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ZIP 05487 — 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 05487

K-12 nearby
14
Public
11
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 05487 (VT) is associated with Buels Gore School District (LEA 5000011) 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 14 K-12 schools (11 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 Middlebury College about 16.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Buels Gore School District
LEA ID
5000011
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • Middlebury College16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
  • Norwich University17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
  • Champlain College20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Vermont21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-public
  • Vermont College of Fine Arts21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Vermont21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Michael's College21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont State University26.9 miles (43.3 km)4yr-public
  • Goddard College27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
  • Vermont Law and Graduate School35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton Community College37.4 miles (60.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • State University of New York at Plattsburgh40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
  • CVPH Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-private
  • Sterling College42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • Dartmouth College49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-private
  • Word of Life Bible Institute52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-private
  • Davis College52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Valley Educators Institute54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Country Community College56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
  • Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
  • River Valley Community College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Adirondack67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Plymouth State University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • Colby-Sawyer College75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Magdalen College84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Skidmore College86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
  • Empire State University87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-public
  • Landmark College88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bennington College90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lakes Region Community College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
  • New England College92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • White Mountains Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
  • SIT Graduate Institute93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch University-New England95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
  • Keene State College95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • NHTI-Concord's Community College99.9 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Robinson Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Fayston Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Brewster Pierce Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Bristol Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
THE RED CEDAR SCHOOLprivate——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Mt. Abraham Union High Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Monkton Central Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Lincoln Community Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
TRUE NORTH WILDERNESS PROGRAMprivate——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
MYSA SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Waitsfield Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Warren Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Hinesburg Community Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Beeman Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 05487

What school district is ZIP code 05487 in?
ZIP 05487 (VT) maps to Buels Gore School District (LEA ID 5000011) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 05487?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 05487 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 05487 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.3%
High school43.2%
Less than HS5.5%
School districtBuels Gore School District