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ZIP 12838 — 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 12838

K-12 nearby
20
Public
18
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 12838 (NY) is associated with Hartford Central School District (LEA 3613830) 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 20 K-12 schools (18 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 SUNY Adirondack about 12.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hartford Central School District
LEA ID
3613830
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (90)

  • SUNY Adirondack12.6 miles (20.2 km)2yr-public
  • Skidmore College25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
  • Empire State University25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
  • Bennington College29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
  • Davis College34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
  • Word of Life Bible Institute34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-private
  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Williams College43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-private
  • Russell Sage College44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • Union College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • Belanger School of Nursing44.6 miles (71.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 90 colleges & universities
  • Schenectady County Community College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • Siena College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hudson Valley Community College46.0 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Albany48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • Middlebury College48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-private
  • Excelsior University48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • University at Albany49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Saint Rose49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY-System Office50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-public
  • Albany Medical College50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Law School50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-private
  • Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
  • Maria College of Albany50.6 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
  • Landmark College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • SIT Graduate Institute52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • River Valley Community College54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-public
  • Vermont Law and Graduate School55.8 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-public
  • Berkshire Community College60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
  • Dartmouth College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch University-New England62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Valley Educators Institute62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
  • Keene State College63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
  • Greenfield Community College63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-public
  • Norwich University67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colby-Sawyer College72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Country Community College77.0 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bard College at Simon's Rock77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Vermont77.7 miles (125.1 km)2yr-public
  • Franklin Pierce University78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
  • Magdalen College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia-Greene Community College79.6 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • Champlain College79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Vermont80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-public
  • Amherst College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Conway School of Landscape Design80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Smith College80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • New England College80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael's College81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Goddard College81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hampshire College82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
  • Herkimer County Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mount Holyoke College85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Holyoke Community College87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mount Wachusett Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Westfield State University88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-public
  • Plymouth State University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton Community College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-public
  • College of Our Lady of the Elms91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mohawk Valley Community College93.0 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bard College94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
  • Springfield Technical Community College94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-public
  • American International College94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
  • CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-private
  • Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Springfield College95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Western New England University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-private
  • Utica University95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fitchburg State University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • University System of New Hampshire System Office96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bay Path University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lakes Region Community College98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Anselm College98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
  • Manchester Community College99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HARTFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
FLOYD HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
KINGSBURY SDA SCHOOLprivate——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
FORT ANN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
FORT ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
HUDSON FALLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
GRANVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
GRANVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
WASHINGTON-SARATOGA-WARREN-HAMILTON-ESSEX BOCESpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTERpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
MARY J TANNER PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
TRUTHVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
WASHINGTON CO CORRECTIONAL FACILITYpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
FORT EDWARD SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Mettawee Community Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 12838

What school district is ZIP code 12838 in?
ZIP 12838 (NY) maps to Hartford Central School District (LEA ID 3613830) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 12838?
US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 12838 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12838 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.5%
High school38.1%
Less than HS5.0%
School districtHartford Central School District