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Allentown borough, NJ
ZIP 08501 — 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 08501
K-12 nearby
98
Public
79
Private
19
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08501 (Allentown, NJ) is associated with Hamilton Township School District (LEA 3406540) 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 98 K-12 schools (79 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Mercer County Community College about 7.7 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Hamilton Township School District
LEA ID
3406540
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Mercer County Community College7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-public
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology10.0 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing10.0 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
- Thomas Edison State University11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-public
- Rider University12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
- The College of New Jersey13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-public
- Princeton Theological Seminary13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Bristol16.7 miles (26.9 km)2yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
- Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Emek Hatorah18.0 miles (29.0 km)4yr-private
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- Cairn University-Langhorne18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- Georgian Court University18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
- Beth Medrash Govoha18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Toras Chesed19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Bais Aharon19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Toms River20.0 miles (32.2 km)2yr-private
- Seminary Bnos Chaim20.0 miles (32.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
- Beth Medrash of Asbury Park20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Toras Chaim20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
- Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
- Bucks County Community College21.7 miles (35.0 km)2yr-public
- Rowan College at Burlington County21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
- Holy Family University23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- Ocean County College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-public
- Orleans Technical College24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-public
- Middlesex College25.8 miles (41.5 km)2yr-public
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church26.2 miles (42.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-private
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield27.8 miles (44.8 km)2yr-private
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-private
- MCI Institute of NJ28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-private
- American Institute-Cherry Hill28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
- Manor College28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington28.9 miles (46.6 km)4yr-public
- Salus University30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
- Monmouth University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
- Gratz College30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
- PITC Institute30.9 miles (49.8 km)2yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College31.5 miles (50.6 km)2yr-public
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-private
- ASPIRA City College31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-private
- Arcadia University32.0 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
- La Salle University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch32.2 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Valley University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-Camden33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
- Temple University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
- Missio Theological Seminary34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Philadelphia34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-public
- Thomas Jefferson University34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
- Moore College of Art and Design35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- Peirce College35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- University of the Arts35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
- Curtis Institute of Music35.3 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-private
- Chestnut Hill College35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Vocal Arts35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
- Studio Incamminati35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-private
- Gwynedd Mercy University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- Jna Institute of Culinary Arts35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Blackwood36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-private
- Drexel University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
- Camden County College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
- University of Pennsylvania36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
- Walnut Hill College36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
- College of Staten Island CUNY37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newell Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Allentown High School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Stonebridge Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Sharon School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| NEW JERSEY UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| ELEMENTS MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Chesterfield Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Yardville Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Richard C Crockett Middle School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| MEADOW VIEW JUNIOR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| GARDEN STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIY ANNEX | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| New Egypt Primary School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Robbinsville High School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Sunnybrae Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| GARDEN STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Pond Road Middle School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Alexander Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| New Egypt High School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| TADPOLE VILLAGE PRESCHOOL AT FROGBRIDGE | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Roosevelt Public School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| New Egypt Middle School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Hamilton East - Steinert | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Clarence B. Lamb Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Bordentown Regional High School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Peter Muschal Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Emily C. Reynolds Middle School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Yardville Heights Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Hightstown High School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Robinson Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Albert E Grice Middle School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HAMILTON | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Langtree Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Sayen Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| PEDDIE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Melvin H. Kreps Middle School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| DELAWARE VALLEY SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN | private | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Walter C. Black Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Mac Farland Intermediate | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Clara Barton Elementary | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| MCVS Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Grace N. Rogers Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Thomas R Grover Middle School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| SCICORE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Regional Day School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| SCICORE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Mercer Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Joseph F. Cappello School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| McGalliard Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Millstone Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Ethel McKnight Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Mercer High School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Millstone Township Primary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| Kisthardt Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Endeavour Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Bordentown Regional Middle School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Morgan Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| KIDS KOTTAGE LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Northern Burlington County Regional High School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Mercerville Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Mansfield Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| University Heights Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Dutch Neck Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| JUVENILE FEMALE SECURE UNIT | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| JUVENILE MEDIUM SECURE FACILITY | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| JUVENILE MEDIUM SECURE FACILITY SOUTH | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| George E. Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Perry L. Drew Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Hamilton West-Watson | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Elms Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Hamilton North - Nottingham | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| McCorristin Charter School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY-UPPER | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Klockner Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Pace Charter School of Hamilton | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| MONTESSORI FAMILY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| SPLENDOR BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Carl W. Goetz Middle School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| Kuser Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| New Hanover Township School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Greenwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Lalor Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| WINDSOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Grace A Dunn Middle School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| Paul S. Robeson Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate School | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
| George Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.1 km) |
| William Harrison Elementary School | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08501
What school district is ZIP code 08501 in?
ZIP 08501 (Allentown, NJ) maps to Hamilton Township School District (LEA ID 3406540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08501?
US5 lists 98 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08501 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08501 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 59.7% |
| High school | 19.2% |
| Less than HS | 4.2% |
| School district | Hamilton Township School District |