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Rothsville CDP, PA
ZIP 17543 — 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 17543
K-12 nearby
87
Public
53
Private
34
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17543 (Rothsville, PA) is associated with Ephrata Area School District (LEA 4209270) 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 87 K-12 schools (53 public, 34 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Lancaster Bible College about 7.3 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Ephrata Area School District
LEA ID
4209270
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Lancaster Bible College7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- Franklin and Marshall College9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster Theological Seminary9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology9.9 miles (15.9 km)2yr-public
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-public
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
- Lebanon Valley College15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
- Elizabethtown College15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute20.2 miles (32.4 km)2yr-private
- Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences20.8 miles (33.4 km)2yr-private
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- Alvernia University20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks21.0 miles (33.7 km)4yr-public
- Reading Area Community College21.8 miles (35.0 km)2yr-public
- YTI Career Institute-York23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
- Albright College23.8 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
- York College of Pennsylvania28.1 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-public
- Harrisburg University of Science and Technology31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Harrisburg Area Community College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-private
- Central Penn College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-public
- Automotive Training Center-Exton35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-private
- Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-private
- Messiah University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- Immaculata University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Valley Forge39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
- Cecil College41.4 miles (66.5 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
- Harford Community College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-public
- Goldey-Beacom College44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
- Ursinus College44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Delaware45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-private
- Dickinson College47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
- American College of Financial Services47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-public
- Valley Forge Military College49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-private
- Lehigh Carbon Community College49.1 miles (79.1 km)2yr-public
- Cabrini University49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
- Cedar Crest College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
- Eastern University49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
- Delaware College of Art and Design49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Delaware49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
- Williamson College of the Trades49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-private
- Neumann University50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-private
- Delaware County Community College50.0 miles (80.4 km)2yr-public
- Muhlenberg College50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
- Wilmington University51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
- Villanova University51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Institute of Technology51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
- Rosemont College52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
- Susquehanna University52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-private
- Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury52.7 miles (84.9 km)2yr-private
- Harcum College53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-private
- Bryn Mawr College53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
- Swarthmore College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
- Lansdale School of Business53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-private
- Haverford College53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
- Montgomery County Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
- DeSales University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
- Widener University54.4 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-private
- Salem Community College55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-public
- Gettysburg College55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
- Goucher College55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
- United Lutheran Seminary55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
- McDaniel College55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
- Gwynedd Mercy University55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
- Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
- Lehigh University56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
- Chestnut Hill College56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
- All-State Career School56.8 miles (91.5 km)2yr-private
- International Institute for Restorative Practices56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
- Towson University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-public
- Moravian University57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-public
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
- Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-public
- Stevenson University58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-public
- Community College of Baltimore County58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-public
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing58.3 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
- Walnut Hill College59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Beck El Sch | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| LITITZ AREA MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| John R Bonfield El Sch | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Lititz El Sch | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| LINDEN HALL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Warwick SHS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Warwick MS | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| LITITZ CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| HAMMERCREEK AMISH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| NEW HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| BRICKERVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Kissel Hill El Sch | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Clay El Sch | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Doe Run El Sch | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Reidenbaugh El Sch | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Manheim Central MS | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Manheim Central SHS | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Manheim Twp MS | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Ephrata MS | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Ephrata Intermediate Sch | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Baron EL Sch | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Manheim Twp HS | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Akron El Sch | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Ephrata SHS | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Neff Sch | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Landis Run Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| MANHEIM CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Brownstown El Sch | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF LANCASTER | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| SPRINGVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Fulton El Sch | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Highland El Sch | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Lancaster County Career and Technology Center - Brownstown | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| SPORTING HILL MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| OUR MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| EPHRATA MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| East Petersburg El Sch | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Nitrauer Sch | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| SPORTING HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Bucher Sch | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| SNAKE HILL SCHOOL C/O JOHN GLICK/CHAIRMAN | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| PLEASANT VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Fritz El Sch | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Cocalico SHS | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| WILDLIFE VIEW AMISH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| SCHAEFFERSTOWN MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Schaeffer Sch | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Cocalico MS | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| Brecht Sch | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Denver El Sch | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| LANCASTER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| SHEAFFERS | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| VERITAS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Hempfield SHS | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Landisville Pri Ctr | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Ross El Sch | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| CLEARVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Cornwall El Sch | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Landisville Intrmd Ctr | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Reamstown El Sch | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| LANCASTER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.7 km) |
| Landisville MS | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.7 km) |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| McCaskey Campus | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Wharton El Sch | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.9 km) |
| Lincoln MS | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| STONE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Wickersham El Sch | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.2 km) |
| Centerville El Sch | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.2 km) |
| HAHNSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| SOLVIT ACADEMY INC | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| SOLVIT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Burrowes El Sch | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| Centerville MS | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| Reynolds MS | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.7 km) |
| La Academia Partnership CS | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.7 km) |
| Fulton El Sch | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Smoketown El Sch | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Rohrerstown El Sch | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Conestoga Valley SHS | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
| NEW SCHOOL MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 9.9 miles (16.0 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 17543
What school district is ZIP code 17543 in?
ZIP 17543 (Rothsville, PA) maps to Ephrata Area School District (LEA ID 4209270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17543?
US5 lists 87 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 53 public and 34 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17543 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17543 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 40.5% |
| High school | 30.2% |
| Less than HS | 7.4% |
| School district | Ephrata Area School District |