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ZIP 03861 — 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 03861

K-12 nearby
35
Public
30
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 03861 (NH) is associated with Oyster River Cooperative School District (LEA 3305520) 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 35 K-12 schools (30 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus about 3.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Oyster River Cooperative School District
LEA ID
3305520
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
  • Great Bay Community College11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Essex Community College22.4 miles (36.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern New Hampshire University23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
  • York County Community College24.6 miles (39.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northpoint Bible College24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Manchester Community College25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online25.0 miles (40.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire at Manchester25.0 miles (40.3 km)4yr-public
  • University System of New Hampshire System Office25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Anselm College26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-private
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-public
  • The Landing School31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-private
  • Merrimack College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts School of Law31.7 miles (51.1 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas More College of Liberal Arts32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nashua Community College34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-public
  • Rivier University34.8 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Joseph School of Nursing34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lakes Region Community College35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
  • Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
  • North Shore Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-public
  • Gordon College37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of New England39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Montserrat College of Art39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
  • Endicott College40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • New England College41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
  • Salem State University43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-public
  • Middlesex Community College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Magdalen College43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-private
  • National Aviation Academy of New England49.3 miles (79.4 km)2yr-private
  • Tufts University49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cambridge College51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lesley University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Longy School of Music of Bard College51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bunker Hill Community College51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-public
  • Harvard University51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bentley University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hult International Business School51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • North Bennet Street School52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-private
  • Sattler College52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Maine52.6 miles (84.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Massachusetts-Central Office52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
  • Suffolk University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Art & Design52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Colby-Sawyer College52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fisher College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Urban College of Boston53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
  • Emerson College53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • New England College of Optometry53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • New England Law-Boston53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Boston University53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Architectural College53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • Berklee College of Music53.5 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • Brandeis University53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
  • The New England Conservatory of Music53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University Professional Programs54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fitchburg State University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Emmanuel College54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Simmons University54.1 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint John's Seminary54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology54.3 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts College of Art and Design54.3 miles (87.3 km)4yr-public
  • MCPHS University54.3 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
  • Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis Inc54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
  • Boston College54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Roxbury Community College54.8 miles (88.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lasell University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Regis College55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew College55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-public
  • Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Plymouth State University56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pope St John XXIII National Seminary56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • William James College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin Pierce University58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
  • Babson College58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin W Olin College of Engineering58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Nazarene College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wellesley College59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Laboure College of Healthcare59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • Boston Baptist College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Framingham State University60.9 miles (97.9 km)4yr-public
  • Curry College61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Wachusett Community College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
  • FINE Mortuary College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-private
  • Keene State College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
  • Unity Environmental University66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mast Way Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.7 km)
Newmarket Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High (Elem)public——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Oyster River Middle Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Moharimet Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Oyster River High Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Oyster River Preschool Education Programpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Nottingham Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (8.9 km)
Epping Elementary Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Barrington Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Epping High Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Epping Middle Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Barrington Middle Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Newfields Elementary Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Early Childhood Learning Centerpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Exeter High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Dover Senior High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Dover Middle Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Garrison Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Woodman Park Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Seacoast Charter Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
MY SCHOOLprivate——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ST MARY ACADEMYprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Stratham Memorial Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
ST THOMAS AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Streetpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Newington Public Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ACORN SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Swasey Central Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Raymond High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Raymond School District Preschool Programpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Main Street Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMYprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Lincoln Street Elementary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 03861

What school district is ZIP code 03861 in?
ZIP 03861 (NH) maps to Oyster River Cooperative School District (LEA ID 3305520) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 03861?
US5 lists 35 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 30 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 03861 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 03861 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher53.2%
High school22.1%
Less than HS2.4%
School districtOyster River Cooperative School District