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ZIP 02140 — 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 02140
K-12 nearby
100
Public
68
Private
32
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 02140 (Cambridge, MA) is associated with Cambridge School District (LEA 2503270) 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 (68 public, 32 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Longy School of Music of Bard College about 1.1 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Cambridge School District
LEA ID
2503270
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Longy School of Music of Bard College1.1 miles (1.7 km)4yr-private
- Lesley University1.2 miles (1.9 km)4yr-private
- Tufts University1.4 miles (2.2 km)4yr-private
- Harvard University1.5 miles (2.3 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing2.6 miles (4.2 km)2yr-private
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Boston University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Cambridge College3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- Bunker Hill Community College3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-public
- Hult International Business School3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint John's Seminary3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-private
- Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
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- New England College of Optometry3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
- Emmanuel College3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
- Berklee College of Music3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
- Boston Architectural College3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-private
- Fisher College4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
- Simmons University4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
- MCPHS University4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design4.2 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
- MGH Institute of Health Professions4.3 miles (6.8 km)4yr-private
- Boston College4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Sattler College4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University Professional Programs4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- The New England Conservatory of Music4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Wentworth Institute of Technology4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Central Office4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-public
- Suffolk University4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- Emerson College4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- New England Law-Boston4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- Urban College of Boston4.5 miles (7.2 km)2yr-private
- North Bennet Street School4.5 miles (7.3 km)2yr-private
- Bentley University4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology4.6 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- Roxbury Community College4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-public
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
- Lasell University6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
- Brandeis University6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew College6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Boston7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-public
- William James College7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Bay Community College8.6 miles (13.9 km)2yr-public
- Babson College9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
- Regis College9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Boston Baptist College9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
- Pope St John XXIII National Seminary9.8 miles (15.7 km)4yr-private
- Laboure College of Healthcare9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
- Eastern Nazarene College10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Curry College10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- Wellesley College11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex Community College11.6 miles (18.7 km)2yr-public
- Quincy College11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-public
- National Aviation Academy of New England13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-private
- Salem State University14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-public
- FINE Mortuary College14.9 miles (23.9 km)2yr-private
- North Shore Community College16.1 miles (25.9 km)2yr-public
- Framingham State University16.8 miles (27.1 km)4yr-public
- Montserrat College of Art17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- Endicott College18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
- Merrimack College19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts School of Law20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
- Gordon College21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing22.2 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
- Massasoit Community College23.1 miles (37.2 km)2yr-public
- Stonehill College23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Dean College25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
- Northpoint Bible College25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- Northern Essex Community College28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-public
- Rivier University29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-private
- Bridgewater State University29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-public
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)29.5 miles (47.5 km)4yr-private
- St Joseph School of Nursing30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-private
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
- Thomas More College of Liberal Arts33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Nashua Community College34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-public
- Quinsigamond Community College34.2 miles (55.0 km)2yr-public
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln35.9 miles (57.8 km)2yr-private
- Fitchburg State University36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
- College of the Holy Cross36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
- Assumption University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Clark University36.6 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Worcester State University37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-public
- Bryant University38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
- Anna Maria College40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
- Providence College41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Brown University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island School of Design41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-public
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Online42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
- College Unbound42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
- University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
- Saint Anselm College45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
- Mount Wachusett Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Peabody | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Rindge Avenue Upper School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.6 km) |
| WILD ROSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL M-GYMNASIUM LLD | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| ST PETER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Graham and Parks | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| John F Kennedy | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| Hardy | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| FAYERWEATHER STREET SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| West Somerville Neighborhood | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Benjamin G Brown | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Maria L. Baldwin | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| LESLEY ELLIS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| ST THERESA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Haggerty | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Gibbs School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Thompson | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| SHADY HILL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| STAR ACADEMY FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Curtis-Tufts | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Mary Lee Burbank | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Belmont Middle School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Winn Brook | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Cambridge Rindge and Latin | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Belmont High | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| ST PAUL'S CHOIR SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Missituk Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ARLINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL/SAINT AGNES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ATRIUM SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Menotomy Preschool | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Roger E Wellington | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Full Circle High School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Somerville High | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Next Wave Junior High | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Arthur D Healey | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Brooks School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Putnam Avenue Upper School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Martin Luther King Jr. | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| ST STEPHEN'S ARMENIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| John M Tobin | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| THE GLOBAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| John J. McGlynn Middle School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Gardner Pilot Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| John J McGlynn Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BOSTON | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Madeleine Dugger Andrews | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Arlington High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| MALIK ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| MALIK ACADEMY/ AL BUSTAN PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Hosmer | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Winter Hill Community | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Prospect Hill Academy Charter School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Amigos School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Cambridgeport | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| John A Bishop | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| E Somerville Community | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Capuano Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| JAMES F FARR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| King Open | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Brackett | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Cambridge Street Upper School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Fletcher/Maynard Academy | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Medford High | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST HERMAN OF ALASKA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| BELMONT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Milton Fuller Roberts | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Morse | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| James Russell Lowell | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Daniel Butler | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Match Charter Public School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| ST COLUMBKILLE PARTNERSHIP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Kennedy-Longfellow | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Vassal Lane Upper School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Ottoson Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| KENNEDY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| BAY COVE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| MESIVTA HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER BOSTON | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Community Charter School of Cambridge | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ARLINGTON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Brighton High School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| M Norcross Stratton | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Lyon High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| BOSTON UNIVERSITY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Lyon K-8 School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| CHILDRENS OWN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| SHALOH HOUSE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Watertown Middle | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| IVY STREET SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Cyrus E Dallin | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Winship Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Florida Ruffin Ridley School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Watertown High | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 02140
What school district is ZIP code 02140 in?
ZIP 02140 (Cambridge, MA) maps to Cambridge School District (LEA ID 2503270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 02140?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 68 public and 32 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 02140 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 02140 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 78.6% |
| High school | 7.3% |
| Less than HS | 4.5% |
| School district | Cambridge School District |