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Beech Creek borough, PA

ZIP 16822 — 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 16822

K-12 nearby
5
Public
2
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16822 (Beech Creek, PA) is associated with Keystone Central School District (LEA 4212725) 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 5 K-12 schools (2 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology about 18.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Keystone Central School District
LEA ID
4212725
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (58)

  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology18.5 miles (29.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • Juniata College47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Susquehanna University49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 58 colleges & universities
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis University66.3 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • Dickinson College70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College72.5 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Corning Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-public
  • St Bonaventure University76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
  • Alfred University76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
  • Messiah University78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
  • Elmira College79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg82.2 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson College82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus84.7 miles (136.4 km)4yr-public
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Pennsylvania Regional College89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-public
  • Misericordia University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Houghton University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wilkes University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • King's College94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MARSH CREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Liberty-Curtin El Schpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BALD EAGLE WILDERNESS BOYS CAMP SCHOOLprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Howard El Schpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
LOCUST GROVE AMISH SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16822

What school district is ZIP code 16822 in?
ZIP 16822 (Beech Creek, PA) maps to Keystone Central School District (LEA ID 4212725) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16822?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16822 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16822 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.5%
High school46.8%
Less than HS9.6%
School districtKeystone Central School District