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Elysburg CDP, PA

ZIP 17824 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 17824

K-12 nearby
24
Public
19
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 17824 (Elysburg, PA) is associated with Danville Area School District (LEA 4207320) 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 24 K-12 schools (19 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 11.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Danville Area School District
LEA ID
4207320
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania11.2 miles (17.9 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
  • Susquehanna University19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing19.9 miles (32.0 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lycoming College37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • Wilkes University42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • King's College42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks44.1 miles (70.9 km)4yr-public
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute44.6 miles (71.9 km)2yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Albright College46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-public
  • Alvernia University47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown52.2 miles (84.1 km)2yr-private
  • Messiah University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology57.4 miles (92.4 km)2yr-public
  • Dickinson College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Scranton58.4 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-private
  • Marywood University60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • Moravian University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices60.9 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lehigh University61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Keystone College61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • DeSales University63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-public
  • Northampton County Area Community College63.1 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lafayette College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology70.8 miles (114.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton71.2 miles (114.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ursinus College71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Valley Forge71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lansdale School of Business77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-private
  • American College of Financial Services78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Warren County Community College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln University78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery County Community College79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gettysburg College80.1 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Valley University80.4 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
  • Valley Forge Military College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-private
  • Cabrini University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-public
  • Juniata College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University83.2 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bryn Mawr College84.7 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Southern Columbia MSpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Southern Columbia HSpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Hartman El Ctrpublic——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
MEADOWVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Mount Carmel Area El Schpublic——5.9 miles (9.6 km)
Mount Carmel Area HSpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Mount Carmel Area JHSpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Northumberland County Career and Technology Centerpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Shamokin Area MSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Shamokin Area HSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Shamokin Area El Schpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Shamokin Area Intermediate Schpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Danville Ctr Adolescent Femalepublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
North Central Secure Trmnt Untpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Danville Primary Schpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Danville Area SHSpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
ST CYRIL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTENprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
ST CYRIL PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTENprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
W W Evans Memorial El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Danville Area MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Bloomsburg Area HSpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Bloomsburg Area MSpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17824

What school district is ZIP code 17824 in?
ZIP 17824 (Elysburg, PA) maps to Danville Area School District (LEA ID 4207320) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17824?
US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17824 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17824 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher44.5%
High school34.8%
Less than HS2.4%
School districtDanville Area School District