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Worton CDP, MD

ZIP 21678 — 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 21678

K-12 nearby
6
Public
3
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21678 (Worton, MD) is associated with Kent County Public Schools (LEA 2400450) 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 6 K-12 schools (3 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 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 Washington College about 6.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Kent County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400450
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Washington College6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harford Community College20.0 miles (32.2 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cecil College24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chesapeake College24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-public
  • Morgan State University26.1 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Baltimore27.7 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johns Hopkins University28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Towson University28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-public
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-public
  • Coppin State University29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College30.2 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware State University31.0 miles (50.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Delaware31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University35.6 miles (57.4 km)4yr-public
  • Goldey-Beacom College37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University37.1 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wilmington University37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia40.5 miles (65.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bowie State University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware College of Art and Design41.8 miles (67.3 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College42.2 miles (67.9 km)2yr-public
  • Salem Community College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University44.1 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Landover48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
  • Carroll Community College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland-College Park50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-public
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Neumann University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies54.8 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Williamson College of the Trades54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health54.9 miles (88.4 km)2yr-private
  • Widener University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Institute of Technology56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus56.3 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-private
  • Immaculata University57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Swarthmore College57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton57.1 miles (92.0 km)2yr-private
  • All-State Career School57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-private
  • NewU University57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-public
  • Windsor University57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College58.9 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • American University59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
  • Georgetown University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Kent County Highpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
FRIENDSHIP MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CHESTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Kent County Middle Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
H. H. Garnett Elementarypublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21678

What school district is ZIP code 21678 in?
ZIP 21678 (Worton, MD) maps to Kent County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21678?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21678 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21678 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.3%
High school39.4%
Less than HS6.5%
School districtKent County Public Schools