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ZIP 17836 — 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 17836

K-12 nearby
18
Public
11
Private
7
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17836 (PA) is associated with Line Mountain School District (LEA 4214460) 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 18 K-12 schools (11 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 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 Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury about 12.8 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Line Mountain School District
LEA ID
4214460
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury12.8 miles (20.6 km)2yr-private
  • Susquehanna University15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bucknell University22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg23.6 miles (37.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University43.5 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College43.9 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
  • Albright College44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alvernia University44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College46.2 miles (74.3 km)2yr-public
  • Dickinson College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York50.0 miles (80.4 km)2yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania51.0 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • King's College53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania53.5 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-public
  • Moravian University64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-private
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-private
  • DeSales University65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northampton County Area Community College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Valley Forge69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton69.5 miles (111.9 km)2yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary69.6 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ursinus College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • Marywood University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College71.5 miles (115.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-public
  • Immaculata University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Keystone College72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lafayette College73.2 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg73.8 miles (118.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
  • Juniata College75.5 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson College76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • American College of Financial Services76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lansdale School of Business77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania78.4 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • Valley Forge Military College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-private
  • Cabrini University79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery County Community College79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern University79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Valley University81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Harford Community College81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cecil College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mahantongo El Schpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SUNRISE VIEW SCHOOLprivate——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Shamokin Area Intermediate Schpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Shamokin Area El Schpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Northumberland County Career and Technology Centerpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Shamokin Area HSpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Shamokin Area MSpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Hegins-Hubley El Schpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Line Mountain El Schpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Tri-Valley JSHSpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
WINDY KNOLL SCHOOLprivate——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
CHERRYTOWN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
SOUTH MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOLprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
AUGUSTAVILLE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
MEADOWVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Williams Valley El Schpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Williams Valley JSHSpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17836

What school district is ZIP code 17836 in?
ZIP 17836 (PA) maps to Line Mountain School District (LEA ID 4214460) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17836?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17836 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17836 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.2%
High school41.7%
Less than HS12.6%
School districtLine Mountain School District