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ZIP 20017 — 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 20017
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 20017 (Washington, DC) is associated with District of Columbia Public Schools (LEA 1100030) 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 (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 The Catholic University of America about 0.4 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
District of Columbia Public Schools
LEA ID
1100030
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- The Catholic University of America0.4 miles (0.7 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family0.5 miles (0.7 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies0.6 miles (0.9 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University1.0 miles (1.6 km)4yr-private
- Howard University1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University2.1 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health2.4 miles (3.9 km)2yr-private
- Institute of World Politics3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-private
- NewU University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
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- Washington Adventist University3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-public
- George Washington University4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-public
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts4.3 miles (7.0 km)2yr-private
- Georgetown University4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
- American University5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia5.9 miles (9.6 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia6.2 miles (9.9 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Landover6.9 miles (11.1 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital7.5 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-public
- Strayer University-Maryland8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- SANS Technology Institute9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Prince George's Community College9.7 miles (15.6 km)2yr-public
- Washington University of Science and Technology10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- Capitol Technology University10.7 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing11.7 miles (18.8 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia12.4 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
- Bowie State University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-public
- Columbia College13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-private
- Montgomery College14.2 miles (22.9 km)2yr-public
- Northern Virginia Community College15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia18.4 miles (29.5 km)2yr-private
- George Mason University18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-public
- Agora University18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
- Howard Community College20.0 miles (32.2 km)2yr-public
- Divine Mercy University24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-private
- College of Southern Maryland26.2 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
- Anne Arundel Community College26.9 miles (43.4 km)2yr-public
- St. John's College27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-private
- University of Maryland, Baltimore31.2 miles (50.1 km)4yr-public
- Coppin State University31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
- University of Baltimore32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
- Johns Hopkins University33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Maryland34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- Ascent College35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-public
- Stevenson University35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
- Towson University37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
- Goucher College39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Baltimore County39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-public
- Patrick Henry College39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
- Hood College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-public
- Frederick Community College42.2 miles (67.8 km)2yr-public
- McDaniel College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
- Chesapeake College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
- University of Mary Washington51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
- Catholic International University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
- American Public University System52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-private
- Washington College53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
- Mount St. Mary's University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
- Shepherd University55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Virginia Career College55.3 miles (89.0 km)2yr-private
- Harford Community College57.4 miles (92.4 km)2yr-public
- Germanna Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
- Hagerstown Community College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
- St. Mary's College of Maryland60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
- United Lutheran Seminary63.2 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
- International Beauty School 463.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-private
- Gettysburg College63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community and Technical College64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
- Valley College-Martinsburg64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
- Martinsburg College64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
- Shenandoah University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
- Laurel Ridge Community College68.8 miles (110.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland MS | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| WASHINGTON JESUIT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.6 km) |
| Luke C. Moore HS | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Bunker Hill ES | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| KENNEDY INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Washington Yu Ying PCS | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| The Sojourner Truth School PCS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Perry Street Preparatory PCS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Washington Leadership Academy PCS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| ST ANSELM'S ABBEY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| ST JEROME INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Hope Community PCS - Tolson | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Burroughs ES | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Noyes ES | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| DC Prep PCS - Edgewood MS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| Creative Minds International PCS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Capital Village PCS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Social Justice PCS | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Rocketship PCS - Infinity Community Prep | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Bridges PCS | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Langdon ES | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| DC Bilingual PCS | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Chillum Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Barnard ES | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| LaSalle-Backus ES | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Center City PCS - Petworth | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Washington Latin PCS - MS | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Washington Latin PCS - Upper School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Roots PCS | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| THE CHILDREN'S GUILD | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Mt Rainier Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - HS | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - ES | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| The Children's Guild DC PCS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - MS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Thomas S. Stone Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| McKinley Technology HS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| McKinley MS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Howard University MS of Mathematics and Science PCS | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Raymond ES | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Langley ES | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Maya Angelou Academy at Youth Services Center | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| MacFarland MS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Sela PCS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Ridgecrest Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Tubman ES | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| GEORGE E PETERS ADVENTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Roosevelt HS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Capital City PCS - Lower School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Capital City PCS - MS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Capital City PCS - HS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Truesdell ES | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Ideal Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Ideal Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Dorothy I. Height ES | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Powell ES | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Rosa L. Parks Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Cardozo Education Campus | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| KIPP DC - Spring Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| KIPP DC - Northeast Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Cleveland ES | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Garnet-Patterson STAY HS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| John Lewis ES | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Center City PCS - Trinidad | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Paul PCS - MS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Paul PCS - International HS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Whittier ES | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Columbia Heights Education Campus | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Dunbar HS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| KIPP DC - Lead Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Edward M. Felegy ES | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Wheatley Education Campus | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 20017
What school district is ZIP code 20017 in?
ZIP 20017 (Washington, DC) maps to District of Columbia Public Schools (LEA ID 1100030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 20017?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 20017 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 20017 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 59.1% |
| High school | 14.9% |
| Less than HS | 7.7% |
| School district | District of Columbia Public Schools |