Columbus city, OH
ZIP 43217 — 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 43217
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 43217 (Columbus, OH) is associated with Columbus City School District (LEA 3904380) 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 100 K-12 schools (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 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 Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester about 5.6 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Columbus City School District
LEA ID
3904380
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester5.6 miles (8.9 km)2yr-private
- Valor Christian College7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Capital University9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
- Franklin University10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Columbus College of Art & Design10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
- Mount Carmel College of Nursing11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Columbus State Community College11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State College of Barber Styling11.4 miles (18.3 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Dominican University12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University-Main Campus13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Christian University14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Ohio15.9 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
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- MyComputerCareer at Columbus16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Ohio16.4 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
- The Spa School17.9 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbus18.5 miles (29.7 km)2yr-private
- Ohio University-Lancaster Campus18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
- Felbry College19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
- Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences19.6 miles (31.6 km)2yr-private
- Hondros College of Nursing20.0 miles (32.2 km)2yr-private
- American Institute of Alternative Medicine20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Otterbein University21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical College Josephinum21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
- Denison University27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath29.5 miles (47.5 km)2yr-private
- Ohio State University-Newark Campus30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-public
- Central Ohio Technical College30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-public
- Methodist Theological School in Ohio31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
- Rosedale Bible College33.5 miles (54.0 km)2yr-private
- Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Wesleyan University34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University45.3 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
- Hocking College45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
- Clark State College46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-public
- Kenyon College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
- Cedarville University47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-private
- Wittenberg University48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio University-Zanesville Campus48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-public
- Zane State College48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-public
- Antioch College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
- Central State University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
- Wilberforce University51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
- Payne Theological Seminary51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
- Antioch University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
- Antioch University-System Administration52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
- Marion Technical College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Marion Campus53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
- Wilmington College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
- Southern State Community College54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
- Ohio University-Main Campus55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
- Wright State University-Main Campus60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
- Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
- Muskingum University64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
- International College of Broadcasting64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Institute of Allied Health64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-private
- The Modern College of Design65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Centerville66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
- University of Dayton66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
- Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
- Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Medical Career College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
- Kettering College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
- Sinclair Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
- North Central State College70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
- Dayton Barber College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-private
- Madison Adult Career Center70.5 miles (113.5 km)2yr-public
- University of Rio Grande70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
- United Theological Seminary71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
- Edison State Community College72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-public
- Paramount Beauty Academy74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-private
- Shawnee State University75.1 miles (120.8 km)4yr-public
- Ashland University78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
- Miami University-Middletown78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Northern University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
- Marietta College83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
- Washington State College of Ohio83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-public
- Arizona College of Nursing-Cincinnati84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute84.7 miles (136.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Cincinnati-Clermont College84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-public
- Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
- West Virginia University at Parkersburg86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Lima Campus86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-public
- The College of Wooster86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
- James A. Rhodes State College86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
- University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
- Fortis College-Cincinnati89.1 miles (143.3 km)2yr-private
- Ohio University-Southern Campus90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
- ATA College-Cincinnati90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
- Bluffton University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
- Heidelberg University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
- Moler-Pickens Beauty Academy90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
- Tiffin University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
- Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
- Kent State University at Tuscarawas91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public
- University of Northwestern Ohio92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
- Athenaeum of Ohio92.4 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
- Miami University-Hamilton92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State Beauty Academy92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groveport Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Glendening Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Groveport Madison Middle School Central | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Groveport Madison Middle School South | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| MADISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Hamilton Township High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Hamilton Intermediate School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Canal Winchester Middle School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Hamilton Local Preschool | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Hamilton Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Hamilton Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Groveport Community School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Groveport Madison High School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Lil Cruiser Campus | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Eastland Career Center | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Winchester Trail Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.1 km) |
| Indian Trail Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| THE LEARNING SPECTRUM LTD - CANAL WINCHESTER | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| Cedarwood Alternative Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Canal Winchester High School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| A+ Children's Academy | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Teays Valley East Middle School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Watkins Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Parsons Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Teays Valley Digital Academy | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Teays Valley High School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Asbury Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Madison Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Buckeye Middle School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Marion-Franklin High School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Summit Academy Transition High School-Columbus | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Summit Academy Middle School - Columbus | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Summit Academy Community School-Columbus | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Sedalia Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Columbus Scioto 6-12 | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Ashville Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Groveport Madison Middle School North | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| HARVEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc. dba Millennium Commun | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Focus Learning Academy of Southeastern Columbus | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Columbus Arts & Technology Academy | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Eastland Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Dunloe Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Easthaven Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| South Scioto Academy | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| Jackson Middle School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Capital City Career Prep High School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Liberty Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Independence High School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Zenith Academy East | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Buckeye Woods Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Scioto Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Performance Academy Eastland | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Moler Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Teays Valley West Middle School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| South Bloomfield Elementary | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| Berwick Alternative K-8 School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Arts & College Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| HELPING HANDS CENTER DBA BRIDGEWAY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| Scottwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| Grove City High School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Southwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Focus Learning Academy of Southwestern Columbus | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Walnut Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Leawood Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Renaissance Academy dba Bessie Sherrod Price Preparatory Aca | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| BISHOP HARTLEY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| Diley Middle School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Sycamore Creek Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Whitehall Preparatory and Fitness Academy | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| South High School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Johnson Park Middle School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.7 km) |
| Monterey Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Pickerington Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| Walnut Ridge High School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Columbus Online Academy | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| COLUMBUS MONTESSORI EDUCATION CENTER | private | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Shady Lane Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Mason Run High School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Siebert Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| The Bostic Head Start Center | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.2 km) |
| Hayes Intermediate School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.2 km) |
| Sherwood Middle School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Oakmont Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Woodcrest Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| JC Sommer Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Fairwood Alternative Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Stewart Alternative Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Capital Collegiate Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| South-Western Preschool Center | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.4 km) |
| Finland Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Tussing Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| Livingston Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 43217
What school district is ZIP code 43217 in?
ZIP 43217 (Columbus, OH) maps to Columbus City School District (LEA ID 3904380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 43217?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 43217 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 43217 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.2% |
| High school | 40.5% |
| Less than HS | 6.2% |
| School district | Columbus City School District |