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ZIP 02837 — 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 02837

K-12 nearby
25
Public
20
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 02837 (RI) is associated with Little Compton School District (LEA 4400600) 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 25 K-12 schools (20 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Salve Regina University about 7.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Little Compton School District
LEA ID
4400600
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Salve Regina University7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
  • IYRS School of Technology & Trades8.1 miles (13.0 km)2yr-private
  • Roger Williams University10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
  • Roger Williams University School of Law10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bristol Community College14.3 miles (22.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Rhode Island18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-public
  • New England Institute of Technology20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Rhode Island21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
  • College Unbound23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Providence24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Online24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Brown University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rhode Island School of Design24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Providence College26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rhode Island College27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
  • Wheaton College (Massachusetts)31.0 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Maritime Academy31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bryant University33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bridgewater State University33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
  • Stonehill College37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-private
  • Massasoit Community College39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-public
  • Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing40.4 miles (64.9 km)2yr-private
  • Dean College40.9 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Cod Community College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
  • FINE Mortuary College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Avery Point48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
  • United States Coast Guard Academy49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-public
  • Connecticut College49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
  • Curry College49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell College49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Baptist College50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy College51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • Laboure College of Healthcare51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Nazarene College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • Nichols College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • William James College53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin W Olin College of Engineering53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wellesley College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Babson College54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
  • Framingham State University55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Connecticut State University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
  • Roxbury Community College56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-public
  • Boston College56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew College56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • MCPHS University56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts College of Art and Design56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-public
  • Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
  • Simmons University56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
  • Emmanuel College56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University Professional Programs56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • The New England Conservatory of Music57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lasell University57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint John's Seminary57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pope St John XXIII National Seminary57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Berklee College of Music57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Architectural College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • Boston University57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • New England College of Optometry57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
  • New England Law-Boston57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
  • Emerson College57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Urban College of Boston57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-private
  • Regis College58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fisher College58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • Suffolk University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Central Office58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • Sattler College58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Bennet Street School58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-private
  • Brandeis University58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • Hult International Business School59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • Harvard University59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bunker Hill Community College59.4 miles (95.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Connecticut59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Longy School of Music of Bard College59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lesley University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Holy Cross59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cambridge College59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bentley University60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
  • Clark University60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tufts University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Worcester State University62.4 miles (100.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing62.7 miles (101.0 km)2yr-private
  • Assumption University63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
  • Quinsigamond Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • National Aviation Academy of New England66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-private
  • Anna Maria College68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • Salem State University69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-public
  • Middlesex Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Montserrat College of Art72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Wilbur and McMahon Schoolspublic——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
THE PENNFIELD SCHOOLprivate——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Gaudet Learning Academypublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Gaudet Middle Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Aquidneck Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Middletown High Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Forest Avenue Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ALL SAINTS ACADEMYprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Portsmouth Middle Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Melville Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Claiborne Pell Elementarypublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
ST MICHAELS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOLprivate——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Tiverton High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Tiverton Middle Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Fort Barton Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Frank E. Thompson Middlepublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Portsmouth High Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOLprivate——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Howard Hathaway Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Ranger Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEARTprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Rogers High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Newport Area Career Tech Ctrpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Westport Middle-High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Westport Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 02837

What school district is ZIP code 02837 in?
ZIP 02837 (RI) maps to Little Compton School District (LEA ID 4400600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 02837?
US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 20 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 02837 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 02837 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher61.8%
High school14.4%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtLittle Compton School District