ZIP 17059 — 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 17059

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 17059 (Mexico, PA) is associated with Juniata County School District (LEA 4212600) 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 32 K-12 schools (10 public, 22 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 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 Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology about 27.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Juniata County School District

LEA ID

4212600

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology27.3 miles (44.0 km)2yr-public
South Hills School of Business & Technology27.5 miles (44.3 km)2yr-private
Dickinson College28.6 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
Susquehanna University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
Central Penn College31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
Harrisburg Area Community College33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-public
Juniata College33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
Messiah University36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Bucknell University36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania37.4 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech-Chambersburg43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-public
Wilson College46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Technology48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
Lebanon Valley College49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
Lycoming College49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
Elizabethtown College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-public
Gettysburg College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
United Lutheran Seminary52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
YTI Career Institute-Altoona53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-private
York College of Pennsylvania56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-public
Mount St. Mary's University62.7 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
Mount Aloysius College64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-public
Saint Francis University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
Franklin and Marshall College67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
Hagerstown Community College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-public
Lancaster Theological Seminary67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
Millersville University of Pennsylvania68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-public
Lancaster Bible College68.1 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-public
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
McDaniel College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-public
Carroll Community College76.0 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-private
Reading Area Community College78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
Frederick Community College78.6 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
Alvernia University78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown79.1 miles (127.4 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
Albright College79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois80.3 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
Hood College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Martinsburg College81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
Valley College-Martinsburg81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-private
Shepherd University82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois83.0 miles (133.5 km)2yr-private
International Beauty School 484.0 miles (135.1 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Technical Institute84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-private
Luzerne County Community College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-public
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College86.0 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
Stevenson University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
Ner Israel Rabbinical College89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Wilkes University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
Misericordia University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
King's College91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
Goucher College91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
Harford Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
Towson University92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-public
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
American Public University System93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
Catholic International University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Lehigh Carbon Community College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
Lincoln University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
Notre Dame of Maryland University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Loyola University Maryland95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
Baltimore City Community College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
Allegany College of Maryland95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
Morgan State University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
Johns Hopkins University96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
Coppin State University96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
Maryland Institute College of Art97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
University of Baltimore97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public
Community College of Baltimore County98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
Cedar Crest College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland, Baltimore98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Juniata El Sch	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Juniata SHS	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Tuscarora MS	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
SOARING HEIGHTS SCHOOL - MIFFLINTOWN	private	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
RED ROCK SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
RED ROCK SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
LAUREL RUN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
SHADE MTN AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
CEDAR VIEW SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
RIDGESIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
BREEZY HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
WALKER MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
WINDY ACRES SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
KURTZ VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
BLACK ROCK SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
MIFFLIN CO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ROCKLAND SUNBEAMS AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
SHADE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
East Derry El Sch	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
DELAWARE CREEK SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
JUNIATA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
DECATUR SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
RACCOON VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Lewistown El Sch	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Mifflin Co MS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Lewistown Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
CREEKWOOD AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Mifflin Co JHS	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Mifflin Co HS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17059

What school district is ZIP code 17059 in?

ZIP 17059 (Mexico, PA) maps to Juniata County School District (LEA ID 4212600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 17059?

US5 lists 32 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 22 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 17059 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17059 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.4%
High school	45.7%
Less than HS	15.6%
School district	Juniata County School District

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