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ZIP 16689 — 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 16689

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16689 (PA) is associated with Forbes Road School District (LEA 4209870) 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 7 K-12 schools (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 26.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Forbes Road School District
LEA ID
4209870
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Juniata College26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg27.4 miles (44.0 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson College28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona28.5 miles (45.8 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hagerstown Community College42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute44.8 miles (72.0 km)2yr-private
  • Martinsburg College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg45.3 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology46.8 miles (75.4 km)2yr-private
  • International Beauty School 447.4 miles (76.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-public
  • Dickinson College49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Frostburg State University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • American Public University System59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic International University60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • Messiah University60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hood College61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-public
  • Central Penn College64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • Shenandoah University66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College66.6 miles (107.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Vincent Seminary68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • McDaniel College70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-private
  • Garrett College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College76.0 miles (122.2 km)2yr-public
  • Westmoreland County Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
  • Seton Hill University76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-private
  • Susquehanna University80.4 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly81.9 miles (131.9 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute83.4 miles (134.3 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
  • Laurel Business Institute85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bucknell University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Divine Mercy University87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery College88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College89.3 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-public
  • Howard Community College91.8 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
  • Institute of Medical Careers92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center93.0 miles (149.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Western University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Citizens School of Nursing93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-private
  • Towson University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ascent College95.3 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College95.3 miles (153.5 km)2yr-private
  • Goucher College95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
  • Franklin and Marshall College95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University96.5 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-public
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Forbes Road JSHSpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Forbes Road El Schpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Spring Farms El Schpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Tussey Mountain HSpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Tussey Mountain MSpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Tussey Mountain ELpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
INDEPENDENT HOLINESS ACADEMYprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16689

What school district is ZIP code 16689 in?
ZIP 16689 (PA) maps to Forbes Road School District (LEA ID 4209870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16689?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16689 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16689 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.3%
High school65.3%
Less than HS8.3%
School districtForbes Road School District