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ZIP 19147 — 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 19147
K-12 nearby
100
Public
75
Private
25
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 19147 (Philadelphia, PA) is associated with Philadelphia City School District (LEA 4218990) 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 100 K-12 schools (75 public, 25 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.9% 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 Jna Institute of Culinary Arts about 0.8 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Philadelphia City School District
LEA ID
4218990
Private school share (ACS)
0.9%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Jna Institute of Culinary Arts0.8 miles (1.3 km)2yr-private
- Studio Incamminati0.8 miles (1.3 km)2yr-private
- Thomas Jefferson University0.9 miles (1.5 km)4yr-private
- University of the Arts1.0 miles (1.6 km)4yr-private
- Peirce College1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-private
- Curtis Institute of Music1.3 miles (2.2 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Vocal Arts1.4 miles (2.3 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts1.5 miles (2.4 km)4yr-private
- Missio Theological Seminary1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-private
- Moore College of Art and Design1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-Camden1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-public
- Community College of Philadelphia2.0 miles (3.2 km)2yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Drexel University2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Pennsylvania2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- Temple University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-public
- Walnut Hill College3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- ASPIRA City College5.8 miles (9.3 km)2yr-private
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine5.9 miles (9.4 km)4yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-private
- La Salle University7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing7.2 miles (11.5 km)2yr-private
- American Institute-Cherry Hill7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-private
- Gratz College9.2 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- All-State Career School9.3 miles (15.0 km)2yr-private
- Haverford College9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Blackwood10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-private
- Salus University10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Harcum College10.5 miles (16.9 km)2yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- Bryn Mawr College10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus10.8 miles (17.3 km)2yr-public
- Manor College10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Arcadia University10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Swarthmore College10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Chestnut Hill College11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- PITC Institute11.2 miles (18.1 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Rosemont College11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
- Widener University11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
- Camden County College12.0 miles (19.4 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
- Villanova University12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Holy Family University12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Institute of Technology12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-public
- Delaware County Community College12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
- Orleans Technical College13.1 miles (21.0 km)2yr-private
- Rowan College at Burlington County13.9 miles (22.4 km)2yr-public
- Eastern University14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Williamson College of the Trades14.4 miles (23.2 km)2yr-private
- Cabrini University14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
- Valley Forge Military College14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-private
- Rowan University15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-public
- Neumann University15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
- American College of Financial Services17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery County Community College17.8 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Pennco Tech-Bristol18.7 miles (30.0 km)2yr-private
- Gwynedd Mercy University18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster18.8 miles (30.2 km)2yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-public
- Cairn University-Langhorne20.5 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
- Lansdale School of Business21.1 miles (34.0 km)2yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-public
- Immaculata University23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
- Bucks County Community College23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-public
- Salem Community College23.5 miles (37.8 km)2yr-public
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public
- Ursinus College24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Valley Forge24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Delaware24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Delaware College of Art and Design25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-private
- Delaware Valley University25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Exton27.3 miles (44.0 km)2yr-private
- Thomas Edison State University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
- Wilmington University28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing29.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology29.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
- The College of New Jersey30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-public
- Goldey-Beacom College31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Rider University32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Mercer County Community College34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
- Princeton Theological Seminary38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Cape Community College41.2 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
- DeSales University43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- Stockton University45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
- Cecil College47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vare-Washington El Sch | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Nebinger George W Sch | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Meredith William M Sch | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Kirkbride Eliza B Sch | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| ST PETERS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| PHILLY AGILE LEARNING COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Fanny Jackson Coppin Sch | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Academy at Palumbo | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| McCall Gen George A Sch | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Christopher Columbus CS | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Creative and Performing Arts | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| ST MARY INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| STS JOHN NEUMANN & MARIA GARETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCH | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Southwark Sch | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Furness Horace HS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Universal Institute CS | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Mastery CHS-Lenfest Campus | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Stanton Edwin M Sch | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| National Constitution Center HS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Key Francis Scott Sch | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Independence CS | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Childs George W Sch | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| REVOLUTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Sharswood George Sch | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| South Philadelphia HS | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Taggart John H Sch | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Marian Anderson Neighborhood Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| BETHEL BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Jenks Abram Sch | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Philadelphia Performing Arts CS | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Fell D Newlin Sch | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Girard Stephen Sch | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Mastery CS -Thomas Campus | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| McDaniel Delaplaine Sch | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Hope Community Charter School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| ST MONICA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures CS | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| Freire CS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Philadelphia Electrical & Technology CHS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Russell Byers CS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Greenfield Albert M Sch | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Math Civics and Sciences CS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| The SD of Philadelphia Virtual Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Gamp | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Universal Vare CS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Preparatory CS of Mathematics Science Tech and Careers | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| SACRED HEART GRADE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| GREENE TOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Bregy F Amedee Sch | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Parkway Center City Middle College | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Leap Academy University Charter School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| QUADRAT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Kearny Gen Philip Sch | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Franklin Benjamin HS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| ST PIO CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Masterman Julia R Sec Sch | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Cooper's Poynt Family School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Spring Garden Sch | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Science Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| OUR HOUSE MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| CLEMENTINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| HOLY NAME SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Franklin LC | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Waring Laura W Sch | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Young Scholars CS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| People for People CS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Bodine William W HS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Camden Virtua | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Universal Alcorn CS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Universal Audenried CS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| RIVER ACADEMY CAMDEN | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| ST MALACHY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Henry B. Wilson Family School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Camden Prep Inc. | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Ludlow James R Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Bache-Martin Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| LITTLE CITY MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST JOSEPH'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Science Leadership Academy MS | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Powel Samuel Sch | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Morgan Village Middle School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Martha F. Wilson Early Childhood Development Center | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| GESU SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| CITY SCHOOL AT FAIRMOUNT | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Adaire Alexander Sch | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| GIRARD COLLEGE | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Forest Hill School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Moffet John Sch | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Camden High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Creative Arts High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Camden Big Picture Learning Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Penn Treaty Sch | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 19147
What school district is ZIP code 19147 in?
ZIP 19147 (Philadelphia, PA) maps to Philadelphia City School District (LEA ID 4218990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 19147?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 75 public and 25 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 19147 attend private school?
About 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 19147 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 69.2% |
| High school | 11.3% |
| Less than HS | 6.9% |
| School district | Philadelphia City School District |