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Silkworth CDP, PA

ZIP 18621 — 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 18621

K-12 nearby
27
Public
21
Private
6
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 18621 (Silkworth, PA) is associated with Lake-Lehman School District (LEA 4213020) 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 27 K-12 schools (21 public, 6 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre about 5.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lake-Lehman School District
LEA ID
4213020
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre5.8 miles (9.4 km)4yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College6.7 miles (10.8 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wilkes University10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
  • King's College11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania24.6 miles (39.7 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Keystone College27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
  • Marywood University27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-private
  • Clarks Summit University27.4 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-public
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill42.2 miles (67.8 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg44.9 miles (72.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lycoming College46.8 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • Susquehanna University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-private
  • Kutztown University of Pennsylvania53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown54.0 miles (86.9 km)2yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Moravian University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northampton County Area Community College56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-public
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
  • Binghamton University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lafayette College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-public
  • DeSales University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Broome Community College62.1 miles (99.9 km)2yr-public
  • Albright College62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Area Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-private
  • Alvernia University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Warren County Community College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • Elmira College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
  • Sussex County Community College70.8 miles (114.0 km)2yr-public
  • Centenary University71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg Area Community College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Corning Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ursinus College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Valley University82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sullivan County Community College82.2 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lansdale School of Business82.6 miles (133.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Valley Forge83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Zichron Moshe83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
  • County College of Morris83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ithaca College83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design84.2 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc84.2 miles (135.6 km)2yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology84.2 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public
  • Cornell University85.2 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gwynedd Mercy University85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery County Community College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
  • Raritan Valley Community College85.8 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
  • Assumption College for Sisters87.0 miles (140.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Financial Services87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Orange County Community College87.8 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center87.8 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-public
  • Messiah University88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rabbinical College of America88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva of Ocean89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology89.2 miles (143.6 km)2yr-public
  • Won Institute of Graduate Studies89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Warminster90.1 miles (145.0 km)2yr-private
  • Cabrini University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Valley Forge Military College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern University91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bucks County Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Northwest Area Intermediate Schpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Ross El Schpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MUHLENBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Lake-Lehman JSHSpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Lehman-Jackson El Schpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Kennedy Early Childhood Centerpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Greater Nanticoke Area SHSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
GNA El Ctrpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctrpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Northwest Area HSpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Wyoming Valley West SHSpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Lake-Noxen El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Northwest Area Primary Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Hanover Green El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Hanover Area JSHSpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Lyndwood El Schpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
State El Ctrpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Hanover Area Memorial El Schpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
TRUCKSVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTERprivate——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
IM BIG NOW LEARNING CENTERprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Lee Park El Schpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Rice El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Dr David W Kistler El Schpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Dallas SHSpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)
WYOMING VALLEY SDA ELEMENTARYprivate——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18621

What school district is ZIP code 18621 in?
ZIP 18621 (Silkworth, PA) maps to Lake-Lehman School District (LEA ID 4213020) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 18621?
US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 18621 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18621 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.1%
High school42.7%
Less than HS10.7%
School districtLake-Lehman School District