ZIP 16511 — 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 16511

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 16511 (Northwest Harborcreek, PA) is associated with Erie City School District (LEA 4209300) 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 58 K-12 schools (39 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Erie-Behrend College about 3.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Erie City School District

LEA ID

4209300

Private school share (ACS)

0.7%

Colleges & universities (69)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College3.3 miles (5.2 km)4yr-public
Mercyhurst University5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
Gannon University5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-private
Great Lakes Institute of Technology7.9 miles (12.8 km)2yr-private
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
Erie Institute of Technology Inc8.7 miles (13.9 km)2yr-private
Allegheny College36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Jamestown Business College38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
SUNY at Fredonia38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-public
Jamestown Community College39.7 miles (63.8 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-public
Kent State University at Ashtabula47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-public

Show all 69 colleges & universities

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
Thiel College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-public
Grove City College70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
Laurel Technical Institute71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-private
Lake Erie College71.9 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
Hilbert College72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
Westminster College74.5 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Trumbull75.3 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
Erie Community College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
D'Youville University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Online75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Geauga75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-public
Trocaire College76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-private
Casal Aveda Institute76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
SUNY Buffalo State University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
ETI Technical College of Niles77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-private
St Bonaventure University77.6 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
Canisius University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
Lakeland Community College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
Villa Maria College79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Youngstown State University80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
New Castle School of Trades81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
Daemen University82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
Niagara University82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
Hiram College83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
University at Buffalo84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Rabbinical College Telshe86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-private
LaBarberia Institute of Hair87.6 miles (140.9 km)2yr-private
Niagara County Community College88.3 miles (142.2 km)2yr-public
Ursuline College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
Notre Dame College90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
Cleveland Clinic Health System-School of Diagnostic Imaging91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Lakewood University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
John Carroll University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
Butler County Community College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-private
Cleveland Institute of Art94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
Cleveland Institute of Music94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
Case Western Reserve University95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
Houghton University95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Cleveland Campus96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
Ohio Technical College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-private
Geneva College97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
Northeast Ohio Medical University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
Cleveland State University98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-public
Cuyahoga Community College District98.8 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
Kent State University at Kent99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Klein El Sch	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Iroquois El Sch	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Iroquois JSHS	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Rolling Ridge El Sch	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
Harbor Creek Junior HS	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Harbor Creek Senior HS	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Clark El Sch	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Diehl Sch	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Edison El Sch	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Robert Benjamin Wiley Community CS	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
JoAnna Connell Sch	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
East MS	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
ELIZABETH LEE BLACK BARBER NATIONAL INSTITUTE	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
DR GERTRUDE A BARBER CENTER, INC	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
McKinley El Sch	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Lincoln El Sch	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Woodrow Wilson MS	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Belle Valley El Sch	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Pfeiffer-Burleigh Sch	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST LUKE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Perseus House CS of Excellence	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Jefferson El Sch	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Northwest PA Collegiate Academy	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
LUTHER MEMORIAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
CATHEDRAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Erie HS	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
TRIUMPHANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Erie Rise Leadership Academy CS	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Perry El Sch	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Strong Vincent MS	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
ERIE DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
James S Wilson MS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Chestnut Hill El Sch	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Harding Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Grover Cleveland El Sch	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
ST GEORGE GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ST GREGORY PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Montessori Regional CS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Tracy El Sch	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Seneca HS	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Wattsburg Area MS	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
ST JUDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Earle C. Davis Primary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
North East El Sch	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
North East High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Wattsburg Area El Ctr	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Robison El Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
North East Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
MONTESSORI IN THE WOODS	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ERIE FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
COMMUNITY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Grandview El Sch	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16511

What school district is ZIP code 16511 in?

ZIP 16511 (Northwest Harborcreek, PA) maps to Erie City School District (LEA ID 4209300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 16511?

US5 lists 58 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 39 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 16511 attend private school?

About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16511 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	32.2%
High school	37.2%
Less than HS	3.7%
School district	Erie City School District

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