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ZIP 12959 — 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 12959

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 12959 (NY) is associated with Northeastern Clinton Central School District (LEA 3621250) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 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 CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology about 21.3 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Northeastern Clinton Central School District
LEA ID
3621250
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton Community College25.1 miles (40.4 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Michael's College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Vermont41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-public
  • Champlain College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Country Community College48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY College at Potsdam64.7 miles (104.0 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
  • Sterling College68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • Middlebury College70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Community College of Vermont73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
  • Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor74.2 miles (119.5 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
  • St Lawrence University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Canton75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
  • Norwich University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Goddard College78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Word of Life Bible Institute84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-private
  • Davis College84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont Law and Graduate School98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MOOERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
NORTHERN ADIRONDACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 12959

What school district is ZIP code 12959 in?
ZIP 12959 (NY) maps to Northeastern Clinton Central School District (LEA ID 3621250) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 12959?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 12959 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12959 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.2%
High school33.5%
Less than HS11.6%
School districtNortheastern Clinton Central School District