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ZIP 16685 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 16685

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16685 (PA) is associated with Southern Huntingdon County School District (LEA 4222320) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.4 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 Juniata College about 15.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Southern Huntingdon County School District
LEA ID
4222320
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Juniata College15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona21.7 miles (34.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg30.8 miles (49.5 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis University33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology35.7 miles (57.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center44.1 miles (70.9 km)2yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute45.6 miles (73.3 km)2yr-private
  • Dickinson College47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Martinsburg College55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland55.7 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mount St. Mary's University57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • International Beauty School 457.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-private
  • Messiah University58.4 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University60.9 miles (97.9 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
  • Frostburg State University63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College63.0 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-public
  • Frederick Community College67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hood College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College69.6 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary69.6 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • American Public University System70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic International University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg71.0 miles (114.2 km)4yr-public
  • Susquehanna University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College75.1 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York76.5 miles (123.0 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-private
  • Shenandoah University77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Seton Hill University77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-private
  • Carroll Community College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bucknell University78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private
  • Garrett College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College87.0 miles (140.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lycoming College87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
  • Stevenson University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
  • Citizens School of Nursing92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center95.7 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster Bible College95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • Divine Mercy University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics97.2 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • Chatham University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-public
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Youth Forestry Camp #3public——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Spring Farms El Schpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
MEADOW GREEN MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Tussey Mountain HSpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Tussey Mountain MSpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16685

What school district is ZIP code 16685 in?
ZIP 16685 (PA) maps to Southern Huntingdon County School District (LEA ID 4222320) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16685?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16685 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16685 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.6%
High school42.2%
Less than HS7.1%
School districtSouthern Huntingdon County School District