Schenectady city, NY
ZIP 12304 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 12304
K-12 nearby
100
Public
80
Private
20
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 12304 (Schenectady, NY) is associated with Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (LEA 3600004) 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 (80 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 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 Belanger School of Nursing about 2.1 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District
LEA ID
3600004
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (97)
- Belanger School of Nursing2.1 miles (3.5 km)2yr-private
- Union College3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Schenectady County Community College3.8 miles (6.1 km)2yr-public
- Excelsior University5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
- Bryant & Stratton College-Albany6.9 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- University at Albany7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-public
- Siena College8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
- Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus8.6 miles (13.8 km)2yr-private
- St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing9.3 miles (14.9 km)2yr-private
- Maria College of Albany9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
- The College of Saint Rose9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Albany Medical College10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 97 colleges & universities
- Albany Law School10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- Russell Sage College10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing11.5 miles (18.5 km)2yr-private
- SUNY-System Office11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-public
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
- Hudson Valley Community College12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-public
- Empire State University21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-public
- Skidmore College23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- Fulton-Montgomery Community College24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-public
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
- Bennington College34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- Williams College35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
- Berkshire Community College36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-public
- Columbia-Greene Community College38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-public
- Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-public
- SUNY Adirondack41.7 miles (67.2 km)2yr-public
- Bard College at Simon's Rock47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
- Bard College52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
- Herkimer County Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
- SUNY College of Technology at Delhi62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-public
- SUNY Oneonta62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
- Hartwick College63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
- Ulster County Community College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
- Greenfield Community College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-public
- Davis College66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
- Word of Life Bible Institute66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-private
- SIT Graduate Institute67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
- Mohawk Valley Community College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
- Culinary Institute of America71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
- Conway School of Landscape Design71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
- Smith College71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
- Landmark College71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
- Westfield State University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-public
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-public
- State University of New York at New Paltz72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
- Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
- Dutchess Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
- Marist University72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
- Utica University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
- Holyoke Community College75.1 miles (120.9 km)2yr-public
- Vassar College75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
- Amherst College75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
- Hampshire College76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
- Mount Holyoke College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Ocean78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
- Hamilton College78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
- College of Our Lady of the Elms79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
- Sullivan County Community College80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
- Yeshivath Zichron Moshe81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
- Springfield Technical Community College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
- Antioch University-New England82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
- American International College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
- Keene State College82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
- Springfield College82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private
- Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private
- Colgate University83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
- Bay Path University83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
- Western New England University83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
- Mount Saint Mary College87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Morrisville88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
- River Valley Community College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
- University of Hartford90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Joseph91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
- Hartford International University for Religion and Peace92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
- Middlebury College92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
- Rensselaer at Hartford93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
- Franklin Pierce University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
- Connecticut State Community College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
- University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
- Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford93.9 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-West Hartford94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-private
- Trinity College94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
- Central Connecticut State University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
- University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-public
- Post University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
- Charter Oak State College95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
- United States Military Academy95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-public
- Goodwin University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
- Orange County Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
- Western Connecticut State University97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
- Mount Wachusett Community College98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHT HOPE ACADEMY CENTER | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| BROWN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| NOTRE DAME-BISHOP GIBBONS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| RIVER RUN COMMUNITY MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| HERMAN L BRADT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ST KATERI PARISH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| VEEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| HILLSIDE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ROSENDALE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| OUR WORLD MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| ST MADELEINE SOPHIE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| DESTINE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| CRAIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| CROSSROADS CENTER FOR CHILDREN | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| CAP DIST JUVENILE SECURE DETENTION | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| ALBANY-SCHOHARIE-SCHENECTADY-SARATOGA BOCES | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.1 km) |
| MEKEEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| LINCOLN SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| SACANDAGA SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| SCOTIA-GLENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| GLENCLIFF SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| FORTS FERRY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| WESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| ROESSLEVILLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| TECH VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| LEARNING TO KNOW EDUCATIONAL CENTER | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| BOGHT HILLS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| SOUTHGATE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| SHAKER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.8 km) |
| TESAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (12.0 km) |
| SKANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| CATHOLIC CENTRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| ST GREGORYS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.2 km) |
| PASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| KODA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| KARIGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| BLUE CREEK SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| NYS DEPT OF CORRECTIONS PLACEMENT | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| THE SARA MARIE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| SHATEKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| MONTESSORI MAGNET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| SHAKER HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| LATHAM RIDGE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| EAGLE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| LOUDONVILLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| ST PIUS X | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| VOORHEESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| MOTHER TERESA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| HARMONY HILL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 12304
What school district is ZIP code 12304 in?
ZIP 12304 (Schenectady, NY) maps to Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (LEA ID 3600004) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 12304?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 80 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 12304 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12304 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.8% |
| High school | 32.0% |
| Less than HS | 11.7% |
| School district | Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District |