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Kulpmont borough, PA

ZIP 17834 — 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 17834

K-12 nearby
17
Public
15
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17834 (Kulpmont, PA) is associated with Mount Carmel Area School District (LEA 4215990) 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 6.4 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 Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing about 15.7 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Mount Carmel Area School District
LEA ID
4215990
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury16.4 miles (26.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-public
  • Susquehanna University21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bucknell University24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
  • Luzerne County Community College37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office37.9 miles (61.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-public
  • Central Penn College41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • Albright College41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences41.5 miles (66.7 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College41.5 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-public
  • Alvernia University42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
  • Wilkes University44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • King's College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College45.5 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design51.7 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology52.1 miles (83.9 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem55.1 miles (88.6 km)2yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York55.4 miles (89.1 km)2yr-private
  • Dickinson College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-public
  • Moravian University57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • DeSales University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Northampton County Area Community College60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Scranton60.4 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine60.8 miles (97.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton61.1 miles (98.4 km)2yr-private
  • Marywood University62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-private
  • Keystone College64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lafayette College66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Valley Forge66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ursinus College66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Immaculata University70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology72.7 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lansdale School of Business73.0 miles (117.6 km)2yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Financial Services73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania74.7 miles (120.1 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery County Community College75.2 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
  • Warren County Community College75.8 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • Valley Forge Military College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cabrini University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Valley University76.3 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
  • Gettysburg College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware County Community College79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bryn Mawr College79.9 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-private
  • Chestnut Hill College80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • Haverford College81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mount Carmel Area El Schpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Mount Carmel Area JHSpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Mount Carmel Area HSpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Northumberland County Career and Technology Centerpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Shamokin Area MSpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Shamokin Area HSpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Shamokin Area El Schpublic——6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Shamokin Area Intermediate Schpublic——6.4 miles (10.4 km)
MEADOWVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Southern Columbia MSpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Southern Columbia HSpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Hartman El Ctrpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
North Schuylkill JSHSpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
North Schuylkill El Schpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Tri-Valley JSHSpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Mahantongo El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17834

What school district is ZIP code 17834 in?
ZIP 17834 (Kulpmont, PA) maps to Mount Carmel Area School District (LEA ID 4215990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17834?
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 17834 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17834 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.8%
High school41.4%
Less than HS6.5%
School districtMount Carmel Area School District