Bowie city, MD
ZIP 20716 — 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 20716
K-12 nearby
100
Public
75
Private
25
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 20716 (Bowie, MD) is associated with Anne Arundel County Public Schools (LEA 2400060) 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 7.0 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Prince George's Community College about 6.4 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400060
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Prince George's Community College6.4 miles (10.4 km)2yr-public
- Bowie State University6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland Global Campus7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-public
- Fortis College-Landover8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-private
- Capitol Technology University11.0 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- St. John's College12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
- United States Naval Academy13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-public
- Anne Arundel Community College13.8 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
- Gallaudet University15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
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- The Catholic University of America15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Washington Adventist University15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Howard University16.3 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute17.1 miles (27.6 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Institute of World Politics17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
- NewU University17.4 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- George Washington University18.0 miles (29.0 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia18.4 miles (29.5 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts18.9 miles (30.3 km)2yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- Georgetown University19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- American University20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- Washington University of Science and Technology21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Howard Community College21.7 miles (34.9 km)2yr-public
- Marymount University22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- SANS Technology Institute22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland, Baltimore25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland25.5 miles (41.1 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers25.5 miles (41.1 km)4yr-public
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-private
- Montgomery College26.6 miles (42.9 km)2yr-public
- University of Baltimore26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
- Coppin State University26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art26.9 miles (43.3 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Baltimore City Community College27.3 miles (44.0 km)2yr-public
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
- Johns Hopkins University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-private
- Northern Virginia Community College28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
- Loyola University Maryland29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-public
- Notre Dame of Maryland University29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Southern Maryland29.9 miles (48.2 km)2yr-public
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Agora University31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College32.0 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Baltimore County32.0 miles (51.5 km)2yr-public
- George Mason University32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-public
- Towson University32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-public
- Chesapeake College34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-public
- Goucher College34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Divine Mercy University39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- Washington College40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-private
- Carroll Community College44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
- McDaniel College48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
- Harford Community College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
- Ascent College49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
- Hood College50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
- Frederick Community College52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-public
- St. Mary's College of Maryland53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-public
- Patrick Henry College54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Mary Washington59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-public
- Mount St. Mary's University62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-private
- Eastern Virginia Career College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
- Cecil College64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
- Delaware Technical Community College-Terry64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-public
- Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-public
- Delaware State University65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-public
- Catholic International University66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
- American Public University System66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-private
- Shepherd University68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
- United Lutheran Seminary68.6 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
- Germanna Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
- York College of Pennsylvania70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
- Hagerstown Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Elizabeth Rieg | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Pointer Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Northview Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Heather Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Kenilworth Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| FAIRHAVEN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Benjamin Tasker Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| BELAIR BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Tulip Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| ST MATTHEW'S EARLY EDUCATION CENTER | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Bowie High | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Davidsonville Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Woodmore Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Chapel Forge E C C | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Yorktown Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| WASHINGTON NEW CHURCH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Kingsford Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Perrywood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Whitehall Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Samuel Ogle Middle | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Crofton Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| High Bridge Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Rockledge Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| Crofton Middle | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.8 km) |
| Kettering Middle | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Crofton High School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| THE KINDERGARTEN AT RIVA TRACE | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Kettering Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| BEAVER CREEK CHILDCARE & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| CREATIVE GARDEN NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Crofton Elementary | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Largo High | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| International High school @ Largo | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Ernest Everett Just Middle | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Lake Arbor Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| REID TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Charles Herbert Flowers High | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| DIVINE PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Southern High | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| WOODSTREAM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Glenn Dale Elementary | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| Crofton Meadows Elementary | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Patuxent Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Legends Public Charter School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Ardmore Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Two Rivers Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Phyllis E. Williams Elementary | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Thomas Johnson Middle | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Seabrook Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.8 km) |
| Barack Obama Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| FOUNDATION LEARNING CENTER THE | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Nantucket Elementary | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| James McHenry Elementary | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| Gaywood Elementary | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Thomas G. Pullen | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| GENESIS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Duval High | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Howard B. Owens Science Center | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Central Special School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Robert Goddard Montessori | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Catherine T. Reed Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Central Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Kenmoor Middle | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Kenmoor Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Templeton Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Center of Applied Technology-South | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.3 km) |
| H Winship Wheatley E C C | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Robert Frost Elementary | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Glenarden Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| South River High | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Arrowhead Elementary | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| SCHOOL OF INCARNATION | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Central Middle | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Edgewater Elementary | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| William Paca Elementary | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| Dodge Park Elementary | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| Annapolis High | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| LANHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| MT ZION PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| MM LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| G. James Gholson Middle | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Cora L. Rice Elementary | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Lothian Elementary | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Four Seasons Elementary | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| M&M LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Magnolia Elementary | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Carrollton Elementary | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Southern Middle | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| ST ANDREW'S UNITED METHODIST DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 20716
What school district is ZIP code 20716 in?
ZIP 20716 (Bowie, MD) maps to Anne Arundel County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400060) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 20716?
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 20716 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 20716 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 48.6% |
| High school | 21.3% |
| Less than HS | 5.9% |
| School district | Anne Arundel County Public Schools |