCESAN HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| UDALL ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| GREAT HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| BEACH STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| CAYUGA SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.5 km) |
| WEST ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| HOLY ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 11739
What school district is ZIP code 11739 in?
ZIP 11739 (Great River, NY) maps to East Islip Union Free School District (LEA ID 3609720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11739?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11739 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11739 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 59.3% |
| High school | 17.4% |
| Less than HS | 4.8% |
| School district | East Islip Union Free School District |