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Coaldale borough, PA

ZIP 16679 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 16679

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16679 (Coaldale, PA) is associated with Tussey Mountain School District (LEA 4223970) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 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 YTI Career Institute-Altoona about 25.3 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Tussey Mountain School District
LEA ID
4223970
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-private
  • Juniata College25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson College32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis University33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania36.1 miles (58.2 km)4yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute41.0 miles (65.9 km)2yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-public
  • Hagerstown Community College45.7 miles (73.6 km)2yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
  • Martinsburg College47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • International Beauty School 449.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College50.8 miles (81.7 km)2yr-public
  • Frostburg State University52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-public
  • Dickinson College52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-public
  • American Public University System62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic International University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Vincent College64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
  • Hood College65.3 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Shenandoah University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-public
  • Seton Hill University72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois73.2 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
  • Garrett College73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-public
  • McDaniel College74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • Carroll Community College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute79.8 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-private
  • Susquehanna University82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bucknell University88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-private
  • Citizens School of Nursing89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Western University89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-public
  • Stevenson University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Mercy University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery College91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Chatham University93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing94.7 miles (152.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
  • Carlow University95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • SANS Technology Institute96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • Duquesne University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute97.2 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
  • Point Park University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Tussey Mountain ELpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Tussey Mountain HSpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Tussey Mountain MSpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Forbes Road JSHSpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Forbes Road El Schpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WOODBURY MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Northern Bedford County MSpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Northern Bedford County HSpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16679

What school district is ZIP code 16679 in?
ZIP 16679 (Coaldale, PA) maps to Tussey Mountain School District (LEA ID 4223970) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16679?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16679 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16679 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher1.8%
High school67.8%
Less than HS14.0%
School districtTussey Mountain School District