Baltimore city, MD
ZIP 21216 — 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 21216
K-12 nearby
100
Public
75
Private
25
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21216 (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 (75 public, 25 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Coppin State University about 0.7 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
LEA ID
2400090
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Coppin State University0.7 miles (1.1 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College0.8 miles (1.3 km)2yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art2.7 miles (4.4 km)4yr-private
- Johns Hopkins University3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Baltimore3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland, Baltimore3.0 miles (4.9 km)4yr-public
- Loyola University Maryland3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-private
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-private
- University System of Maryland3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-public
- Towson University6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-public
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-private
- Goucher College8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University9.7 miles (15.7 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Baltimore County10.5 miles (17.0 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia12.9 miles (20.7 km)2yr-private
- Howard Community College12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
- Anne Arundel Community College19.9 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
- Capitol Technology University20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Bowie State University20.8 miles (33.4 km)4yr-public
- Carroll Community College22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-public
- St. John's College24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
- McDaniel College25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park26.6 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Landover27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
- Harford Community College27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-public
- Washington Adventist University28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-public
- Montgomery College29.9 miles (48.2 km)2yr-public
- SANS Technology Institute30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
- Prince George's Community College30.3 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
- The Catholic University of America31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-private
- Howard University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Washington College32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
- Institute of World Politics33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
- NewU University34.0 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- American University34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC34.3 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
- George Washington University34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
- Georgetown University35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
- Chesapeake College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Virginia40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
- Hood College40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-private
- Frederick Community College41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-public
- Washington University of Science and Technology41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
- York College of Pennsylvania44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-public
- Mount St. Mary's University44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
- Cecil College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
- Northern Virginia Community College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
- Divine Mercy University47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
- YTI Career Institute-York47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-private
- United Lutheran Seminary47.2 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College47.2 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
- George Mason University47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-public
- Agora University48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania50.5 miles (81.3 km)4yr-public
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center51.3 miles (82.6 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster Theological Seminary54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
- Franklin and Marshall College54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
- College of Southern Maryland55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
- Patrick Henry College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster Bible College56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
- Hagerstown Community College57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIPP Harmony Academy | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Edgewood Elementary | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Belmont Elementary | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Gwynns Falls Elementary | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Hilton Elementary | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| ConneXions: A Community Based Arts School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Bard High School Early College | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Rosemont Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| Windsor Hills Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Coppin Academy | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| William S. Baer School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Robert W. Coleman Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Katherine Johnson Global Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Carver Vocational-Technical High | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Empowerment Academy | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Billie Holiday Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Matthew A. Henson Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Liberty Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Wildwood Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Mary E. Rodman Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Baltimore International Academy West | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| New Song Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Edmondson-Westside High | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Green Street Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Creative City Public Charter School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| GREATER YOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| ISLAMIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Forest Park High | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Callaway Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Harlem Park Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| BALTIMORE JUNIOR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| The Seed School of Maryland | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| THE BALTIMORE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| UNSELDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Dorothy I. Height Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Frederick Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Franklin Square Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Academy for College and Career Exploration | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Beechfield Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| HAMPDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Booker T. Washington Middle | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Park Heights Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| MOUNT CLARE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Renaissance Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Mount Royal Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| North Bend Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Pimlico Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| James McHenry Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Medfield Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Midtown Academy | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Joseph C. Briscoe Academy | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| THE GREENMOUNT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL INC. | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Edmondson Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Southwest Baltimore Charter School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Hampden Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| HOUSE OF NEW BEGINNINGS CHILDCARE | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| LITTLE WINNERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Arlington Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Baltimore Polytechnic Institute | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Violetville Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| Western High | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| BALTIMORE LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Baltimore School for the Arts | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Meadowood Education Center | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| George Washington Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| CHEDER CHABAD | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Powhatan Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| WATSON HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| YESHIVAS MEKOR CHAIM | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| DARCHEI NOAM | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| THE LOYOLA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| ST DAVIDS DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Baltimore Design School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| CALVERT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Westowne Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Barclay Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 21216
What school district is ZIP code 21216 in?
ZIP 21216 (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 21216?
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 21216 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21216 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.3% |
| High school | 40.6% |
| Less than HS | 13.1% |
| School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |