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Thorofare CDP, NJ
ZIP 08086 — 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 08086
K-12 nearby
100
Public
84
Private
16
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08086 (Thorofare, NJ) is associated with West Deptford Township School District (LEA 3417430) 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 100 K-12 schools (84 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.0 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 Studio Incamminati about 5.3 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
West Deptford Township School District
LEA ID
3417430
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Studio Incamminati5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-private
- All-State Career School5.6 miles (9.0 km)2yr-private
- Jna Institute of Culinary Arts5.8 miles (9.3 km)2yr-private
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus6.5 miles (10.5 km)2yr-public
- University of the Arts6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Vocal Arts6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Pennsylvania6.7 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Curtis Institute of Music6.7 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Peirce College6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Thomas Jefferson University6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
- Walnut Hill College7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- Drexel University7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
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- Moore College of Art and Design7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-Camden7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-public
- Missio Theological Seminary7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Philadelphia7.7 miles (12.3 km)2yr-public
- Pennco Tech-Blackwood8.0 miles (12.8 km)2yr-private
- Widener University8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
- Swarthmore College9.0 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
- Temple University9.0 miles (14.4 km)4yr-public
- Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia9.7 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
- Camden County College9.8 miles (15.7 km)2yr-public
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Institute of Technology10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- Rowan University10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-public
- American Institute-Cherry Hill11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-private
- ASPIRA City College11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
- Haverford College12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing12.1 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
- Williamson College of the Trades12.4 miles (20.0 km)2yr-private
- Neumann University12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- Delaware County Community College12.9 miles (20.7 km)2yr-public
- La Salle University12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- Harcum College13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-private
- Bryn Mawr College13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- Rosemont College14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
- Villanova University14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
- Gratz College15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
- Chestnut Hill College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
- Eastern University16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- Salus University16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- Arcadia University16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
- Cabrini University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- Manor College16.8 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Valley Forge Military College16.8 miles (27.1 km)2yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- PITC Institute17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-private
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- Salem Community College18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
- Rowan College at Burlington County18.1 miles (29.0 km)2yr-public
- Holy Family University18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- Cheyney University of Pennsylvania18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-public
- Orleans Technical College19.1 miles (30.7 km)2yr-private
- American College of Financial Services20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Delaware20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Delaware College of Art and Design20.2 miles (32.5 km)2yr-private
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church20.7 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-public
- Montgomery County Community College22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-public
- Immaculata University23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- Gwynedd Mercy University23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Wilmington University23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Bristol24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies24.8 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-private
- University of Valley Forge25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- Lansdale School of Business25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- Cairn University-Langhorne26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
- Ursinus College27.1 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- Goldey-Beacom College27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Exton27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-private
- Bucks County Community College29.3 miles (47.1 km)2yr-public
- Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-private
- Delaware Valley University30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Delaware31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-public
- Thomas Edison State University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
- The College of New Jersey36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
- Rider University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Cape Community College38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-public
- Mercer County Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
- Cecil College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
- Stockton University43.5 miles (69.9 km)4yr-public
- Princeton Theological Seminary44.1 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
- DeSales University48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Park School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| West Deptford Middle School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| West Deptford High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Red Bank Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Oakview Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| West End Memorial Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Billingsport Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Woodbury Jr-Sr High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Walnut Street School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Paulsboro High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Paulsboro Junior High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Loudenslager Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Green-Fields Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| THE DURAND SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Evergreen Avenue Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Shady Lane Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ST MARGARET REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Lake Tract Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Woodbury Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Parkview Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Oak Valley Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Gateway Regional High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| ST PIO CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Bregy F Amedee Sch | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Central Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Pine Acres Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Nehaunsey Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| LARC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Penrose Sch | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Mastery CS -Thomas Campus | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Alice Costello Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Fell D Newlin Sch | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| ST MONICA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Patterson John M Sch | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Jenks Abram Sch | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Gamp | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Philadelphia Performing Arts CS | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| BETHEL BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Gloucester City Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| GLOUCESTER CATHOLIC | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| ST BARNABAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL IMS | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Colwyn El Sch | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Taggart John H Sch | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Wenonah Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Philadelphia Montessori CS | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Universal Vare CS | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Girard Stephen Sch | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Tilden William T MS | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Southwest Leadership Academy CS | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Key Francis Scott Sch | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Morton Thomas G Sch | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Cold Springs School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Bartram John - Main | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Broad Street Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| South Philadelphia HS | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Tinicum Sch | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Delcroft Sch | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Sharswood George Sch | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Gloucester City High School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Bellmawr Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Jeffrey Clark School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Preparatory CS of Mathematics Science Tech and Careers | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Walnut Street El Sch | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Academy Park HS | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Richard Allen Preparatory CS | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| FAITH CONNECTION CHRISTIAN ACAD | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Vision Academy CS of Excellence | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| McDaniel Delaplaine Sch | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| Samuel Mickle School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Sharon Hill Sch | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Southwark Sch | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| STS JOHN NEUMANN & MARIA GARETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCH | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| Furness Horace HS | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Good Intent Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Universal Audenried CS | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Catharine Joseph Sch | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Penn Wood MS | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Childs George W Sch | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Deptford Township High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Universal Alcorn CS | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| BLESSED VIRGIN MARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Norwood Sch | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Kirkbride Eliza B Sch | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Bell Avenue School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Christopher Columbus CS | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Centre City Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Mitchell El Sch | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Fanny Jackson Coppin Sch | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Independence CS West | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Deptford Township Middle School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Vare-Washington El Sch | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Harris Sch | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08086
What school district is ZIP code 08086 in?
ZIP 08086 (Thorofare, NJ) maps to West Deptford Township School District (LEA ID 3417430) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08086?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 84 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08086 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08086 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.1% |
| High school | 29.3% |
| Less than HS | 5.8% |
| School district | West Deptford Township School District |