Baltimore city, MD
ZIP 21205 — 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 21205
K-12 nearby
100
Public
77
Private
23
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21205 (Baltimore, MD) is associated with Baltimore City Public Schools (LEA 2400090) 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 (77 public, 23 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 University System of Maryland about 2.5 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
LEA ID
2400090
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- University System of Maryland2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-public
- University of Baltimore2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art3.1 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland, Baltimore3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-public
- Johns Hopkins University3.6 miles (5.7 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Maryland4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- Coppin State University5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-public
- Community College of Baltimore County5.6 miles (9.0 km)2yr-public
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- Towson University6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-public
- Goucher College7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore7.9 miles (12.8 km)4yr-private
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County8.5 miles (13.6 km)4yr-public
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-private
- Anne Arundel Community College17.7 miles (28.4 km)2yr-public
- Howard Community College17.9 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- Bowie State University22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-public
- St. John's College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- Harford Community College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
- Capitol Technology University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
- Washington College27.2 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-public
- Fortis College-Landover29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-public
- McDaniel College30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-public
- Prince George's Community College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-public
- Washington Adventist University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- SANS Technology Institute34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
- The Catholic University of America34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery College34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-public
- Trinity Washington University35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
- Chesapeake College35.4 miles (56.9 km)2yr-public
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-private
- Gallaudet University35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
- Howard University35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia36.6 miles (58.8 km)4yr-public
- Institute of World Politics37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
- NewU University37.1 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
- American University37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
- George Washington University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-private
- Georgetown University38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Cecil College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
- DeVry University-Virginia40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing44.0 miles (70.7 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- Washington University of Science and Technology44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-private
- York College of Pennsylvania45.3 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York45.5 miles (73.3 km)4yr-public
- Hood College46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
- Frederick Community College46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
- YTI Career Institute-York48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-private
- Northern Virginia Community College48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-public
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-public
- Mount St. Mary's University49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware50.5 miles (81.3 km)4yr-public
- George Mason University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
- Gettysburg College51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
- United Lutheran Seminary51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
- Divine Mercy University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
- Agora University52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
- Lancaster Theological Seminary53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
- Franklin and Marshall College53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Technical Community College-Terry54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-public
- Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
- Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
- Delaware State University55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
- Lancaster Bible College55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
- Goldey-Beacom College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| THE H.O.P.E. ACADEMY BALTIMORE, INC. | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Sinclair Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #237 | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #215 | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| William Paca Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Lakewood Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Patterson Park Public Charter School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| THE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| ARCHBISHOP BORDERS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Collington Square Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Hampstead Hill Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| The Belair-Edison School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Lillie May Carroll Jackson School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| BALTIMORE MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Clay Hill Public Charter School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| The Green School of Baltimore | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Furley Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Vanguard Collegiate Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Claremont School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Patterson High | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| ST CASIMIR CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Wolfe Street Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Moravia Park Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Harford Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| National Academy Foundation | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| The Reach! Partnership School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Graceland Park/O'Donnell Heights Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| NEW CENTURY SCHOOL THE | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| City Springs Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Montebello Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Johnston Square Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| The Crossroads School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Eager Street Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Holabird Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| TONG LE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Cecil Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ST FRANCES ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| ZIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Baltimore City College | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Stadium School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Abbottston Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Baltimore International Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Baltimore Design School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Colgate Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| MOTHER SETON ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Gardenville Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| THE LOYOLA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Baltimore School for the Arts | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| BALTIMORE LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Hazelwood Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Barclay Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Waverly Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Digital Harbor High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Berkshire Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Federal Hill Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Norwood Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Holabird Middle | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Midtown Academy | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Mount Royal Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Joseph C. Briscoe Academy | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| City Neighbors High | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| City Neighbors Hamilton | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Booker T. Washington Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Renaissance Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL INC. | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| THE GREENMOUNT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| McCormick Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Southeast EDLP at Dundalk High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Dundalk High | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 21205
What school district is ZIP code 21205 in?
ZIP 21205 (Baltimore, MD) maps to Baltimore City Public Schools (LEA ID 2400090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21205?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 77 public and 23 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21205 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21205 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.3% |
| High school | 39.0% |
| Less than HS | 22.3% |
| School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |