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Midland town, MD

ZIP 21542 — 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 21542

K-12 nearby
22
Public
19
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21542 (Midland, MD) is associated with Allegany County Public Schools (LEA 2400030) 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 22 K-12 schools (19 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Frostburg State University about 3.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Allegany County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400030
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Frostburg State University3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-public
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University11.0 miles (17.8 km)4yr-public
  • Allegany College of Maryland12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-public
  • Garrett College21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Business Institute46.3 miles (74.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-private
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-private
  • Shenandoah University51.7 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College51.7 miles (83.3 km)2yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • Martinsburg College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • International Beauty School 453.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-private
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown53.5 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College54.8 miles (88.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-private
  • Seton Hill University58.9 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Western University59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-public
  • American Public University System61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic International University62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center63.3 miles (101.8 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Francis University65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fairmont State University65.1 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
  • Future Generations University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
  • Davis & Elkins College66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pierpont Community and Technical College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
  • Waynesburg University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics73.4 miles (118.2 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport73.8 miles (118.7 km)2yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg74.7 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Mennonite University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Chatham University78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University78.6 miles (126.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • Washington & Jefferson College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carlow University79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-private
  • Fred W Eberle Technical Center79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
  • Juniata College79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing79.8 miles (128.4 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-private
  • Duquesne University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • James Madison University80.3 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
  • Point Park University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-private
  • Citizens School of Nursing81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • Frederick Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hood College82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bridgewater College84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rosedale Technical College85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • La Roche University87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Salem University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ascent College89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
  • Divine Mercy University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Robert Morris University92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas94.7 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bethany College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Liberty University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wheeling University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
George's Creek Elementarypublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Westmar Middlepublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Beall Elementarypublic——4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Mountain Ridge High Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Bel Air Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Frost Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Cresaptown Elementarypublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Center for Career & Technical Educationpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Route 40 Elementarypublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Parkside Elementarypublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Mt. Savage Elementarypublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Mount Savage Middlepublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Frankfort High Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Frankfort Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Frankfort Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Cash Valley Elementarypublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Allegany Highpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Westernport Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Wiley Ford Primary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
OAKGROVE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
BISHOP WALSH SCHOOL,K-12/DIOCESEprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21542

What school district is ZIP code 21542 in?
ZIP 21542 (Midland, MD) maps to Allegany County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21542?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21542 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21542 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school83.9%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtAllegany County Public Schools