ZIP 18942 — 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 18942

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 18942 (PA) is associated with Palisades School District (LEA 4218330) 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 36 K-12 schools (25 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Delaware Valley University about 11.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Palisades School District

LEA ID

4218330

Private school share (ACS)

0.8%

Colleges & universities (100)

Delaware Valley University11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
DeSales University12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-public
Lehigh University14.9 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
International Institute for Restorative Practices15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-private
Lafayette College16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
Moravian University16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
Northampton County Area Community College16.3 miles (26.3 km)2yr-public
Lansdale School of Business18.3 miles (29.5 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem18.9 miles (30.4 km)2yr-private
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-private
Bucks County Community College19.0 miles (30.6 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown19.1 miles (30.8 km)2yr-private
Won Institute of Graduate Studies19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Warminster19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-private
Gwynedd Mercy University19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
Muhlenberg College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
Warren County Community College20.3 miles (32.7 km)2yr-public
Cedar Crest College20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
Montgomery County Community College21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-public
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-private
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
The College of New Jersey24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-public
Ursinus College24.8 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
Cairn University-Langhorne24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Pennsylvania25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church25.5 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private
Westminster Theological Seminary25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
PITC Institute25.8 miles (41.6 km)2yr-private
Rider University25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
Arcadia University26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
Raritan Valley Community College26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-public
Salus University26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-private
Manor College26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Chestnut Hill College26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-private
Thomas Edison State University26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
Lehigh Carbon Community College27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-public
Princeton Theological Seminary27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
Orleans Technical College27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-private
Princeton University27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
Gratz College27.9 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-private
Capital Health School of Nursing28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-private
American College of Financial Services28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia28.9 miles (46.4 km)2yr-private
Holy Family University29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
La Salle University29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
Pennco Tech-Bristol30.0 miles (48.2 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-private
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-private
Mercer County Community College30.7 miles (49.5 km)2yr-public
Cabrini University30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
Eastern University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
Valley Forge Military College31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-private
Centenary University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
ASPIRA City College31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-private
Villanova University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Rosemont College31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Bryn Mawr College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
University of Valley Forge31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-private
Harcum College32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-private
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
American Institute-Somerset32.8 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-public
Haverford College32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
Temple University33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-public
Community College of Philadelphia35.1 miles (56.6 km)2yr-public
Missio Theological Seminary35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
Moore College of Art and Design35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
Drexel University35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
Walnut Hill College35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
University of Pennsylvania36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
Peirce College36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
Curtis Institute of Music36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
Thomas Jefferson University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
Academy of Vocal Arts36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
Rutgers University-Camden36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-public
University of the Arts36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-New Jersey36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
Delaware County Community College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts37.0 miles (59.6 km)2yr-private
Rowan College at Burlington County37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
New Brunswick Theological Seminary37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
Immaculata University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
American Institute-Cherry Hill37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
Rutgers University-New Brunswick37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-public
Studio Incamminati37.7 miles (60.7 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-New Jersey37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-private
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield39.2 miles (63.2 km)2yr-private
Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Tinicum El Sch	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Bedminster El Sch	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Palisades HS	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Durham-Nockamixon El Sch	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Palisades MS	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
Upper Bucks County Technical School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF PLUMSTEADVILLE	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
RIVER VALLEY WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Frenchtown Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Milford Public School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Tohickon MS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Groveland El Sch	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Springfield El Sch	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Deibler El Sch	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Gayman El Sch	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Pennridge North MS	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Kingwood Township School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Pennridge HS	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Cold Spring El Sch	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
THE CURIOSITY SHOPPE	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Richland El Sch	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
QUAKERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Strayer MS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Neidig El Sch	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Holland Township Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Patricia A Guth El Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Seylar El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
WINDMILL DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
ST ISIDORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
TLC CHILDCARE CENTER	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Quakertown El Sch	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Quakertown Community HS	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18942

What school district is ZIP code 18942 in?

ZIP 18942 (PA) maps to Palisades School District (LEA ID 4218330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 18942?

US5 lists 36 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 18942 attend private school?

About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18942 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	37.6%
High school	37.9%
Less than HS	7.0%
School district	Palisades School District

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