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Point of Rocks CDP, MD

ZIP 21777 — 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 21777

K-12 nearby
28
Public
21
Private
7
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 21777 (Point of Rocks, 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 28 K-12 schools (21 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 Hood College about 11.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Frederick County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400330
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Hood College11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-public
  • Catholic International University18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
  • American Public University System18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherd University18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
  • Divine Mercy University20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-public
  • Hagerstown Community College26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-public
  • International Beauty School 427.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Valley College-Martinsburg27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martinsburg College27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College28.2 miles (45.3 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus30.0 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing30.2 miles (48.6 km)2yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • George Mason University32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ascent College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • American University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • Marymount University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas33.0 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-public
  • Carroll Community College33.5 miles (53.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Virginia Community College33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
  • Washington Adventist University34.1 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health34.6 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-private
  • Shenandoah University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology35.3 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Windsor University36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-public
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
  • Agora University36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia37.2 miles (59.8 km)2yr-private
  • Gallaudet University37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Virginia37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-public
  • Washington University of Science and Technology40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover41.5 miles (66.7 km)2yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College43.3 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College44.3 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bowie State University44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Maryland44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Coppin State University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
  • Johns Hopkins University48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Baltimore48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-public
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
  • University System of Maryland48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • Towson University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan State University50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County55.7 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-public
  • College of Southern Maryland56.3 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Germanna Community College63.5 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PHILLIPS BUILDING FUTURES - LOUDOUNprivate——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Carroll Manor Elementarypublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Lucketts Elementarypublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Brunswick Middlepublic——5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Brunswick Highpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Valley Elementarypublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Lovettsville Elementarypublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREPprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Brunswick Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Waterford Elementarypublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Monocacy Elementarypublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICKprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
LAUREL HALL SCHOOLprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Tuscarora Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Tuscarora Highpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Ballenger Creek Elementarypublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Ballenger Creek Middlepublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Sugarloaf Elementarypublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charterpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
BARNESVILLE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCESprivate——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Urbana Elementarypublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Orchard Grove Elementarypublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Smart's Mill Middlepublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Tuscarora Highpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Frances Hazel Reid Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMYprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Crestwood Middlepublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21777

What school district is ZIP code 21777 in?
ZIP 21777 (Point of Rocks, 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 21777?
US5 lists 28 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21777 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21777 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher41.8%
High school30.0%
Less than HS5.0%
School districtFrederick County Public Schools