ZIP 15042 — 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 15042

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 15042 (Economy, PA) is associated with Ambridge Area School District (LEA 4202440) 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 77 K-12 schools (52 public, 25 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver about 4.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Ambridge Area School District

LEA ID

4202440

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver4.9 miles (7.8 km)4yr-public
Community College of Beaver County5.8 miles (9.4 km)2yr-public
Trinity Anglican Seminary6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
Geneva College8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
Robert Morris University11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
La Roche University13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School15.2 miles (24.4 km)2yr-private
Rosedale Technical College17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
Butler County Community College18.1 miles (29.1 km)2yr-public
Pittsburgh Technical College18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Community College of Allegheny County19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-public
East Ohio College19.3 miles (31.0 km)2yr-private
Vet Tech Institute20.1 miles (32.4 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at East Liverpool20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-public
Point Park University20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
Duquesne University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing20.8 miles (33.5 km)2yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing21.4 miles (34.5 km)2yr-private
Carlow University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
Carnegie Mellon University21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
Chatham University22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-private
Citizens School of Nursing22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-private
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers25.3 miles (40.8 km)2yr-private
New Castle School of Trades25.9 miles (41.8 km)2yr-private
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics27.6 miles (44.5 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
Westminster College30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
Franciscan University of Steubenville30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-public
Trinity Health System School of Nursing32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
Grove City College32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Salem35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-public
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School35.1 miles (56.6 km)2yr-private
Washington & Jefferson College36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
Allegheny Wesleyan College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
Youngstown State University36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-public
Laurel Technical Institute37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute37.1 miles (59.8 km)2yr-private
Bethany College38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
Douglas Education Center40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-public
West Liberty University41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-public
Seton Hill University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
ETI Technical College of Niles43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles44.4 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg45.5 miles (73.1 km)4yr-public
Casal Aveda Institute46.0 miles (74.1 km)2yr-private
Westmoreland County Community College46.1 miles (74.2 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania Western University46.3 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
University of Mount Union49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
Wheeling University49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent College50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-private
Thiel College50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Northern Community College51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Trumbull52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
Waynesburg University54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
Belmont College58.3 miles (93.8 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Eastern Campus58.9 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
Laurel Business Institute60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-private
Northeast Ohio Medical University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-public
Malone University62.0 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
Walsh University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Canton65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-public
Hiram College65.1 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Stark65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-public
Stark State College65.8 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
Allegheny College66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Kent67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville70.7 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Akron71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Technical Institute71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center72.6 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls73.1 miles (117.7 km)2yr-private
University of Akron Main Campus73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Geauga73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Ambridge Area MS	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Economy El Sch	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Freedom Area SHS	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Freedom Area MS	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Freedom Area El Sch	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Provident CS - West	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Baden Academy CS	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Central Valley MS	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
SYLVANIA HILLS CHRISTIAN	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Rochester High School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Rochester MS	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Rochester Area Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Haine MS	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Haine El Sch	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
THE PREVENTION NETWORK & CLASS ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
State Street El Sch	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Todd Lane El Sch	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
College Square El Sch	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Central Valley HS	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
THE HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Beaver County Career & Technology Center	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Center Grange Primary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Rowan El Sch	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
New Brighton Area HS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
New Brighton Area El Sch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Beaver Area SHS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Beaver Area MS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
New Brighton Area MS	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Aliquippa JSHS	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
HEART PRINTS EARLY EDUCATION CENTER	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CRANBERRY	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Ehrman Crest MS	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Ehrman Crest El Sch	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
HOPE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
THE SCHOOL AT MCGUIRE MEMORIAL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Marshall MS	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Highland El Sch	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Marshall El Sch	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
ST KILIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Aliquippa El Sch	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Ambridge Area HS	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Margaret Ross El Sch	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
ST STEPHENS LUTHERAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Hopewell SHS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Hopewell JHS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Dutch Ridge El Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Central El Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Beaver Falls MS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Beaver Falls Area SHS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Bradford Woods El Sch	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Patterson Primary Sch	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
WATSON INSTITUTE	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Connoquenessing Valley El Sch	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL PROGRAMS	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
Hopewell El Sch	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
BEAVER CO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -UPPER	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Quaker Valley HS	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CARSON CAMPUS (K-8)	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Franklin El Sch	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
EURO ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
ACTON ACADEMY PITTSBURGH	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Wexford El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Ryan Gloyer MS	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Seneca Valley HS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Edgeworth El Sch	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
North Allegheny HS	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 15042

What school district is ZIP code 15042 in?

ZIP 15042 (Economy, PA) maps to Ambridge Area School District (LEA ID 4202440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 15042?

US5 lists 77 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 52 public and 25 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 15042 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 15042 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	33.8%
High school	33.1%
Less than HS	4.1%
School district	Ambridge Area School District

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