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Hillsboro town, MD

ZIP 21641 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 21641

K-12 nearby
9
Public
8
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21641 (Hillsboro, MD) is associated with Caroline County Public Schools (LEA 2400180) 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 9 K-12 schools (8 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 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 Chesapeake College about 8.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Caroline County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400180
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Chesapeake College8.1 miles (13.0 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware State University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County41.8 miles (67.2 km)2yr-public
  • Salisbury University43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Wor-Wic Community College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bowie State University44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore44.6 miles (71.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Baltimore45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morgan State University45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-public
  • Johns Hopkins University46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University47.1 miles (75.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-public
  • Prince George's Community College47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College47.7 miles (76.7 km)2yr-public
  • Harford Community College48.1 miles (77.4 km)2yr-public
  • Towson University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College48.9 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover49.8 miles (80.2 km)2yr-private
  • Cecil College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore50.6 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College50.9 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia51.3 miles (82.5 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Delaware53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-public
  • Howard Community College54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-private
  • Wilmington University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-public
  • Washington Adventist University57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • Windsor University59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus59.5 miles (95.7 km)2yr-public
  • Salem Community College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
  • George Washington University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Virginia59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware College of Art and Design60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University60.9 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Virginia61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • American University61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University of Science and Technology62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of Southern Maryland62.7 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
  • SANS Technology Institute63.4 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
  • Marymount University63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College70.0 miles (112.6 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia College70.4 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
  • Carroll Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • Neumann University71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
  • Agora University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • Widener University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
  • George Mason University73.8 miles (118.7 km)4yr-public
  • Williamson College of the Trades73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-private
  • All-State Career School73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Ridgely Elementary Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Chapel District Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Caroline Career & Technology Centerpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
North Caroline High Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Lockerman Middle Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOLprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Denton Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Greensboro Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Centreville Middle Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21641

What school district is ZIP code 21641 in?
ZIP 21641 (Hillsboro, MD) maps to Caroline County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400180) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21641?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21641 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21641 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.9%
High school44.6%
Less than HS12.5%
School districtCaroline County Public Schools