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Needmore CDP, PA

ZIP 17238 — 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 17238

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 17238 (Needmore, PA) is associated with Central Fulton School District (LEA 4214850) 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 (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Wilson College about 26.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Central Fulton School District
LEA ID
4214850
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Wilson College26.2 miles (42.2 km)4yr-private
  • Martinsburg College27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-private
  • International Beauty School 429.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
  • Shepherd University34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-public
  • Allegany College of Maryland34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-public
  • American Public University System42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Catholic International University42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • Juniata College44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • Frostburg State University45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College47.2 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • Gettysburg College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shenandoah University47.8 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hood College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center51.9 miles (83.4 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Francis University52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute52.9 miles (85.2 km)2yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
  • Dickinson College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Ridge Community College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • McDaniel College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
  • Garrett College67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Mercy University71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College72.4 miles (116.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Vincent College73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College73.8 miles (118.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ascent College77.6 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia College79.6 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • Howard Community College80.3 miles (129.1 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg80.6 miles (129.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Seton Hill University81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-private
  • George Mason University83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church84.4 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-private
  • American University84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Marymount University84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • Washington Adventist University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
  • Georgetown University86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College86.6 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-private
  • Towson University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-public
  • Coppin State University87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Virginia87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University87.8 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Southern Fulton El Schpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Southern Fulton JSHSpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
McConnellsburg MSpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
McConnellsburg HSpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
McConnellsburg El Schpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Fulton County Center for Career and Technologypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17238

What school district is ZIP code 17238 in?
ZIP 17238 (Needmore, PA) maps to Central Fulton School District (LEA ID 4214850) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17238?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17238 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17238 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.3%
High school50.4%
Less than HS12.0%
School districtCentral Fulton School District