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Bluffton village, OH

ZIP 45817 — 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 45817

K-12 nearby
16
Public
14
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 45817 (Bluffton, OH) is associated with Ada Exempted Village School District (LEA 3904518) 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 16 K-12 schools (14 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 Bluffton University about 1.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Ada Exempted Village School District
LEA ID
3904518
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Bluffton University1.4 miles (2.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Northern University8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio State University-Lima Campus12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-public
  • James A. Rhodes State College12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northwestern Ohio16.4 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio State Beauty Academy16.8 miles (27.0 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Findlay17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
  • Winebrenner Theological Seminary17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bowling Green State University-Main Campus36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-public
  • Defiance College38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wright State University-Lake Campus40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tiffin University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Heidelberg University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest State Community College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Marion Campus46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • Marion Technical College46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
  • Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Maumee49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-private
  • Professional Skills Institute50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-private
  • Terra State Community College50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-public
  • Global Tech College52.0 miles (83.8 km)2yr-private
  • Athena Career Academy52.1 miles (83.8 km)2yr-private
  • Owens Community College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
  • Edison State Community College52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Toledo55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-public
  • Salon Institute-Toledo Campus55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-private
  • Davis College56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy College of Ohio56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lourdes University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Sylvania58.7 miles (94.4 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio Wesleyan University58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • Rosedale Bible College59.7 miles (96.1 km)2yr-private
  • Methodist Theological School in Ohio61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wittenberg University65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
  • Purdue University Fort Wayne66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia Theological Seminary66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Clark State College68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
  • North Central State College68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical College Josephinum69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Elite School of Cosmetology70.9 miles (114.0 km)2yr-private
  • Adrian College71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • Siena Heights University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute of Alternative Medicine71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hondros College of Nursing71.5 miles (115.1 km)2yr-private
  • Otterbein University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing72.2 miles (116.1 km)2yr-private
  • The Spa School72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-private
  • Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio Institute of Allied Health72.7 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
  • Felbry College73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences73.1 miles (117.6 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio Business College-Sandusky73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-private
  • Antioch University-System Administration74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • Antioch University74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch College74.5 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Madison Adult Career Center74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
  • Monroe County Community College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Columbus75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bowling Green State University-Firelands76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
  • United Theological Seminary76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wright State University-Main Campus76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-public
  • Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Ohio76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Columbus76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-private
  • DeVry University-Ohio77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
  • International College of Broadcasting78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-private
  • Cedarville University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Carmel College of Nursing78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Trine University78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus State Community College78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-public
  • Columbus College of Art & Design78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Dominican University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin University79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sinclair Community College79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Dayton80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Medical Career College80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-private
  • Central State University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
  • Payne Theological Seminary80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wilberforce University80.9 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Capital University80.9 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ashland University81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio State College of Barber Styling81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-private
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene University81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hillsdale College82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kettering College83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
  • The Modern College of Design83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kenyon College85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Centerville86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana University-East87.3 miles (140.6 km)4yr-public
  • Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-private
  • Valor Christian College87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Bluffton High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Bluffton Middle Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Bluffton Elementary Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Cory-Rawson High Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Cory-Rawson Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Pandora-Gilboa Middle Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Pandora-Gilboa Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Pandora-Gilboa High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Ada High Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Ada Bulldog Academypublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Ada Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Columbus Grove Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Columbus Grove Middle Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Columbus Grove High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 45817

What school district is ZIP code 45817 in?
ZIP 45817 (Bluffton, OH) maps to Ada Exempted Village School District (LEA ID 3904518) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 45817?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 45817 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 45817 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.3%
High school33.2%
Less than HS2.3%
School districtAda Exempted Village School District