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Waldorf CDP, MD

ZIP 20602 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 20602

K-12 nearby
47
Public
39
Private
8
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 20602 (Waldorf, MD) is associated with Charles County Public Schools (LEA 2400270) 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 47 K-12 schools (39 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.8 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 College of Southern Maryland about 6.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Charles County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400270
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • College of Southern Maryland6.4 miles (10.3 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Maryland16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University of Science and Technology18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Virginia20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College21.4 miles (34.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-public
  • Gallaudet University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus23.1 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Windsor University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
  • Agora University24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts24.4 miles (39.2 km)2yr-private
  • Howard University24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Landover25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-private
  • Marymount University25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
  • American University26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing28.0 miles (45.1 km)2yr-private
  • George Mason University28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-College Park28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College30.6 miles (49.2 km)2yr-private
  • Bowie State University30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
  • Capitol Technology University32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mary Washington37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-public
  • Montgomery College38.4 miles (61.7 km)2yr-public
  • Divine Mercy University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Virginia Career College40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-private
  • Ascent College42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College43.6 miles (70.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County47.6 miles (76.5 km)4yr-public
  • Germanna Community College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chesapeake College50.6 miles (81.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • Coppin State University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Baltimore52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-public
  • Johns Hopkins University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Morgan State University55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Baltimore County57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
  • Towson University58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-public
  • Stevenson University58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Goucher College59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washington College62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hood College64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College65.7 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
  • Frederick Community College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
  • McDaniel College69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-private
  • Catholic International University71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • American Public University System71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • Salisbury University71.7 miles (115.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rappahannock Community College71.9 miles (115.7 km)2yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • Harford Community College75.1 miles (120.9 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Richmond75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Richmond76.4 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mary B. Neal Elementary Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Eva Turner Elementary Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Benjamin Stoddert Middle Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
St. Charles High Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementarypublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Arthur Middleton Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF WALDORFprivate——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Thomas Stone High Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
J. P. Ryon Elementary Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
John Hanson Middle Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
ST PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
William B. Wade Elementary Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
F. B. Gwynn Educational Centerpublic——3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
La Plata High Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Billingsley Elementary Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Mary H. Matula Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
T. C. Martin Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
SOUTHERN MARYLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ST MARYS BRYANTOWN CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——4.3 miles (6.8 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF WALDORFprivate——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Westlake High Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.6 km)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Mattawoman Middle Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Berry Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Malcolm Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Milton M. Somers Middle Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
William A. Diggs Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Walter J. Mitchell Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
North Point High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Theodore G. Davis Middle Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ARCHBISHOP NEALE SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Phoenix International School of the Artspublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Robert D. Stethem Educational Centerpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Dr. James Craik Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Maurice J. McDonough High Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Brandywine Elementarypublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
William Schmidt Environmental Centerpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Gwynn Park Highpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Accokeek Academypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Baden Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Gwynn Park Middlepublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
ST MARYS SCHOOL OF PISCATAWAYprivate——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
J. C. Parks Elementary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Fort Washington Forest Elempublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 20602

What school district is ZIP code 20602 in?
ZIP 20602 (Waldorf, MD) maps to Charles County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 20602?
US5 lists 47 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 39 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 20602 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 20602 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.5%
High school30.9%
Less than HS5.3%
School districtCharles County Public Schools