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North Falmouth CDP, MA

ZIP 02556 — 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 02556

K-12 nearby
29
Public
24
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 02556 (North Falmouth, MA) is associated with Falmouth School District (LEA 2504860) 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 29 K-12 schools (24 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 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 Massachusetts Maritime Academy about 6.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Falmouth School District
LEA ID
2504860
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Massachusetts Maritime Academy6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-public
  • Cape Cod Community College15.3 miles (24.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-public
  • Bristol Community College26.1 miles (42.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bridgewater State University30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-public
  • Roger Williams University32.8 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
  • Roger Williams University School of Law32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
  • Massasoit Community College35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-public
  • Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing36.3 miles (58.5 km)2yr-private
  • Wheaton College (Massachusetts)36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
  • Salve Regina University36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
  • Stonehill College37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • IYRS School of Technology & Trades37.3 miles (60.1 km)2yr-private
  • Brown University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • College Unbound42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rhode Island School of Design42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Online42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Providence42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Providence College44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Rhode Island44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
  • New England Institute of Technology45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rhode Island College45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-public
  • Quincy College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
  • FINE Mortuary College47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Rhode Island47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Nazarene College48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Laboure College of Healthcare48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
  • Curry College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln48.6 miles (78.1 km)2yr-private
  • Boston Baptist College49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dean College50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant University51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Roxbury Community College53.5 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • The New England Conservatory of Music54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University Professional Programs54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts College of Art and Design54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • MCPHS University54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • New England Law-Boston54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Simmons University54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
  • William James College54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
  • Emerson College54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
  • Urban College of Boston54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-private
  • Emmanuel College54.3 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Berklee College of Music54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Architectural College54.4 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
  • Suffolk University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Central Office54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fisher College54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • North Bennet Street School54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • New England College of Optometry54.6 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sattler College54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc55.0 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Boston University55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hult International Business School55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Boston College55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bunker Hill Community College55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-public
  • Franklin W Olin College of Engineering55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint John's Seminary56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
  • Babson College56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • Cambridge College56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harvard University56.8 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College56.9 miles (91.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wellesley College57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lesley University57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • Longy School of Music of Bard College57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew College57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lasell University58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tufts University58.9 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pope St John XXIII National Seminary59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Brandeis University59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bentley University60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Regis College60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • Salem State University61.2 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • Framingham State University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Endicott College64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
  • Montserrat College of Art64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gordon College66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Shore Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
  • Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary68.3 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • National Aviation Academy of New England69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-private
  • Middlesex Community College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
  • Nichols College72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School73.2 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Holy Cross73.5 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clark University74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Merrimack College75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Quinsigamond Community College76.1 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
  • Worcester State University76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
  • Assumption University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts School of Law77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Avery Point77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
North Falmouth Elementarypublic——0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Falmouth Highpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Teaticketpublic——5.3 miles (8.4 km)
East Falmouth Elementarypublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
FALMOUTH ACADEMYprivate——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Morse Pond Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Lawrencepublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Mullen-Hallpublic——5.9 miles (9.6 km)
Mashpee Middle-High Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Quashnet Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Kenneth Coombs Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Bourne Middle Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Bourne High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Bourne Intermediate Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Forestdale Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
CHRISTOPHER DONOVAN DAY SCHOOL- INCprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technicalpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Old Rochester Regional Jr Highpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Old Rochester Regional Highpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
THE SANDWICH MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Bournedale Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Sippicanpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Wareham Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
TABOR ACADEMYprivate——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Wareham Senior Highpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Wareham Cooperative Alternative Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Wareham Middlepublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
THE HUNDRED ACRE SCHL HERITAGE MUSEUMS AND GARDENSprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Centerpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 02556

What school district is ZIP code 02556 in?
ZIP 02556 (North Falmouth, MA) maps to Falmouth School District (LEA ID 2504860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 02556?
US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 24 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 02556 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 02556 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher68.9%
High school9.5%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtFalmouth School District