ZIP 21710 — 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 21710

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 21710 (Adamstown, MD) is associated with Frederick County Public Schools (LEA 2400330) 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 59 K-12 schools (44 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.2% 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 Hood College about 7.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Frederick County Public Schools

LEA ID

2400330

Private school share (ACS)

1.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

Hood College7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
Frederick Community College10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-public
Patrick Henry College18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
Montgomery College20.6 miles (33.1 km)2yr-public
Shepherd University21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-public
Divine Mercy University22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
Catholic International University22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
American Public University System22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
SANS Technology Institute25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
Hagerstown Community College25.6 miles (41.2 km)2yr-public
Mount St. Mary's University26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
Columbia College28.0 miles (45.0 km)2yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Carroll Community College28.2 miles (45.3 km)2yr-public
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine29.7 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Virginia29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
McDaniel College29.9 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
University of the Potomac-VA Campus30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing30.2 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
International Beauty School 430.3 miles (48.7 km)2yr-private
Howard Community College30.4 miles (48.8 km)2yr-public
Maryland University of Integrative Health30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
Valley College-Martinsburg30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Martinsburg College30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Wesley Theological Seminary31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
American University31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-public
University of the District of Columbia31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-public
Washington Adventist University32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
Marymount University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-private
George Mason University33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
Georgetown University33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
University of Maryland-College Park34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Virginia34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
University of Management and Technology34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
Northern Virginia Community College34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-public
Howard University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of World Politics34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
NewU University34.8 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
The Catholic University of America34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
Trinity Washington University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
George Washington University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
Windsor University35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Global Region35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-District of Columbia35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
Career Technical Institute35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-private
The Chicago School at Washington DC35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-private
Stevenson University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
Capitol Technology University36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
Ascent College36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
Gallaudet University36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
Ner Israel Rabbinical College36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Michael College of Allied Health36.9 miles (59.4 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Virginia37.1 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
United Lutheran Seminary37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
Agora University37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Gettysburg College38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland-Baltimore County38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-public
Fortis College-Landover39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
Washington University of Science and Technology39.7 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
Shenandoah University40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
Baltimore City Community College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
Bowie State University41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
Coppin State University41.4 miles (66.5 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland Global Campus41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Maryland43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland, Baltimore43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
Johns Hopkins University43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
Maryland Institute College of Art43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
Loyola University Maryland43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
Notre Dame of Maryland University43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private
Prince George's Community College43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-public
University of Baltimore43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-public
University System of Maryland44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
University System of Maryland-Research Centers44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
Towson University44.3 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
Goucher College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
Morgan State University45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
Wilson College45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
Laurel Ridge Community College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech-Chambersburg48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-private
Community College of Baltimore County50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania52.0 miles (83.8 km)4yr-public
Anne Arundel Community College52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-public
St. John's College55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
United States Naval Academy55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-public
College of Southern Maryland56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
York College of Pennsylvania57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York62.6 miles (100.8 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Carroll Manor Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREP	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Sugarloaf Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Urbana Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Tuscarora Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Ballenger Creek Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Tuscarora High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
Urbana High	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Urbana Middle	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Ballenger Creek Middle	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Centerville Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Crestwood Middle	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Orchard Grove Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Monocacy Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
GREEN VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Lincoln Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Butterfly Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Valley Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
THE SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Hillcrest Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Parkway Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
West Frederick Middle	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Frederick High	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
BARNESVILLE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
PHOENIX RECOVERY ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
CALVARY WEEKDAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Spring Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
THE BANNER SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
FREDERICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
FRIENDS MEETING SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Windsor Knolls Middle	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
PHILLIPS BUILDING FUTURES - LOUDOUN	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Waverley Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
North Frederick Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Oakdale Middle	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Lucketts Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Oakdale Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Gov. Thomas Johnson High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Oakdale High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Heather Ridge	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Frederick County Virtual	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Brunswick Middle	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF FREDERICK	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Green Valley Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Little Bennett Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Frederick Classical Charter	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Clarksburg Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Cabin Branch Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Brunswick High	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
New Market Middle	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
New Market Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Frederick County Career & Technology Center	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Deer Crossing Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21710

What school district is ZIP code 21710 in?

ZIP 21710 (Adamstown, MD) maps to Frederick County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 21710?

US5 lists 59 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 44 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 21710 attend private school?

About 1.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21710 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	52.6%
High school	20.6%
Less than HS	5.4%
School district	Frederick County Public Schools

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