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Ellwood City borough, PA

ZIP 16117 — 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 16117

K-12 nearby
35
Public
26
Private
9
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 16117 (Ellwood City, PA) is associated with Ellwood City Area School District (LEA 4209240) 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 35 K-12 schools (26 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Geneva College about 7.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Ellwood City Area School District
LEA ID
4209240
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Geneva College7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Jameson School of Nursing11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver13.5 miles (21.8 km)4yr-public
  • New Castle School of Trades13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Beaver County15.2 miles (24.4 km)2yr-public
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-public
  • Westminster College17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
  • Butler County Community College18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
  • East Ohio College21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-private
  • Grove City College21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at East Liverpool24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Robert Morris University24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-private
  • La Roche University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Technical Institute24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-private
  • Youngstown State University26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School27.7 miles (44.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rosedale Technical College30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-private
  • Kent State University at Salem30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh31.1 miles (50.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
  • Citizens School of Nursing31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-private
  • Allegheny Wesleyan College31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-public
  • Vet Tech Institute32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-private
  • ETI Technical College of Niles32.7 miles (52.6 km)2yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing32.7 miles (52.6 km)2yr-private
  • Point Park University32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
  • Duquesne University33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc33.2 miles (53.5 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-private
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
  • Carlow University33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chatham University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Casal Aveda Institute35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
  • Thiel College38.0 miles (61.2 km)4yr-private
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville39.2 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics39.9 miles (64.3 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Gateway Community College40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing40.6 miles (65.4 km)2yr-private
  • Kent State University at Trumbull41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mount Union44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance46.8 miles (75.4 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School47.6 miles (76.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-private
  • Washington & Jefferson College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany College48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
  • West Liberty University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • Douglas Education Center52.7 miles (84.9 km)2yr-private
  • Seton Hill University53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Allegheny College54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Hiram College55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-public
  • Westmoreland County Community College57.1 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
  • Walsh University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Malone University58.7 miles (94.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Western University59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-public
  • Kent State University at Kent59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-public
  • Wheeling University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
  • Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Titusville60.7 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Northern Community College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Canton61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-private
  • Kent State University at Stark61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Stark State College61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
  • Kent State University at Geauga62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-Akron65.5 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
  • Belmont College66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kent State University at Tuscarawas66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio University-Eastern Campus66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Akron Main Campus67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-public
  • Waynesburg University67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Business Institute72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-private
  • Ursuline College76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Ashtabula76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • LaBarberia Institute of Hair76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-private
  • Cleveland Clinic Health System-School of Diagnostic Imaging76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Brecksville77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-private
  • Lake Erie College78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeland Community College78.2 miles (125.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Perry Lower Intrmd Schpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
North Side Primary Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Hartman Intrmd Schpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Lincoln JSHSpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Riverside MSpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Riverside El Schpublic——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Riverside HSpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Shenango HSpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CARSON CAMPUS (K-8)private——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
BEAVER COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
FAITH COUNTRY CHAPEL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTENprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Big Beaver El Schpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BEAVER CO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL -UPPERprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Shenango El Schpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
PORTERSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Lawrence County Career and Technical Centerpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
THE SCHOOL AT MCGUIRE MEMORIALprivate——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ST STEPHENS LUTHERAN ACADEMYprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Beaver Falls Area SHSpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Beaver Falls MSpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Central El Schpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Connoquenessing Valley El Schpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Ryan Gloyer MSpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Seneca Valley HSpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
ST MONICA CATHOLIC ACADEMYprivate——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Blackhawk Intermediate Schpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Patterson Primary Schpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
New Brighton Area El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Harry W Lockley Early Learning Centerpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
New Brighton Area HSpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
New Brighton Area MSpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Highland MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Laurel HSpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Laurel MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16117

What school district is ZIP code 16117 in?
ZIP 16117 (Ellwood City, PA) maps to Ellwood City Area School District (LEA ID 4209240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16117?
US5 lists 35 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16117 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16117 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.5%
High school40.3%
Less than HS6.0%
School districtEllwood City Area School District