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ZIP 01879 — 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 01879
K-12 nearby
100
Public
83
Private
17
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 01879 (MA) is associated with Chelmsford School District (LEA 2503510) 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 5.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.8% 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 Rivier University about 5.1 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Chelmsford School District
LEA ID
2503510
Private school share (ACS)
1.8%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Rivier University5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-public
- St Joseph School of Nursing6.2 miles (10.0 km)2yr-private
- Nashua Community College10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-public
- Thomas More College of Liberal Arts10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts School of Law11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex Community College12.6 miles (20.3 km)2yr-public
- National Aviation Academy of New England14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
- Merrimack College15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
- Northpoint Bible College19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Fitchburg State University19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-public
- Northern Essex Community College21.2 miles (34.2 km)2yr-public
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- Bentley University22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-public
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-public
- Saint Anselm College22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Brandeis University22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- Regis College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing23.3 miles (37.4 km)2yr-private
- Pope St John XXIII National Seminary23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
- Tufts University23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- North Shore Community College24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-public
- Lasell University24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- Manchester Community College24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew College24.9 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
- Longy School of Music of Bard College25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
- Lesley University25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
- Framingham State University25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-public
- Southern New Hampshire University25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Harvard University25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Bay Community College26.0 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
- Saint John's Seminary26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
- Boston College26.4 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
- Wellesley College26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- Cambridge College26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
- Babson College27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-private
- Bunker Hill Community College27.3 miles (43.9 km)2yr-public
- Boston University27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
- Hult International Business School27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
- MGH Institute of Health Professions27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
- New England College of Optometry27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
- Emmanuel College28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Berklee College of Music28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
- Boston Architectural College28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
- Fisher College28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
- William James College28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Simmons University28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Sattler College28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
- MCPHS University28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
- North Bennet Street School28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Central Office28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-public
- Suffolk University28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University Professional Programs28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- Wentworth Institute of Technology28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- The New England Conservatory of Music28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- Emerson College28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
- Urban College of Boston28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-private
- New England Law-Boston28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Mount Wachusett Community College28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-public
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
- Roxbury Community College28.9 miles (46.5 km)2yr-public
- Montserrat College of Art29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- Salem State University29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
- Quinsigamond Community College30.8 miles (49.5 km)2yr-public
- Endicott College30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
- Gordon College31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Boston31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-public
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-public
- Boston Baptist College32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Franklin Pierce University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Assumption University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
- Curry College33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
- Laboure College of Healthcare33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
- Anna Maria College34.1 miles (55.0 km)4yr-private
- Eastern Nazarene College34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Worcester State University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-public
- Clark University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- College of the Holy Cross35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- FINE Mortuary College35.7 miles (57.4 km)2yr-private
- Quincy College36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-public
- University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-public
- University System of New Hampshire System Office37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-public
- NHTI-Concord's Community College38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-public
- Dean College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
- New England College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-public
- Great Bay Community College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
- Stonehill College45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-private
- Keene State College46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
- Massasoit Community College46.7 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
- Antioch University-New England47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Innovation Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Tyngsborough Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Rita E. Miller Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Tyngsborough Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Tyngsborough High School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOL, INC | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Swallow/Union School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| WORLD ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Bicentennial Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Charles D Harrington | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Nabnasset | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Col Moses Parker School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Collegiate Charter School of Lowell | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Chelmsford High | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Dr An Wang School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Pawtucketville Memorial | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Brookside Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Stony Brook School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Brian S. McCarthy Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Justus C. Richardson Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| McCarthy Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| GREATER VISIONS CHILDRENS CENTER | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| George H. Englesby Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Sunset Heights School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Dracut Senior High | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| New Searles School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Joseph McAvinnue | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| PRESENTATION OF MARY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| 2ND NATURE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| Bartlett Community Partnership | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Main Dunstable School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Abbot Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Charles W Morey | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| James S Daley Middle School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Charlotte M Murkland Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Nottingham West Elementary Pre School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Nottingham West Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Fairgrounds Middle School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Dr Gertrude Bailey | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Groton Dunstable Regional | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| LOWELL CATHOLIC | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Blanchard Middle | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| The Career Academy | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Community Education Center | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Washington | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| HELLENIC AMERICAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Day Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Abraham Lincoln | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Lowell High | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Greenhalge | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Greenmont Avenue | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Elm Street Middle School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Lowell Community Charter Public School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Dr. Norman W. Crisp School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Pelham High School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Center Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| Rogers STEM Academy | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| S Christa McAuliffe Elementary | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Henry J Robinson Middle | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Westford Academy | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Pelham Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Hudson Memorial School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Pelham Memorial School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Ledge Street School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| John A. Crisafulli Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Library Street School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Nashoba Valley Technical High School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Purple Panthers Preschool | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Nashua High School South | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Franklin Street School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Brentwood Academy | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Byam School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| B.F. Butler Middle School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| John J Shaughnessy | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Col John Robinson | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Moody Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Nashua Title I Preschool | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Nashua High School North | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Mt. Pleasant School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Amherst Street School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - WESTFORD | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Dr. Janice Adie Day School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.2 km) |
| Broad Street Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| CREATIVE YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING CTR | private | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 01879
What school district is ZIP code 01879 in?
ZIP 01879 (MA) maps to Chelmsford School District (LEA ID 2503510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 01879?
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 01879 attend private school?
About 1.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 01879 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 49.8% |
| High school | 20.8% |
| Less than HS | 3.9% |
| School district | Chelmsford School District |