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Rocky Hill borough, NJ
ZIP 08553 — 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 08553
K-12 nearby
98
Public
65
Private
33
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08553 (Rocky Hill, NJ) is associated with Montgomery Township School District (LEA 3410590) 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 (65 public, 33 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.3% 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 Princeton University about 3.7 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Montgomery Township School District
LEA ID
3410590
Private school share (ACS)
1.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Princeton University3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-private
- Princeton Theological Seminary4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
- Rider University9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
- Mercer County Community College10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey11.5 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset11.5 miles (18.6 km)2yr-private
- The College of New Jersey11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-public
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-public
- Strayer University-New Jersey13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-private
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- Thomas Edison State University14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-public
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School14.4 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-public
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education15.3 miles (24.7 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield15.5 miles (24.9 km)2yr-private
- Middlesex College16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools18.8 miles (30.3 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Bucks County Community College20.5 miles (33.0 km)2yr-public
- Cairn University-Langhorne21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey24.1 miles (38.7 km)4yr-private
- Pennco Tech-Bristol24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Pennsylvania24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-public
- Automotive Training Center-Warminster26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-private
- Won Institute of Graduate Studies27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-public
- Drew University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island28.0 miles (45.0 km)2yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Healthcare Training Institute28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-private
- Delaware Valley University28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
- Kean University28.7 miles (46.1 km)4yr-public
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church28.9 miles (46.4 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Orleans Technical College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Emek Hatorah29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-public
- Mosdos Yaakov V'Yisroel29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok29.7 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
- Holy Family University29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia30.0 miles (48.2 km)2yr-private
- Georgian Court University30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
- Beth Medrash Govoha30.5 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Mayan Hatorah30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Toras Chesed30.7 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia30.8 miles (49.6 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Bais Aharon30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
- Warren County Community College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Keren Hatorah31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Shaarei Shmuel31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-public
- Seminary Bnos Chaim31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Chemdas Hatorah31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-private
- County College of Morris31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Toras Chaim31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
- Wagner College32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake Village32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yaakov Yitzchok32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Keser Torah-Mayan Hatalmud32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
- Rowan College at Burlington County32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-public
- Centenary University32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- MCI Institute of NJ32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
- Manor College32.7 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Toms River33.0 miles (53.2 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary Mkor Chaim33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
- Best Care College33.4 miles (53.8 km)2yr-private
- Beth Medrash of Asbury Park33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Essex County College33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
- Salus University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey Institute of Technology33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
- PITC Institute33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-private
- Pillar College34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- Monmouth University34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Gwynedd Mercy University34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
- Reconstructionist Rabbinical College34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- Gratz College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Arcadia University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Caldwell University35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
- Assumption College for Sisters35.8 miles (57.6 km)2yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey City University36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-public
- Lansdale School of Business36.1 miles (58.2 km)2yr-private
- Lafayette College36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTGOMERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| YINGHUA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Montgomery Upper Middle School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Orchard Hill Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Montgomery Lower Middle School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Princeton Charter School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Littlebrook School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Princeton Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| WILBERFORCE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Princeton High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Riverside School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Community Park School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| THE BLAWENBURG VILLAGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| PRINCETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY PRINCETON | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| STUART COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL OF PRINCETON | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| THE DOW JONES FAMILY CENTER | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Constable Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| NOOR-UL-IMAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Montgomery High School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| PRINCETON DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Cambridge Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Johnson Park School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| South Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| ALL DAY LEARNING CENTERS | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Monmouth Junction Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| PRINCETON INTERNATIONAL SCHL OF MATH AND SCIENCE | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Greenbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Woods Road Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Claremont Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.8 km) |
| PRINCETON FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Community Middle School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| Millstone River School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Franklin Park School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Crossroads South Middle School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Amsterdam Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Crossroads North Middle School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Brunswick Acres Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Hopewell Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Deans Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH NJ | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| Maurice Hawk Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| DOVES RCH | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Hillsborough High School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| PRINCETON CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Brooks Crossing Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| CHAPIN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Dayton Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Indian Fields Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL-HILLSBOROUGH | private | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| SOMERSET VALLEY YMCA-GREGORY SCOTT LOWE CHILD CARE | private | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| North Brunswick Twp. Middle School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Triangle Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Hillsborough Township Middle School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| MIDDLESEX CO JDC | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Auten Road Intermediate School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Dutch Neck Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| WINDSOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Lawrenceville Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| CHERRY BLOSSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL NORTH BRUNSWICK | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.9 km) |
| THE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Central Jersey College Prep Charter School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.1 km) |
| Cranbury School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| PAINTED OAK NATURE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| John Adams | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Stony Brook Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Thomas R Grover Middle School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Woodfern Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.7 km) |
| Sunnymead Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Arthur M. Judd | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| Franklin High School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.2 km) |
| Ben Franklin Elementary | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| PENNINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.4 km) |
| SPLENDOR BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| THE PENNINGTON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Weston Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| Melvin H. Kreps Middle School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.5 km) |
| Toll Gate Grammar School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| North Brunswick Township High School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| MacAfee Road School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| Livingston Park | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.9 miles (16.0 km) |
| New Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.0 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08553
What school district is ZIP code 08553 in?
ZIP 08553 (Rocky Hill, NJ) maps to Montgomery Township School District (LEA ID 3410590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08553?
US5 lists 98 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 65 public and 33 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08553 attend private school?
About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08553 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 72.5% |
| High school | 12.4% |
| Less than HS | 0.7% |
| School district | Montgomery Township School District |