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ZIP 01253 — 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 01253

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 01253 (MA) is associated with Farmington River Regional School District (LEA 2513321) 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 7 K-12 schools (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.4 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 Bard College at Simon's Rock about 13.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Farmington River Regional School District
LEA ID
2513321
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Bard College at Simon's Rock13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
  • Westfield State University17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-public
  • Berkshire Community College20.3 miles (32.7 km)2yr-public
  • Holyoke Community College23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-public
  • Conway School of Landscape Design24.9 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
  • Smith College25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
  • College of Our Lady of the Elms26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Holyoke College27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
  • Springfield Technical Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bay Path University29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
  • American International College29.2 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
  • Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Springfield College29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hampshire College30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
  • Western New England University31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
  • Amherst College32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Hartford34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • Williams College35.3 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Joseph35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia-Greene Community College36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-public
  • Greenfield Community College36.6 miles (59.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hartford International University for Religion and Peace36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rensselaer at Hartford37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
  • Connecticut State Community College37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus38.1 miles (61.4 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity College38.4 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-West Hartford38.7 miles (62.2 km)2yr-private
  • Central Connecticut State University39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-public
  • Goodwin University40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
  • Charter Oak State College41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bard College42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY-System Office44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
  • Hudson Valley Community College44.6 miles (71.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus45.1 miles (72.7 km)4yr-public
  • Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Law School45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Medical College45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
  • Post University46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
  • Russell Sage College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Saint Rose46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-private
  • Maria College of Albany47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-private
  • Holy Apostles College and Seminary47.9 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • Siena College48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-private
  • University at Albany49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Albany49.1 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bennington College49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wesleyan University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Excelsior University51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • Dutchess Community College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
  • Culinary Institute of America52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Vassar College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Marist University54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • SIT Graduate Institute54.8 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Quinnipiac University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Connecticut State University56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-public
  • Ulster County Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
  • Belanger School of Nursing58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-private
  • Western Connecticut State University58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • Union College59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • State University of New York at New Paltz59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-public
  • Schenectady County Community College59.8 miles (96.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Connecticut State University61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
  • Albertus Magnus College61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
  • Landmark College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • Nichols College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Anna Maria College61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yale University62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Wachusett Community College63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Haven63.7 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
  • Worcester State University65.1 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
  • Antioch University-New England65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
  • Keene State College65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-public
  • Assumption University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
  • Clark University66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Saint Mary College66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin Pierce University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Holy Cross66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Quinsigamond Community College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-public
  • Sacred Heart University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • Empire State University69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Skidmore College70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • United States Military Academy71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • American Institute of Healthcare & Technology71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Bridgeport72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
  • Paier College72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fitchburg State University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fairfield University72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Connecticut College77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Farmington River Elementarypublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Becket Washington Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Chester Elementarypublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Lee Elementarypublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Lee Middle/High Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
New Marlborough Centralpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 01253

What school district is ZIP code 01253 in?
ZIP 01253 (MA) maps to Farmington River Regional School District (LEA ID 2513321) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 01253?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 01253 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 01253 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher42.1%
High school21.7%
Less than HS4.8%
School districtFarmington River Regional School District