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Meredith CDP, NH

ZIP 03253 — 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 03253

K-12 nearby
22
Public
18
Private
4
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 03253 (Meredith, NH) is associated with Inter-Lakes School District (LEA 3303960) 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 22 K-12 schools (18 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Lakes Region Community College about 8.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Inter-Lakes School District
LEA ID
3303960
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Lakes Region Community College8.7 miles (14.0 km)2yr-public
  • Plymouth State University13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
  • Magdalen College27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
  • Colby-Sawyer College28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
  • University System of New Hampshire System Office28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-public
  • New England College35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Valley Educators Institute36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
  • Dartmouth College39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southern New Hampshire University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • Manchester Community College42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Anselm College44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Hampshire at Manchester44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • River Valley Community College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • York County Community College50.7 miles (81.7 km)2yr-public
  • Great Bay Community College52.2 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont Law and Graduate School52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • The Landing School52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-private
  • Thomas More College of Liberal Arts57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of New England57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Nashua Community College57.8 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Vermont State University59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-public
  • St Joseph School of Nursing60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Southern Maine61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • Rivier University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Art & Design61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Essex Community College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Keene State College62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
  • White Mountains Community College62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-public
  • Antioch University-New England62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northpoint Bible College63.4 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • Goddard College64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Unity Environmental University64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin Pierce University65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts School of Law67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Norwich University67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Landmark College68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
  • Merrimack College69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Vermont69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • Maine College of Health Professions71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Maine Community College71.9 miles (115.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bates College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fitchburg State University73.5 miles (118.4 km)4yr-public
  • SIT Graduate Institute74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Wachusett Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • North Shore Community College76.8 miles (123.5 km)2yr-public
  • Middlesex Community College77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-public
  • Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bowdoin College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gordon College79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • National Aviation Academy of New England81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
  • Montserrat College of Art81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Endicott College81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sterling College83.0 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
  • Salem State University83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-private
  • Tufts University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bentley University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Middlebury College87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brandeis University88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lesley University88.6 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Longy School of Music of Bard College88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harvard University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Regis College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cambridge College89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bunker Hill Community College89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-public
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pope St John XXIII National Seminary89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Hult International Business School89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lasell University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew College90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Bennet Street School90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-private
  • Sattler College90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint John's Seminary90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Boston University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Central Office90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
  • Suffolk University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fisher College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • New England College of Optometry90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Urban College of Boston91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-private
  • Boston College91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Emerson College91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Architectural College91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • New England Law-Boston91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
  • Berklee College of Music91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Greenfield Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • Emmanuel College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Simmons University91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Inter-Lakes Elementary Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Inter-Lakes High Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Inter-Lakes Middle Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Elm Street Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Laconia Middle Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Pleasant Street Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Laconia High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
SAPLINGS A FOREST AND NATURE PRESCHOOLprivate——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOLprivate——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
New Hampton Community Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Woodland Heights Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Gilford Middle Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Gilford Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Gilford High Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
NEW HAMPTON SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Ashland Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Newfound Regional High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Moultonborough Central Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Moultonborough Academypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Moultonborough Middle Levelpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Holderness Central Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 03253

What school district is ZIP code 03253 in?
ZIP 03253 (Meredith, NH) maps to Inter-Lakes School District (LEA ID 3303960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 03253?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 03253 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 03253 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher44.1%
High school26.8%
Less than HS2.8%
School districtInter-Lakes School District