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ZIP 17744 — 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 17744

K-12 nearby
23
Public
17
Private
6
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17744 (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 23 K-12 schools (17 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 6.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Jersey Shore Area School District
LEA ID
4212480
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (89)

  • Pennsylvania College of Technology6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College8.0 miles (12.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury33.4 miles (53.8 km)2yr-private
  • Susquehanna University33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 89 colleges & universities
  • Luzerne County Community College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Corning Community College60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-public
  • Elmira College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
  • Misericordia University61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-private
  • Wilkes University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
  • King's College66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
  • Juniata College68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Dickinson College71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • Keystone College74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-public
  • Messiah University75.4 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • Alfred University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton78.8 miles (126.9 km)2yr-private
  • Johnson College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
  • Marywood University79.9 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College80.9 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • Binghamton University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-private
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ithaca College88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Albright College89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Broome Community College89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College89.3 miles (143.8 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-private
  • St Bonaventure University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York90.1 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
  • Cornell University90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • Alvernia University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster Bible College92.4 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson College93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown94.1 miles (151.4 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Keuka College95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • Cedar Crest College96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Houghton University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College97.8 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Williamsport Area SHSpublic——4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Salladasburg El Schpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Williamsport Area MSpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Jackson Primary Schpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOLprivate——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Lycoming Valley Intrmd Schpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Jersey Shore Area MSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Jersey Shore Area El Schpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Jersey Shore Area SHSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Schpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Cochran Primary Schpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Curtin Intrmd Schpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Rommelt El Schpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Central El Schpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMYprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
PINE WOODS SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
South Williamsport Area JSHSpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Avis El Schpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
C/O CHRIS STOLTZFUSprivate——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LEISURE ACRE SCHOOLprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Loyalsock Twp MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Loyalsock Twp SHSpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17744

What school district is ZIP code 17744 in?
ZIP 17744 (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 17744?
US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17744 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17744 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.2%
High school51.3%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtJersey Shore Area School District