Merrick CDP, NY
ZIP 11566 — 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 11566
K-12 nearby
100
Public
88
Private
12
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11566 (Merrick, NY) is associated with Bellmore Union Free School District (LEA 3604410) 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 (88 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.1% 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 Molloy University about 4.1 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Bellmore Union Free School District
LEA ID
3604410
Private school share (ACS)
1.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Molloy University4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- Hofstra University4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- Nassau Community College5.0 miles (8.1 km)2yr-public
- Hunter Business School5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-private
- Adelphi University6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-private
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute7.2 miles (11.7 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of Long Island8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-private
- Farmingdale State College9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
- SUNY Old Westbury9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-public
- New York College of Health Professions10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-private
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- New York Institute of Technology10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Long Island University11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
- New York Automotive and Diesel Institute12.2 miles (19.7 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Queensborough Community College12.4 miles (19.9 km)2yr-public
- CUNY York College13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-public
- Five Towns College13.3 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
- St. John's University-New York13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary of America14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Queens College14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-public
- Plaza College14.9 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-public
- Austin Medical Assistant Training15.6 miles (25.0 km)2yr-private
- Long Island Business Institute15.9 miles (25.6 km)2yr-private
- New York Medical Career Training Center15.9 miles (25.7 km)2yr-private
- Webb Institute16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Maritime College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-public
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens16.6 miles (26.7 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- Western Suffolk BOCES18.4 miles (29.7 km)2yr-public
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- Miami Ad School-New York20.4 miles (32.9 km)2yr-private
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
- Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants20.6 miles (33.1 km)2yr-private
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College20.7 miles (33.4 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
- Associated Beth Rivkah Schools20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-public
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College20.9 miles (33.6 km)2yr-public
- CUNY Medgar Evers College21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
- CUNY School of Law21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
- Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
- United Talmudical Seminary21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz Chaim21.5 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education21.6 miles (34.7 km)2yr-private
- Pratt Institute-Main21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology21.8 miles (35.0 km)2yr-private
- St. Joseph's University-New York21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- Iona University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Fordham University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
- School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden22.0 miles (35.5 km)2yr-private
- The Rockefeller University22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
- Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Hostos Community College22.3 miles (35.8 km)2yr-public
- New York Seminary22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-private
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Marymount Manhattan College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing22.5 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- New York School of Interior Design22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Elyon College22.6 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Hunter College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- AMG School of Nursing22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-private
- St. Francis College22.7 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
- CUNY System Office22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
- Montefiore School of Nursing22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
- Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
- Monroe University22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Brooklyn Law School22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Lehman College23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| CHATTERTON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| BIRCH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| NORMAN J LEVY LAKESIDE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| GRAND AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| CAMP AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| WELLINGTON C MEPHAM HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| PARK AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| SHORE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| MARTIN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON REGIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| THE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| WINTHROP AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| NEWBRIDGE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| REINHARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| FREEPORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & DAYCARE | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| OLD MILL ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| DE LA SALLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| CAROLINE G ATKINSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| WOODWARD CHILDRENS CENTER | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| COMMUNITY ACADEMIC PREP | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| MANDALAY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| SAW MILL ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| HAROLD D FAYETTE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| JOHN G DINKELMEYER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| FOREST LAKE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| WANTAGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| TURTLE HOOK MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| WANTAGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| SEAFORD HARBOR SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| WANTAGH MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| LEE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| NORTHERN PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| STEELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| WALNUT STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| GRAND AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| LAWRENCE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| SEAFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES MARIANIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| LENOX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| PARKWAY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| ST WILLIAM THE ABBOT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| WILSON SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| WILLIAM S COVERT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| KELLENBERG MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| SCHOOL 3 | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| BARACK OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| SCHOOL 5 | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| JOSEPH MCNEIL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| FAIRFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| ABBEY LANE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| HEWITT SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| ALVERTA B GRAY SCHULTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| SCHOOL 6-KINDERGARTEN CENTER | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| CASTLETON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL OF OCEANSIDE | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| EAST MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| CHARLES E SCHWARTING SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| SOUTH SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| THE HAGEDORN LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 11566
What school district is ZIP code 11566 in?
ZIP 11566 (Merrick, NY) maps to Bellmore Union Free School District (LEA ID 3604410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11566?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 88 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11566 attend private school?
About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11566 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 57.7% |
| High school | 17.7% |
| Less than HS | 5.8% |
| School district | Bellmore Union Free School District |