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ZIP 04487 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 04487

K-12 nearby
2
Public
1
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04487 (ME) is associated with Carroll Plantation (LEA 2303990) 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 2 K-12 schools (1 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 about 43.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Carroll Plantation
LEA ID
2303990
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • University of Maine43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine-System Central Office43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
  • Washington County Community College44.6 miles (71.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Maine Community College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
  • Husson University51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Beal University53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Atlantic68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • Maine Maritime Academy77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine at Presque Isle88.9 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Maine Community College90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kennebec Valley Community College91.8 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
  • Colby College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Maine Media College95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas College96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mt Jefferson Jr High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LEE ACADEMYprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04487

What school district is ZIP code 04487 in?
ZIP 04487 (ME) maps to Carroll Plantation (LEA ID 2303990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04487?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04487 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04487 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.0%
High school46.0%
Less than HS8.3%
School districtCarroll Plantation