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ZIP 04761 — 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 04761

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 04761 (ME) is associated with School Administrative District 70 (LEA 2314762) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Presque Isle about 38.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
School Administrative District 70
LEA ID
2314762
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • University of Maine at Presque Isle38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Maine Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington County Community College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine at Fort Kent83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maine-System Central Office90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Maine Community College96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-public
  • Husson University97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Beal University100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Houlton Southside Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Houlton Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
CARLETON PROJECTprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Mill Pond Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Hodgdon Middle/High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Houlton Junior High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Houlton High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Region Two Sch of Applied Techpublic——7.2 miles (11.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04761

What school district is ZIP code 04761 in?
ZIP 04761 (ME) maps to School Administrative District 70 (LEA ID 2314762) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04761?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04761 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04761 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.6%
High school38.8%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtSchool Administrative District 70