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Numidia CDP, PA

ZIP 17820 — 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 17820

K-12 nearby
17
Public
15
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17820 (Numidia, PA) is associated with Bloomsburg Area School District (LEA 4203840) 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 (15 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania about 8.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bloomsburg Area School District
LEA ID
4203840
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-public
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing18.0 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury19.1 miles (30.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bucknell University25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
  • Susquehanna University25.6 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg25.8 miles (41.6 km)2yr-private
  • Luzerne County Community College29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wilkes University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • King's College36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Misericordia University38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lycoming College39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College44.5 miles (71.5 km)2yr-public
  • Albright College45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences46.0 miles (74.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • Alvernia University47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-public
  • Cedar Crest College51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem53.7 miles (86.4 km)2yr-private
  • Marywood University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College55.1 miles (88.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Keystone College56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-private
  • Moravian University56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northampton County Area Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
  • Franklin and Marshall College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • DeSales University59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • Messiah University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
  • Dickinson College63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
  • Lafayette College63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-private
  • Ursinus College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Valley Forge70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
  • Warren County Community College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
  • Immaculata University74.2 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lansdale School of Business74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-private
  • American College of Financial Services76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology76.3 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Valley University77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery County Community College77.3 miles (124.5 km)2yr-public
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Gwynedd Mercy University78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • Valley Forge Military College79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cabrini University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University79.8 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-public
  • Villanova University81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Centenary University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-public
  • Bryn Mawr College83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-private
  • Chestnut Hill College83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-public
  • Haverford College84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Hartman El Ctrpublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Southern Columbia MSpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Southern Columbia HSpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Beaver-Main El Schpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Bloomsburg Area HSpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Bloomsburg Area MSpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Mount Carmel Area HSpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Mount Carmel Area JHSpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Mount Carmel Area El Schpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Memorial El Schpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
W W Evans Memorial El Schpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Central Columbia SHSpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Central Columbia MSpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Central Columbia El Schpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
COLUMBIA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17820

What school district is ZIP code 17820 in?
ZIP 17820 (Numidia, PA) maps to Bloomsburg Area School District (LEA ID 4203840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17820?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17820 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17820 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.8%
High school46.1%
Less than HS5.1%
School districtBloomsburg Area School District