ZIP 18634 — 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 18634

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 18634 (Nanticoke, PA) is associated with Hanover Area School District (LEA 4211420) 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 46 K-12 schools (29 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Luzerne County Community College about 1.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Hanover Area School District

LEA ID

4211420

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Luzerne County Community College1.8 miles (2.8 km)2yr-public
Wilkes University8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-public
King's College8.7 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
Misericordia University11.3 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-public
Yeshivath Beth Moshe23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
University of Scranton24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Lackawanna College24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Scranton25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Marywood University26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
Johnson College26.9 miles (43.3 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-public
Clarks Summit University27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
Keystone College28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
Lehigh Carbon Community College41.9 miles (67.5 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury45.0 miles (72.3 km)2yr-private
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown47.4 miles (76.2 km)2yr-private
Bucknell University47.6 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-private
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown48.1 miles (77.5 km)2yr-private
Muhlenberg College48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
Cedar Crest College49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
Moravian University50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
Northampton County Area Community College50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
Lycoming College51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
International Institute for Restorative Practices51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
Susquehanna University51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Technology52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
Lehigh University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-public
Lafayette College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
DeSales University56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-public
Albright College57.3 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute58.1 miles (93.6 km)2yr-private
Reading Area Community College59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-private
Warren County Community College60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
Alvernia University60.7 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
Binghamton University62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-public
Lebanon Valley College64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
SUNY Broome Community College65.9 miles (106.1 km)2yr-public
Centenary University66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
Sussex County Community College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
Ursinus College74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
Elmira College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Arnot Ogden Medical Center75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-private
Delaware Valley University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
Harrisburg Area Community College76.3 miles (122.7 km)2yr-public
Lansdale School of Business76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-private
Central Penn College77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-public
Elizabethtown College77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
University of Valley Forge77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
Lancaster Bible College78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
County College of Morris78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Gwynedd Mercy University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Montgomery County Community College80.0 miles (128.7 km)2yr-public
Franklin and Marshall College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
Raritan Valley Community College80.3 miles (129.1 km)2yr-public
Lancaster Theological Seminary80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
Sullivan County Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
American College of Financial Services81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
Assumption College for Sisters82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-public
Immaculata University83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
Rabbinical College of America83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
Millersville University of Pennsylvania83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center83.9 miles (135.1 km)2yr-public
Won Institute of Graduate Studies84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
SUNY Corning Community College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
Automotive Training Center-Warminster84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-private
Orange County Community College84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
Cabrini University85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
Valley Forge Military College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-private
Eastern University85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
Bucks County Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
Chestnut Hill College86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
Villanova University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Elizabeth University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Westminster Theological Seminary87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Messiah University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Kennedy Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
GNA El Ctr	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Greater Nanticoke Area SHS	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Rice El Sch	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
WYOMING VALLEY SDA ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Hanover Area JSHS	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Hanover Green El Sch	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Northwest Area Intermediate Sch	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Wyoming Valley West SHS	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Lyndwood El Sch	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Hanover Area Memorial El Sch	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Lee Park El Sch	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Dr David W Kistler El Sch	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Crestwood Secondary Campus	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
State El Ctr	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
WILKES-BARRE MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Wolfpack Early Learning Academy	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
ST JUDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
MILFORD E BARNES JR SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Fairview El Sch	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
ST NICHOLAS-ST MARY'S SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
G A R MS	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
WYOMING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
WYOMING SEMINARY COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Heights/Murray El Sch	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CHEDER MENACHEM, INC.	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MUHLENBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CHEDER MENACHEM, INC.	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Third Avenue El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Wyoming Valley West MS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Lake-Lehman JSHS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Northwest Area HS	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Chester Street El Sch	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
JENNY LYNN ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Ross El Sch	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Lehman-Jackson El Sch	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
West Side Career & Technology Center	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
WILKES-BARRE ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Dodson El Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
TRUCKSVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
JENNY LYNN FERRARO ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Daniel J Flood El Sch	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
IM BIG NOW LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
GRAHAM ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18634

What school district is ZIP code 18634 in?

ZIP 18634 (Nanticoke, PA) maps to Hanover Area School District (LEA ID 4211420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 18634?

US5 lists 46 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 18634 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18634 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	19.2%
High school	41.7%
Less than HS	11.3%
School district	Hanover Area School District

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