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Lancaster CDP, VA

ZIP 22503 — 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 22503

K-12 nearby
6
Public
4
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 22503 (Lancaster, VA) is associated with Lancaster County Public Schools (LEA 5102160) 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 (4 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 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 Rappahannock Community College about 14.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lancaster County Public Schools
LEA ID
5102160
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Rappahannock Community College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
  • William & Mary34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Shore Community College42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-public
  • Christopher Newport University47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-public
  • Riverside College of Health Careers49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-private
  • Hampton University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary52.4 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Virginia Union University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Richmond54.5 miles (87.7 km)2yr-private
  • Chester Career College54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • Brightpoint Community College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Richmond57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Richmond59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk60.2 miles (96.9 km)2yr-private
  • Old Dominion University60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia State University61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
  • College of Southern Maryland62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Career College63.2 miles (101.8 km)2yr-private
  • Tidewater Community College63.4 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Wesleyan University63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
  • Salisbury University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mary Washington64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Norfolk64.9 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
  • ECPI University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute65.4 miles (105.3 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Regent University67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wor-Wic Community College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
  • Paul D Camp Community College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington University of Science and Technology78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • Germanna Community College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
  • Agora University81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Virginia82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
  • Gallaudet University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College84.4 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • George Washington University84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-private
  • Windsor University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Landover85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
  • St. John's College85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University85.5 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • George Mason University86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-public
  • Chesapeake College86.3 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
  • Marymount University86.5 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • American University87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bowie State University88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-College Park88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine88.9 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
New Middle-High Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lancaster Highpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lancaster Elementarypublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Lancaster Early Childhood Education Centerpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
CHESAPEAKE ACADEMYprivate——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 22503

What school district is ZIP code 22503 in?
ZIP 22503 (Lancaster, VA) maps to Lancaster County Public Schools (LEA ID 5102160) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 22503?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 22503 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 22503 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher31.8%
High school33.4%
Less than HS13.4%
School districtLancaster County Public Schools