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ZIP 18038 — 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 18038

K-12 nearby
31
Public
27
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 18038 (PA) is associated with Northampton Area School District (LEA 4217370) 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 31 K-12 schools (27 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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-Bethlehem about 10.2 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Northampton Area School District
LEA ID
4217370
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown10.9 miles (17.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College11.1 miles (17.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northampton County Area Community College12.0 miles (19.3 km)2yr-public
  • Moravian University12.5 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College13.8 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College14.5 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lafayette College15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • DeSales University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-public
  • Warren County Community College24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-public
  • Centenary University34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-public
  • Albright College37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
  • Wilkes University37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
  • King's College37.6 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
  • Luzerne County Community College38.2 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware Valley University38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-public
  • Reading Area Community College39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lansdale School of Business40.9 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
  • Alvernia University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ursinus College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sussex County Community College42.4 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Raritan Valley Community College43.7 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton43.9 miles (70.6 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery County Community College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-public
  • Marywood University44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-public
  • Misericordia University45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College46.0 miles (74.1 km)2yr-private
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Warminster46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Valley Forge46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bucks County Community College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • County College of Morris47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-public
  • American College of Financial Services48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clarks Summit University49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-private
  • Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-private
  • Chestnut Hill College50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Athyn College of the New Church50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-public
  • Westminster Theological Seminary50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cabrini University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arcadia University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • PITC Institute51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-private
  • Valley Forge Military College51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-private
  • Rabbinical College of America51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern University51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Reconstructionist Rabbinical College52.0 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • The College of New Jersey52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-public
  • American Institute-Somerset52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
  • Salus University52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Assumption College for Sisters52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-private
  • Manor College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Pennsylvania53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cairn University-Langhorne53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Princeton Theological Seminary53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rider University53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Princeton University53.2 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • Gratz College53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Mawr College53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-private
  • Orleans Technical College54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-private
  • Thomas Edison State University54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
  • Keystone College54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • La Salle University55.1 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • Haverford College55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-New Jersey55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • Drew University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology55.9 miles (90.0 km)2yr-private
  • Capital Health School of Nursing55.9 miles (90.0 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Moore El Schpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Lehigh El Schpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Parkside Education Centerpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Palmerton Area JHSpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Palmerton Area HSpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
S S Palmer El Schpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Towamensing El Schpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Northern Lehigh MSpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Northern Lehigh SHSpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Slatington El Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
George Wolf El Schpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Northampton Area HSpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Colonel John Siegfried El Schpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Northampton Area MSpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
ST JOHN NEUMANN REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Catasauqua SHSpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Pleasant Valley El Schpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Pleasant Valley Intermediate Schpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Kenneth N Butz Jr El Schpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
HOLY FAMILYprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Peters El Schpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Catasauqua MSpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Francis H Sheckler El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Innovative Arts Academy CSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Ironton Schpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Hanover El Schpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Pleasant Valley HSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Pleasant Valley MSpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
LEHIGH LEARNING ACADEMYprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Lower Nazareth El Schpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18038

What school district is ZIP code 18038 in?
ZIP 18038 (PA) maps to Northampton Area School District (LEA ID 4217370) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 18038?
US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 27 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 18038 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18038 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.1%
High school53.2%
Less than HS3.1%
School districtNorthampton Area School District