ZIP 12305 — 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 12305

K-12 nearby

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Avg enrollment

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ZIP 12305 (Schenectady, NY) is associated with Schenectady City School District (LEA 3626010) 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 81 K-12 schools (67 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Schenectady County Community College about 0.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Schenectady City School District

LEA ID

3626010

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (94)

Schenectady County Community College0.2 miles (0.3 km)2yr-public
Union College1.2 miles (1.9 km)4yr-private
Belanger School of Nursing1.9 miles (3.0 km)2yr-private
Excelsior University8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
University at Albany10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-public
Siena College12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus12.2 miles (19.7 km)2yr-private
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-private
Maria College of Albany12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
The College of Saint Rose13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
Albany Medical College14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private

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Albany Law School14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
Russell Sage College14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
SUNY-System Office15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-public
Hudson Valley Community College15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-public
Empire State University20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
Fulton-Montgomery Community College21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-public
Skidmore College21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-public
Bennington College36.8 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
Williams College38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
SUNY Adirondack40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
Berkshire Community College40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
Columbia-Greene Community College41.6 miles (67.0 km)2yr-public
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
Bard College at Simon's Rock50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
Bard College54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
Herkimer County Community College55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
SUNY Oneonta61.4 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
Hartwick College62.0 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-public
Davis College63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
Word of Life Bible Institute63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
Mohawk Valley Community College66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
Ulster County Community College67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
SUNY Polytechnic Institute68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
Greenfield Community College68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-public
Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-private
Utica University69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
SIT Graduate Institute70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
Landmark College73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
Culinary Institute of America73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
State University of New York at New Paltz74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
Conway School of Landscape Design74.7 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
Smith College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Dutchess Community College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
Westfield State University75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
Marist University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
Hamilton College75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
Vassar College77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
University of Massachusetts-Amherst78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-public
Holyoke Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
Amherst College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
Hampshire College79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva of Ocean79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
Mount Holyoke College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
Colgate University80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
Sullivan County Community College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe82.2 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
College of Our Lady of the Elms82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-New England84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Keene State College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
Springfield Technical Community College85.2 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
SUNY Morrisville85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
American International College85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
Springfield College86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
Bay Path University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
Western New England University87.3 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
Mount Saint Mary College89.8 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
River Valley Community College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-public
Middlebury College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
University of Hartford94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
University of Saint Joseph94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-private
Franklin Pierce University96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
Hartford International University for Religion and Peace96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
Rensselaer at Hartford97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
Connecticut State Community College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
American Institute-West Hartford97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private
Trinity College97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
Orange County Community College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
Central Connecticut State University98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-public
United States Military Academy98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
Post University98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
Charter Oak State College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
Goodwin University99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
DESTINE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
MEKEEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
LINCOLN SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
SACANDAGA SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
CROSSROADS CENTER FOR CHILDREN	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
ST KATERI PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
VAN ANTWERP MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
HILLSIDE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
HERMAN L BRADT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
NOTRE DAME-BISHOP GIBBONS SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
OUR WORLD MONTESSORI	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
BROWN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CRAIG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
BRIGHT HOPE ACADEMY CENTER	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
ROSENDALE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
IROQUOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ST MADELEINE SOPHIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ANNUR ISLAMIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
PASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
RIVER RUN COMMUNITY MONTESSORI	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
OAK HILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
GLENDAAL SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
VEEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
CHARLTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
RICHARD H O'ROURKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
KETCHUM-GRANDE SCHOOL OF THE CHARLTON SCHOOL.	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
CAP DIST JUVENILE SECURE DETENTION	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
TESAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
SKANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
KARIGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
KODA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
ALBANY-SCHOHARIE-SCHENECTADY-SARATOGA BOCES	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
THE SARA MARIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
SHATEKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LEARNING TO KNOW EDUCATIONAL CENTER	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
FORTS FERRY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
WESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 12305

What school district is ZIP code 12305 in?

ZIP 12305 (Schenectady, NY) maps to Schenectady City School District (LEA ID 3626010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 12305?

US5 lists 81 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 67 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 12305 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12305 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	33.8%
High school	22.8%
Less than HS	11.7%
School district	Schenectady City School District

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