ZIP 17555 — 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 17555

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 17555 (Churchtown, PA) is associated with Eastern Lancaster County School District (LEA 4208820) 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 65 K-12 schools (17 public, 48 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Alvernia University about 13.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Eastern Lancaster County School District

LEA ID

4208820

Private school share (ACS)

0.5%

Colleges & universities (100)

Alvernia University13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
Reading Area Community College14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-public
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc14.9 miles (24.0 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute15.4 miles (24.8 km)2yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks16.4 miles (26.3 km)4yr-public
Albright College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
Lancaster Bible College17.7 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology18.4 miles (29.5 km)2yr-public
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center18.8 miles (30.3 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
Lancaster Theological Seminary19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
Franklin and Marshall College19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
Immaculata University21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
University of Valley Forge21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
Lincoln University21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
West Chester University of Pennsylvania22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-public
Millersville University of Pennsylvania22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-public
Ursinus College27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
American College of Financial Services29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
Goldey-Beacom College29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
Valley Forge Military College30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-private
Cabrini University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
Eastern University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Delaware County Community College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-public
Williamson College of the Trades32.1 miles (51.6 km)2yr-private
Neumann University32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
University of Delaware32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-public
Lebanon Valley College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
Cecil College33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
Villanova University33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
Elizabethtown College33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
Rosemont College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Delaware34.1 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
Delaware College of Art and Design34.1 miles (54.8 km)2yr-private
Harcum College34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
Bryn Mawr College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
Swarthmore College35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
Haverford College35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
Wilmington University36.3 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
Montgomery County Community College36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-public
Lansdale School of Business36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-private
Widener University36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
Gwynedd Mercy University38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
Chestnut Hill College38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook38.8 miles (62.5 km)4yr-private
All-State Career School39.0 miles (62.8 km)2yr-private
Salem Community College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia39.1 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
Cedar Crest College39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-private
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-private
Muhlenberg College40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-public
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-private
Westminster Theological Seminary41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
Walnut Hill College41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-public
Lehigh Carbon Community College41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-public
Arcadia University42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
DeSales University42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
University of Pennsylvania42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
Drexel University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-private
Harford Community College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
York College of Pennsylvania42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
La Salle University43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
PITC Institute43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-private
Moore College of Art and Design43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
Academy of Vocal Arts43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
Curtis Institute of Music43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
Community College of Philadelphia43.4 miles (69.9 km)2yr-public
Peirce College43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
Temple University43.6 miles (70.1 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
University of the Arts43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
Gratz College43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts43.8 miles (70.6 km)2yr-private
Salus University43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
Delaware Valley University44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
Thomas Jefferson University44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
ASPIRA City College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-private
Missio Theological Seminary44.3 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
Studio Incamminati44.4 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington44.8 miles (72.2 km)4yr-public
Manor College45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
TWIN VALLEY BIBLE ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
MILL RUN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
FIELDSTONE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Honey Brook El Ctr	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
CONESTOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
UNION GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Blue Ball El Sch	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MT PLEASANT AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
TERRE HILL MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SHALOM MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SWEET WATER AMISH SCHOOL/STEVEN LAPP CHAIRMAN	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ABRAXAS ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
ENGELTOWN ROAD AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
TWO LOG AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
WELSH MOUNTAIN AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
PIN OAK AMISH SCHOOL/JACOB STOLTZFUS BOARD MEMBER	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Garden Spot SHS	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Garden Spot MS	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Twin Valley MS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Twin Valley HS	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
SPRINGHEAD AMISH SCHOOL/ISAAC BLANK CHAIRMAN	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
HONEY BROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
WATERLOO AMISH SCHOOL/HENRY R STOLTZFUS	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
PEQUEA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Brecknock El Sch	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
HIDDEN MEADOW SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
New Holland Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Twin Valley El Ctr	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
RED WELL SCHOOL C/O BENUEL STOLTZFUS	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
CROSSROADS MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
RED WELL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SPRING GARDEN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SPRING GARDEN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
BIRDELL SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
BUENA VISTA AMISH SCHOOL ELAM H STOLTZFUS	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
COFFROATH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
SMILING RIDGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Salisbury El Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
HERSHEYS CORNER AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
MILLWOOD SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
HINKLETOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
HIGH POINT BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
1 CHRIST PETERSHEIM	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WALNUT HILL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Kings Highway El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Brecknock El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
AMISH ROAD SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
DAVID	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
EDGEWOOD VIEW AMISH SCHOOL C/O EMMANUEL DIENNER CH	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
NEW MILLTOWN AMISH PAROCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
NEW MILLTOWN AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
GEHMANS MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
GAP VIEW SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Pequea Valley HS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
HAHNSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
SUNSET VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
CHRIST S PETERSHEIM	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
SUMMITVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
COUNTRYSIDE AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Springton Manor El Sch	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
POPE JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL CATHOLIC ELEM SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Robeson El Ctr	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Adamstown El Sch	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17555

What school district is ZIP code 17555 in?

ZIP 17555 (Churchtown, PA) maps to Eastern Lancaster County School District (LEA ID 4208820) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 17555?

US5 lists 65 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 48 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 17555 attend private school?

About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17555 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	15.2%
High school	38.0%
Less than HS	31.0%
School district	Eastern Lancaster County School District

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