Independence city, OH
ZIP 44131 — 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 44131
K-12 nearby
100
Public
79
Private
21
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 44131 (Independence, OH) is associated with Parma City School District (LEA 3904463) 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 (79 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Remington College-Cleveland Campus about 4.6 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Parma City School District
LEA ID
3904463
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Remington College-Cleveland Campus4.6 miles (7.4 km)2yr-private
- Valley College-Cleveland5.7 miles (9.1 km)2yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Brecksville6.5 miles (10.5 km)2yr-private
- Bryant & Stratton College-Parma7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-private
- Cuyahoga Community College District7.9 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
- Cleveland State University8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-public
- Meryma'at Barber College8.4 miles (13.6 km)2yr-private
- Case Western Reserve University8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Institute of Art9.2 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Institute of Music9.2 miles (14.8 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Technical College9.3 miles (15.0 km)2yr-private
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- John Carroll University9.7 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Clinic Health System-School of Diagnostic Imaging10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-private
- Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville10.3 miles (16.6 km)2yr-private
- Baldwin Wallace University10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame College11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Lakewood University11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
- Ursuline College12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Brunswick12.8 miles (20.5 km)2yr-private
- LaBarberia Institute of Hair13.8 miles (22.3 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College Telshe16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls19.0 miles (30.5 km)2yr-private
- Lorain County Community College22.0 miles (35.5 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Business College-Sheffield22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-private
- University of Akron Main Campus22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-public
- Kent State University at Kent22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
- Lakeland Community College23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-public
- Herzing University-Akron25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
- Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor26.1 miles (42.1 km)2yr-private
- Hiram College26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- Kent State University at Geauga27.2 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
- Northeast Ohio Medical University28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
- Oberlin College30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- Lake Erie College31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Akron Wayne College36.8 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
- Stark State College37.1 miles (59.6 km)2yr-public
- Kent State University at Stark37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
- Walsh University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
- Ross College-Canton38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-private
- Malone University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-private
- The College of Wooster42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
- Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
- Kent State University at Trumbull42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-public
- University of Mount Union43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-public
- Casal Aveda Institute48.1 miles (77.4 km)2yr-private
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
- ETI Technical College of Niles50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-private
- Ashland University50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
- Elite School of Cosmetology50.8 miles (81.7 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Business College-Sandusky52.8 miles (84.9 km)2yr-private
- Allegheny Wesleyan College54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
- Kent State University at Ashtabula54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
- Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing55.1 miles (88.7 km)2yr-private
- Kent State University at Salem55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
- Youngstown State University55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
- Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
- Madison Adult Career Center59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
- Laurel Technical Institute63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-private
- North Central State College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
- Kent State University at Tuscarawas64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
- Thiel College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
- New Castle School of Trades69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-private
- Westminster College70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
- UPMC Jameson School of Nursing71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-private
- East Ohio College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-private
- Kent State University at East Liverpool77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
- Terra State Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
- Kenyon College79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
- Allegheny College79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
- Heidelberg University81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
- Geneva College81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
- Tiffin University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
- Grove City College83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
- Community College of Beaver County86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
- Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Gateway Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
- Franciscan University of Steubenville87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Health System School of Nursing89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
- Trinity Anglican Seminary92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
- Erie Institute of Technology Inc93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-private
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
- Marion Technical College93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Marion Campus93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
- Great Lakes Institute of Technology93.7 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
- Gannon University95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
- Robert Morris University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
- Muskingum University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
- Mercyhurst University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
- Belmont College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
- Ohio University-Eastern Campus97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-public
- Wayne County Community College District97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence High School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Independence Middle School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| Pathfinder Career Academy of Ohio | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Alternative Education Academy | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Gateway Online Academy of Ohio | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Independence Primary School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Hillside Middle School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| ST COLUMBKILLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Shiloh Middle School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| LAWERENCE SCHOOL - LOWER | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Normandy High School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Garfield Heights Middle School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| Green Valley Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Cuyahoga Hts Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Cuyahoga Hts Middle School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| John Muir Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Maple Leaf Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Cuyahoga Hts High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| The Brilliance School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Dentzler Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Elmwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Global Village Academy | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Garfield Heights High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| William Foster Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| STEPS EDUCATIONAL GROUP | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| North Shore High School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Warner Girls Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Hope Academy Northcoast Campus | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| J.F. Kennedy School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Abraham Lincoln School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| William C Bryant Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Barack Obama School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Thoreau Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| ST MARY BYZANTINE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Constellation Schools: Parma Community | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Facing History High School@Charles Mooney | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Charles A Mooney School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Washington Park Community School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Old Brook High School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Cleveland Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| BRIGGS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Miles Park School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| HOLY NAME ELEMENTARY | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Albert Bushnell Hart | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Rhodes School of Environmental Studies | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Rhodes College and Career Academy | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| ASSUMPTION ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Maple Heights High School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| William Rainey Harper | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Glendale Primary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Miles School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Cleveland College Preparatory School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| PARMA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| SMART Academy | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Ridge-Brook Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Harvard Avenue Performance Academy | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| CLEVELAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Brecksville-Broadview Heights Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Parma Virtual Learning Academy | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| RAMAH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| SOUTH SUBURBAN MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Mound Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Valley Forge High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Denison | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Cleveland Metro Remote School K-12 | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| John Adams College & Career Academy | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Regent High School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| John F Kennedy High School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Nathan Hale School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Robert H Jamison School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Southern Cleveland Drop Back Indba Innovative Career Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Charles Dickens School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Citizens Academy Southeast | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Milkovich Middle School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| T2 Honors Academy | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Brooklyn High School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Brooklyn School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Rushwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Central Primary School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| THE BRIDGE AVENUE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Buhrer | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 44131
What school district is ZIP code 44131 in?
ZIP 44131 (Independence, OH) maps to Parma City School District (LEA ID 3904463) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 44131?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 44131 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 44131 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 39.9% |
| High school | 27.5% |
| Less than HS | 3.4% |
| School district | Parma City School District |