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ZIP 08817 — 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 08817
K-12 nearby
100
Public
74
Private
26
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 08817 (Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, NJ) is associated with Edison Township School District (LEA 3404500) 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 (74 public, 26 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Rabbi Jacob Joseph School about 1.0 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Edison Township School District
LEA ID
3404500
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School1.0 miles (1.6 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex College1.6 miles (2.5 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield2.9 miles (4.7 km)2yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-public
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education4.0 miles (6.4 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey4.1 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools6.3 miles (10.2 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset8.3 miles (13.4 km)2yr-private
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- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-public
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-private
- Kean University14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- Healthcare Training Institute14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok14.9 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College16.8 miles (27.1 km)2yr-public
- Drew University17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
- Wagner College17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- Princeton Theological Seminary18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College19.0 miles (30.5 km)2yr-public
- Essex County College19.1 miles (30.8 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-public
- Pillar College19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- Best Care College19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University21.0 miles (33.7 km)4yr-public
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-private
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-public
- Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Peter's University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Novominsk22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka22.5 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov22.5 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- Mercer County Community College22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-public
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Elyon College22.6 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas22.7 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College22.8 miles (36.8 km)2yr-public
- Caldwell University22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
- Eastern International College-Jersey City23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech23.3 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute23.3 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Kasho23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- New York Seminary23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin23.6 miles (38.1 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology23.9 miles (38.4 km)2yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus23.9 miles (38.4 km)2yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
- Eastwick College-Nutley24.3 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
- Rider University24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-public
- Brooklyn Law School24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-public
- Pace University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- St. Francis College24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-public
- New York Law School24.6 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-public
- New York Academy of Art24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
- IE New York College25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield25.1 miles (40.5 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Medgar Evers College25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-public
- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
- MCI Institute of NJ25.2 miles (40.5 km)2yr-private
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-public
- St. Joseph's University-New York25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
- Associated Beth Rivkah Schools25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.1 km) |
| Edison High School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Edison Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Lindeneau Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| John Marshall Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Irving Primary School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| METUCHEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Future Foundations Academy (FFA) | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Piscataway Regional Day School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EDISON | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| JOHN KENNEY CHILD CARE CENTER HELLER PARK | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Bright Beginnings Learning Center | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Highland Park High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Highland Park Middle School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Piscataway Magnet School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI TZION BOYS' | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Edgar Middle School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Bartle Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| EDGAR EARLY LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| RUTGERS-LIVINGSTON DAY CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| PRECIOUS GEMS MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Campbell Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| CALLICORP DBA FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CHILD CARE CEN | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Lord Stirling Community School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Woodbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Herbert Hoover Middle School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| GREATSTART EARLY LEARNING | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Metuchen High School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| A Chester Redshaw School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| New Brunswick Adult High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Livingston Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| James Monroe Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| LAKEVIEW SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Blanquita B. Valenti Community School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Randolphville Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Lawrence Brook Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Churchill Junior High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Menlo Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| DBA JUMP IMMERSION SCHOOL/JUMP ENRICHMENT CENTER | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Roosevelt Preschool Annex | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Dual Language School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| UMDNJ - CTR | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Fords Middle School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Pine Grove Manor School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Greater Brunswick Charter School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Parsons | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| DARUL ARQAM SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| UNITARIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| John Adams Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Piscataway Township High School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Mckinley Community School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Conackamack Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Lafayette Estates Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Pathways Middle School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| PILLARS PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| HOLY SAVIOR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Linwood School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| North Brunswick Twp Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| John P. Stevens High School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Parkview School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| New Brunswick Middle School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Piscataway Township Schools Children's Corner | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Hillcrest School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| John F Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Joyce Kilmer School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| GOOD DAY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Quibbletown Middle School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| South River Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| South River Middle School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| South River Primary School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| NuView Academy | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Theodore Schor Middle School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| ST HELENA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| South River High School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| New Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Knollwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08817
What school district is ZIP code 08817 in?
ZIP 08817 (Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, NJ) maps to Edison Township School District (LEA ID 3404500) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08817?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 74 public and 26 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08817 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08817 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 48.5% |
| High school | 22.7% |
| Less than HS | 8.9% |
| School district | Edison Township School District |