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ZIP 02838 — 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 02838
K-12 nearby
100
Public
89
Private
11
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 02838 (RI) is associated with Lincoln School District (LEA 4400570) 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 (89 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.4% 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 Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln about 1.9 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Lincoln School District
LEA ID
4400570
Private school share (ACS)
1.4%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln1.9 miles (3.0 km)2yr-private
- Bryant University4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island College8.5 miles (13.7 km)4yr-public
- Providence College8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
- Dean College9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
- Rhode Island School of Design10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
- Brown University10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Providence10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Online10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- College Unbound11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College (Massachusetts)15.2 miles (24.4 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Rhode Island17.4 miles (28.1 km)2yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- FINE Mortuary College20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-private
- New England Institute of Technology21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
- Stonehill College21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- Framingham State University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
- Nichols College23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Wellesley College24.2 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
- Roger Williams University School of Law24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- Roger Williams University24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- Bristol Community College25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-public
- Franklin W Olin College of Engineering25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
- College of the Holy Cross25.3 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
- Babson College25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
- Bridgewater State University26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-public
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-public
- Massasoit Community College26.3 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-private
- Massachusetts Bay Community College26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-public
- Clark University26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
- Curry College26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
- William James College26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-private
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Pope St John XXIII National Seminary27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Boston Baptist College27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
- Worcester State University28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-public
- Regis College28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew College28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
- Lasell University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- Assumption University28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Quinsigamond Community College29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-public
- Laboure College of Healthcare29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
- Brandeis University29.9 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
- Boston College30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- Saint John's Seminary30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
- Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
- Quincy College31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-public
- Bentley University31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
- Roxbury Community College31.9 miles (51.4 km)2yr-public
- Eastern Nazarene College32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- MCPHS University32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-public
- Emmanuel College32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Simmons University32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Wentworth Institute of Technology32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University Professional Programs32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
- Boston University32.7 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- The New England Conservatory of Music32.8 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Boston33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
- Berklee College of Music33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
- Boston Architectural College33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Rhode Island33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-public
- New England College of Optometry33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
- Harvard University33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Anna Maria College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
- Longy School of Music of Bard College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
- New England Law-Boston34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Fisher College34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Emerson College34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- Lesley University34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- Urban College of Boston34.2 miles (55.0 km)2yr-private
- IYRS School of Technology & Trades34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
- Suffolk University34.6 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts-Central Office34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
- National Aviation Academy of New England34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-private
- Sattler College34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Hult International Business School34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- North Bennet Street School35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
- Bunker Hill Community College35.2 miles (56.7 km)2yr-public
- Salve Regina University35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- Cambridge College35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- MGH Institute of Health Professions35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
- Tufts University35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-private
- Middlesex Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
- University of Connecticut41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Connecticut State University41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-public
- Fitchburg State University45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-public
- Salem State University47.9 miles (77.0 km)4yr-public
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-public
- North Shore Community College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
- Mount Wachusett Community College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
- Montserrat College of Art50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
- Massachusetts School of Law51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Lincoln Elem. | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| John J. McLaughlin Cumberland | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Element | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Cumberland High School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Ashton School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Cumberland Preschool Center | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Bernon Heights School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| MOUNT ST CHARLES ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Lincoln Senior High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| GR WOONSOCKET CATHOLIC REGIONAL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Woonsocket Career an Tech Ctr. | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Woonsocket High School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Leo A. Savoie School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Globe Park School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| A CHILDS UNIVERSITY - SMITHFIELD | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| North Cumberland Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Lincoln Central Elem. | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| ACTION BASED ENTERPRISES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| RISE Prep Mayoral Academy | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| BEACON Charter School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Founders Academy | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Pothier-Citizens Elem Campus | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| RISE Prep Mayoral Acad High | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Kevin K. Coleman School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| North Smitfield HS | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Harris School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| HILLSIDE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| North Smithfield Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| North Smithfield MS | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Lincoln Middle School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Community School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Davies Career-Tech High School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Keough Memorial Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Raymond LaPerche School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Garvin Memorial | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| Joseph F DiPietro Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Lonsdale Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Blackstone Millville RHS | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Joseph L. McCourt MS | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| A F Maloney | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| John F Kennedy Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| B.F. Norton Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Old County Road School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOLHOUSE | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Saylesville Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep High | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Upper E | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Vincent J. Gallagher Middle | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Blackstone Valley Prep Jr High | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Raices Dual Language Academy | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Pleasant View Elementary Schoo | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Ella Risk School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| Smithfield High School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Remington Middle | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Veterans Memorial Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Segue Inst for Learning | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Segue Institute Learning High | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Birchwood Middle School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.0 km) |
| Robert J. Coelho Middle School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.0 km) |
| Millville Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Raices Upper Dual Language Acd | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Calcutt Middle School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| The Learning Community | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| G. Harold Hunt School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Amvet Boulevard | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Graniteville School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Central Falls Sr High | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Roosevelt Avenue | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Joseph A. Whelan School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Greystone School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| OVERBROOK ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Stephen Olney School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| North Providence High | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Burrillville Middle School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (12.0 km) |
| Hill-Roberts Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (12.0 km) |
| Cunningham School | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (12.0 km) |
| Centredale School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Samuel Slater Middle School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| ST MARY-SACRED HEART SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Community | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Bellingham Memorial School | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.2 km) |
| ST PHILIP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Nathanael Greene School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Bellingham High School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Excel Academy Rhode Island | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| Henry J. Winters School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| RHODE ISLAND ALTERNATIVE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| James L. McGuire School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| William E. Tolman High | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| North Attleborough Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Curvin-McCabe School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| GEORGE N HUNT CAMPUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| E-Cubed Academy | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 02838
What school district is ZIP code 02838 in?
ZIP 02838 (RI) maps to Lincoln School District (LEA ID 4400570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 02838?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 89 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 02838 attend private school?
About 1.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 02838 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 48.5% |
| High school | 22.2% |
| Less than HS | 8.5% |
| School district | Lincoln School District |