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ZIP 04342 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 04342

K-12 nearby
15
Public
12
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04342 (ME) is associated with Regional School Unit 02 (LEA 2314776) 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 15 K-12 schools (12 public, 3 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 Bowdoin College about 16.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Regional School Unit 02
LEA ID
2314776
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Bowdoin College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine at Augusta17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bates College23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
  • Maine College of Health Professions23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Maine Community College24.9 miles (40.2 km)2yr-public
  • Unity Environmental University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colby College33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Media College33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kennebec Valley Community College35.6 miles (57.4 km)2yr-public
  • Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Maine Community College39.0 miles (62.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Maine College of Art & Design39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Maine39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maine at Farmington45.0 miles (72.3 km)4yr-public
  • Maine Maritime Academy50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of New England54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Landing School62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-private
  • Beal University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • York County Community College68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-public
  • Husson University69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Maine Community College70.8 miles (113.9 km)2yr-public
  • White Mountains Community College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine-System Central Office76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Atlantic78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Great Bay Community College88.0 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Hampshire-Main Campus88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lakes Region Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Plymouth State University99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Dresden Elementary Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Marcia Buker Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Richmond High Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Richmond Middle Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Wiscasset Middle/High Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
River View Community Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Wiscasset Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Edgecomb Eddy Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
CHOP POINT SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
CENTER FOR TEACHING & LEARNINGprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Bowdoinham Community Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Laura E Richards Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Pittston-Randolph Consolidated Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Gardiner Regional Middle Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04342

What school district is ZIP code 04342 in?
ZIP 04342 (ME) maps to Regional School Unit 02 (LEA ID 2314776) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04342?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04342 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04342 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher29.5%
High school40.0%
Less than HS10.9%
School districtRegional School Unit 02