ZIP 21770 — 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 21770

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 21770 (Green Valley, 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 62 K-12 schools (49 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 10.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Frederick County Public Schools

LEA ID

2400330

Private school share (ACS)

0.8%

Colleges & universities (100)

Hood College10.0 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
Frederick Community College11.1 miles (17.9 km)2yr-public
Montgomery College18.1 miles (29.2 km)2yr-public
Carroll Community College18.9 miles (30.4 km)2yr-public
McDaniel College21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
Howard Community College22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-public
SANS Technology Institute22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
Maryland University of Integrative Health23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
Mount St. Mary's University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-private
Stevenson University26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Ner Israel Rabbinical College27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
Divine Mercy University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
Patrick Henry College27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Washington Adventist University28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
Columbia College29.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
Hagerstown Community College29.3 miles (47.1 km)2yr-public
Wesley Theological Seminary29.7 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
Shepherd University29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland-Baltimore County29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
University of the District of Columbia29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-public
American University30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland-College Park30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-public
Capitol Technology University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Virginia30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine30.5 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-private
University of the Potomac-VA Campus30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
Marymount University31.5 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
Baltimore City Community College31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-public
The Catholic University of America31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
Georgetown University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies32.0 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
Coppin State University32.0 miles (51.6 km)4yr-public
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts32.1 miles (51.6 km)2yr-private
Trinity Washington University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
Howard University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
Catholic International University32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
American Public University System32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
Institute of World Politics32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
NewU University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
University of Management and Technology32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-District of Columbia33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Global Region33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Virginia33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Windsor University33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
Career Technical Institute33.1 miles (53.2 km)2yr-private
George Washington University33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at Washington DC33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
United Lutheran Seminary33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
Gettysburg College33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
Gallaudet University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Loyola University Maryland33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
Johns Hopkins University34.0 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
Notre Dame of Maryland University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
Maryland Institute College of Art34.1 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland, Baltimore34.1 miles (54.8 km)4yr-public
Saint Michael College of Allied Health34.1 miles (55.0 km)2yr-private
University of Baltimore34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
Towson University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
Fortis College-Landover34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-private
University System of Maryland-Research Centers35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-public
University System of Maryland35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-public
Bowie State University35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-public
DeVry University-Virginia35.6 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Goucher College35.6 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Northern Virginia Community College35.7 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
Morgan State University35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-public
George Mason University35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland Global Campus37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
International Beauty School 438.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-private
Valley College-Martinsburg38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
Martinsburg College38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
Washington University of Science and Technology39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
Prince George's Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
Agora University39.7 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-Maryland40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
Community College of Baltimore County41.4 miles (66.6 km)2yr-public
Ascent College42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
Anne Arundel Community College44.9 miles (72.3 km)2yr-public
Wilson College46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
St. John's College48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-private
United States Naval Academy48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-public
Triangle Tech-Chambersburg49.1 miles (79.0 km)2yr-private
Shenandoah University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
York College of Pennsylvania49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-public
Harford Community College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York54.5 miles (87.8 km)2yr-private
College of Southern Maryland56.3 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Green Valley Elementary	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Kemptown Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
Windsor Knolls Middle	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
FRIENDS MEETING SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
New Market Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
New Market Middle	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Deer Crossing Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Oakdale High	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Centerville Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Oakdale Middle	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Twin Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Urbana Middle	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Oakdale Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Urbana High	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Damascus Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Damascus High	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
GREEN VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Urbana Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
John T. Baker Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Linganore High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Blue Heron Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Sugarloaf Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Mount Airy Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Parr's Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Spring Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Mount Airy Middle	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Clearspring Elementary	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Lois P. Rockwell Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Cedar Grove Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Little Bennett Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Woodfield Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Wilson Wims Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Clarksburg Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Hallie Wells Middle	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Snowden Farm Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MOUNT AIRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Clarksburg High	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Frederick Classical Charter	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Rocky Hill Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Cabin Branch Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREP	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Liberty Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
PHOENIX RECOVERY ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Lincoln Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Crestwood Middle	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
FREDERICK COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Ballenger Creek Elementary	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
CALVARY WEEKDAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Frederick County Virtual	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
THE BANNER SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Parkway Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Gov. Thomas Johnson High	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
North Frederick Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
OPTIMAL LEARNING SCHOOL	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
SALLY RIDE OPTIMAL LEARNING SCHOOL	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)
William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21770

What school district is ZIP code 21770 in?

ZIP 21770 (Green Valley, 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 21770?

US5 lists 62 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 49 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 21770 attend private school?

About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21770 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	54.5%
High school	17.6%
Less than HS	1.5%
School district	Frederick County Public Schools

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