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ZIP 04227 — 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 04227

K-12 nearby
11
Public
10
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04227 (ME) is associated with Regional School Unit 56 (LEA 2314833) 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 11 K-12 schools (10 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 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 University of Maine at Farmington about 9.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Regional School Unit 56
LEA ID
2314833
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

  • University of Maine at Farmington9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine at Augusta29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-public
  • Central Maine Community College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
  • Colby College31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bates College32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Health Professions32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kennebec Valley Community College33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-public
  • White Mountains Community College42.9 miles (69.0 km)2yr-public
  • Unity Environmental University45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bowdoin College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 28 colleges & universities
  • University of Southern Maine62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Art & Design63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College63.8 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
  • Maine Media College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Maritime Academy74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
  • Beal University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
  • Husson University75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of New England76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • The Landing School82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maine-System Central Office82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • York County Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Plymouth State University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lakes Region Community College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Gerald D Cushing Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Academy Hill Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Spruce Mountain Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Spruce Mountain Middle Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Spruce Mountain High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
T W Kelly Dirigo Middle Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Dirigo High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
WEBB RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOLprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Dirigo Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Foster Regional Applied Tech Ctrpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Mt Blue High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04227

What school district is ZIP code 04227 in?
ZIP 04227 (ME) maps to Regional School Unit 56 (LEA ID 2314833) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04227?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04227 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04227 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher50.0%
High school0.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtRegional School Unit 56