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Tremont borough, PA

ZIP 17981 — 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 17981

K-12 nearby
14
Public
13
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17981 (Tremont, PA) is associated with Minersville Area School District (LEA 4215510) 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 14 K-12 schools (13 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 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 Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing about 11.2 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Minersville Area School District
LEA ID
4215510
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing11.2 miles (18.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury24.9 miles (40.1 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-public
  • Susquehanna University27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-private
  • Albright College31.5 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Alvernia University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bucknell University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg35.4 miles (56.9 km)2yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster40.4 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College40.9 miles (65.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology41.5 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown43.1 miles (69.4 km)2yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College44.0 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center45.3 miles (73.0 km)2yr-public
  • Messiah University45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown49.3 miles (79.4 km)2yr-private
  • Wilkes University49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-public
  • King's College50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Dickinson College51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-public
  • Moravian University52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lycoming College53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
  • DeSales University53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
  • Misericordia University53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton55.9 miles (90.0 km)2yr-private
  • Northampton County Area Community College55.9 miles (90.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Valley Forge56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ursinus College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley60.8 miles (97.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lafayette College62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-public
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Financial Services64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lansdale School of Business64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
  • Valley Forge Military College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery County Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cabrini University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook67.8 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
  • Marywood University67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson College68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton68.6 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Valley University68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-public
  • Rosemont College69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-public
  • Clarks Summit University69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Mawr College70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-private
  • Gettysburg College71.0 miles (114.2 km)4yr-private
  • Keystone College71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Williamson College of the Trades71.5 miles (115.1 km)2yr-private
  • Haverford College71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chestnut Hill College71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • Warren County Community College72.2 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cecil College72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • Neumann University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pine Grove El Schpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Pine Grove Area MSpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Pine Grove Area HSpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Early Childhood Edu Ctrpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Tri-Valley JSHSpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Minersville Area JSHSpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Minersville Area El Ctrpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Schuylkill Technology Centers-South Campuspublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Blue Mountain El West Schpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Hegins-Hubley El Schpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Clarke El Ctrpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Pottsville Area HSpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Lengel MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17981

What school district is ZIP code 17981 in?
ZIP 17981 (Tremont, PA) maps to Minersville Area School District (LEA ID 4215510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17981?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17981 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17981 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.9%
High school56.0%
Less than HS13.4%
School districtMinersville Area School District