ZIP 17887 — 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 17887

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 17887 (PA) is associated with Milton Area School District (LEA 4215480) 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 32 K-12 schools (22 public, 10 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 Pennsylvania College of Technology about 8.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Milton Area School District

LEA ID

4215480

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (93)

Pennsylvania College of Technology8.7 miles (13.9 km)4yr-public
Lycoming College8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg10.4 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private
Bucknell University12.4 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury20.8 miles (33.5 km)2yr-private
Susquehanna University23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-public
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-public
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
Luzerne County Community College49.2 miles (79.2 km)2yr-public

Show all 93 colleges & universities

Misericordia University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-public
South Hills School of Business & Technology54.0 miles (86.9 km)2yr-private
Wilkes University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
King's College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-public
Central Penn College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
Harrisburg Area Community College57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
Lebanon Valley College59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-public
Dickinson College65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
Keystone College66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
Elmira College67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
Messiah University67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Arnot Ogden Medical Center67.4 miles (108.4 km)2yr-private
SUNY Corning Community College68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-public
Yeshivath Beth Moshe68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
Lackawanna College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
University of Scranton69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Scranton69.4 miles (111.8 km)2yr-private
Clarks Summit University69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
Elizabethtown College70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
Johnson College70.6 miles (113.6 km)2yr-private
Marywood University70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-public
Juniata College71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-public
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-private
Albright College75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-private
Reading Area Community College75.8 miles (121.9 km)2yr-public
Lehigh Carbon Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
Alvernia University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
YTI Career Institute-York79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-private
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
Lancaster Bible College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown80.4 miles (129.3 km)2yr-private
Franklin and Marshall College81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
Lancaster Theological Seminary81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York82.2 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
York College of Pennsylvania82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology82.6 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
Cedar Crest College82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
Binghamton University82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
Muhlenberg College83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
Millersville University of Pennsylvania83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-private
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech-Chambersburg86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
SUNY Broome Community College87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-public
Moravian University88.0 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
International Institute for Restorative Practices88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
YTI Career Institute-Altoona88.7 miles (142.8 km)2yr-private
Lehigh University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-public
Alfred University89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-public
Northampton County Area Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
Wilson College89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
Gettysburg College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
DeSales University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
United Lutheran Seminary91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-public
Ithaca College92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
Cornell University94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-public
Lafayette College94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois97.0 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-private
Mount Aloysius College98.8 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Francis University99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
SOUTH CREEK AMISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
SCENIC MOUNTAIN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Montgomery El Sch	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Montgomery JSHS	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
WHITE DEER SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
LEISURE ACRE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Warrior Run JSHS	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
White Deer El Sch	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Warrior Run El Sch	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
South Williamsport Area JSHS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Central El Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Rommelt El Sch	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Montoursville Area SHS	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Lyter El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
WINDY ACRE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
FERN HILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
C E McCall MS	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MARANATHA MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Muncy JSHS	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Donald E. Schick Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
MEADOWBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Ward L Myers El Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Curtin Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Loyalsock Twp SHS	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Loyalsock Twp MS	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
James F Baugher El Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Milton Area MS	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Milton HS	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Cochran Primary Sch	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Kelly El Sch	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17887

What school district is ZIP code 17887 in?

ZIP 17887 (PA) maps to Milton Area School District (LEA ID 4215480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 17887?

US5 lists 32 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 10 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 17887 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17887 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%
High school	28.5%
Less than HS	20.4%
School district	Milton Area School District

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