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Avis borough, PA

ZIP 17721 — 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 17721

K-12 nearby
17
Public
7
Private
10
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 17721 (Avis, PA) is associated with Jersey Shore Area School District (LEA 4212480) 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 17 K-12 schools (7 public, 10 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology about 15.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Jersey Shore Area School District
LEA ID
4212480
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (83)

  • Pennsylvania College of Technology15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University27.7 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-public
  • Susquehanna University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
  • Juniata College59.7 miles (96.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 83 colleges & universities
  • Central Penn College64.0 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Corning Community College65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-private
  • Dickinson College68.1 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
  • Elmira College68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona72.2 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona74.3 miles (119.7 km)2yr-private
  • Wilkes University74.3 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-public
  • King's College74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-private
  • Alfred University77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis University83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-private
  • Keystone College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • St Bonaventure University86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson College87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Clarks Summit University87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lackawanna College87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-private
  • Johnson College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
  • Marywood University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York89.3 miles (143.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences92.9 miles (149.6 km)2yr-private
  • Albright College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College93.2 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Binghamton University93.7 miles (150.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster Bible College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alvernia University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ithaca College95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-public
  • Houghton University96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
  • Cornell University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Broome Community College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-public
  • Keuka College99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Avis El Schpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Jersey Shore Area SHSpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Jersey Shore Area El Schpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Jersey Shore Area MSpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
C/O CHRIS STOLTZFUSprivate——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Woodward El Schpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
PINE WOODS SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Robb El Schpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
C/O ALLEN KINGprivate——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Salladasburg El Schpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
LOCK HAVEN CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
C/O GIDEON KAUFFMANprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
C/O MAHLON LAPPprivate——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
MOUNTAIN TOP SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
C/O HENRY BEILERprivate——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
C/O LEVI KINGprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17721

What school district is ZIP code 17721 in?
ZIP 17721 (Avis, PA) maps to Jersey Shore Area School District (LEA ID 4212480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17721?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 10 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17721 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17721 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.4%
High school48.3%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtJersey Shore Area School District