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ZIP 01542 — 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 01542
K-12 nearby
100
Public
83
Private
17
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 01542 (MA) is associated with Leicester School District (LEA 2506720) 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 (83 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Clark University about 5.4 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Leicester School District
LEA ID
2506720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Clark University5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
- Worcester State University5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-public
- College of the Holy Cross5.6 miles (9.1 km)4yr-private
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- Assumption University7.4 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
- Anna Maria College8.7 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
- Quinsigamond Community College9.6 miles (15.4 km)2yr-public
- Nichols College11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
- Framingham State University24.9 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
- Mount Wachusett Community College27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-public
- Fitchburg State University27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Bryant University27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-private
- Dean College27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-private
- Wellesley College31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Western New England University31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- Pope St John XXIII National Seminary32.0 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- National Aviation Academy of New England32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-private
- Regis College32.2 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
- Hampshire College32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
- Amherst College33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Babson College33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
- Massachusetts Bay Community College33.8 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
- American International College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
- Springfield College33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
- Mount Holyoke College34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-private
- Providence College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Springfield Technical Community College34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-public
- Brandeis University35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew College35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- Lasell University35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Our Lady of the Elms35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
- Bay Path University36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island School of Design36.6 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- William James College36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- FINE Mortuary College36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Online36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Brown University36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Eastern Connecticut State University37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-public
- Bentley University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
- College Unbound37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
- Holyoke Community College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
- Smith College38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
- Conway School of Landscape Design38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-private
- Boston College38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex Community College39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-public
- Saint John's Seminary39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Rhode Island40.4 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
- Franklin Pierce University40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
- Curry College40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
- Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc40.7 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
- Boston Baptist College41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Longy School of Music of Bard College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
- Harvard University42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
- Boston University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
- Emmanuel College42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
- Lesley University42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
- MCPHS University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-private
- Simmons University42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-public
- Roxbury Community College42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-public
- Wentworth Institute of Technology42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
- Tufts University42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
- New England Institute of Technology42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-public
- Northeastern University Professional Programs43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
- Berklee College of Music43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
- The New England Conservatory of Music43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
- Boston Architectural College43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
- New England College of Optometry43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
- Rivier University43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing43.5 miles (70.1 km)2yr-private
- Stonehill College43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
- St Joseph School of Nursing43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-private
- Laboure College of Healthcare43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
- Fisher College43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
- New England Law-Boston44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
- Emerson College44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-private
- Hult International Business School44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- Urban College of Boston44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-private
- Cambridge College44.5 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
- Bunker Hill Community College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
- Sattler College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
- Suffolk University44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Central Office44.6 miles (71.9 km)4yr-public
- North Bennet Street School45.0 miles (72.5 km)2yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Boston45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-public
- MGH Institute of Health Professions45.3 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Leicester High | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Bryn Mawr | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Leicester Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Leicester Integrated Preschool | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Leicester Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| South High Community | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Auburn Senior High | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Sullivan Middle | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Heard Street | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| MCAULEY NAZARETH HOME FOR BOYS | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Clara Barton | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Gates Lane | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Knox Trail Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| David Prouty High | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Pakachoag School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Oxford High | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Oxford Middle | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Wire Village School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Columbus Park | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| University Pk Campus School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Goddard School/Science Technical | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Heritage School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Charlton Middle School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Canterbury | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| May Street | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| WORCESTER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Worcester Dual Language Magnet School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Woodland Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Worcester Alternative High School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Claremont Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| West Tatnuck | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| ST PETER CENTRAL CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Charlton Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Tatnuck | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Quinsigamond | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Jacob Hiatt Magnet | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Midland Street | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Head Start | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Chandler Elementary Community | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Doherty Memorial High | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Learning First Charter Public School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Vernon Hill School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Raymond E. Shaw Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Flagg Street | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| SUMMIT ACADEMY SCHOOL FOR ALTERNATIVE LEARNERS | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| East Brookfield Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Elm Park Community | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.0 km) |
| Union Hill School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| ST PAUL DIOCESAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| WORCESTER ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Alfred M Chaffee | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Elmwood Street | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Grafton Street | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Worcester East Middle | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Millbury Junior/Senior High | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Paxton Center | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Rice Square | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| City View | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Francis J McGrath Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (12.0 km) |
| Ma Academy for Math and Science School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| NATIVITY SCHOOL OF WORCESTER | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| VENERINI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Forest Grove Middle | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Nelson Place | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Belmont Street Community | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Sutton Early Learning | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Sutton Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Sutton Middle School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Sutton High School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Roosevelt | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| North High | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Worcester Technical High | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| BANCROFT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| Wawecus Road School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| COUNTRY MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Burncoat Middle School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Lake View | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Burncoat Senior High | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| Worcester Academic Center for Transition (ACT) | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| VIEWPOINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Thorndyke Road | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Calvin Coolidge School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Lincoln Street | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Parker Road Preschool | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| HOLDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| Brookfield Elementary | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| Dawson | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| Worcester Arts Magnet School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| Southbridge Middle School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Southbridge High School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| GATEWAYS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL | private | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 01542
What school district is ZIP code 01542 in?
ZIP 01542 (MA) maps to Leicester School District (LEA ID 2506720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 01542?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 83 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 01542 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 01542 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.4% |
| High school | 29.8% |
| Less than HS | 5.3% |
| School district | Leicester School District |