Centereach CDP, NY
ZIP 11720 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 11720
K-12 nearby
100
Public
87
Private
13
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11720 (Centereach, NY) is associated with Middle Country Central School District (LEA 3619200) 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 (87 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.8 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Suffolk County Community College about 2.0 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Middle Country Central School District
LEA ID
3619200
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Suffolk County Community College2.0 miles (3.2 km)2yr-public
- Stony Brook University3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-public
- Western Suffolk BOCES13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
- Five Towns College15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Farmingdale State College19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-public
- American Institute of Healthcare & Technology21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-private
- Paier College21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Bridgeport21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
- Fairfield University21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute22.1 miles (35.5 km)2yr-private
- New York College of Health Professions23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- Hunter Business School24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
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- Sacred Heart University25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Old Westbury26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-public
- Long Island University27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Stamford27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-public
- New York Institute of Technology27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
- Nassau Community College28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-public
- Hofstra University29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
- Webb Institute29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
- University of New Haven29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
- Molloy University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
- Yale University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Adelphi University31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- Southern Connecticut State University32.7 miles (52.7 km)4yr-public
- Albertus Magnus College33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
- SUNY at Purchase College34.6 miles (55.6 km)4yr-public
- Manhattanville University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-public
- CUNY Queensborough Community College36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
- Center for Ultrasound Research & Education36.4 miles (58.5 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of Long Island36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
- Iona University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Maritime College37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
- New York Automotive and Diesel Institute38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-private
- The College of Westchester38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
- St. John's University-New York38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
- Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY York College39.1 miles (63.0 km)4yr-public
- Quinnipiac University39.1 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
- Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary39.4 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary39.4 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Westchester Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
- CUNY Queens College39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
- Montefiore School of Nursing39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Seminary of America39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
- Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Long Island Business Institute39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-private
- New York Medical Career Training Center39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-private
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-private
- Sarah Lawrence College40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-private
- Plaza College40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
- New York Medical College40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
- Austin Medical Assistant Training41.1 miles (66.1 km)2yr-private
- Western Connecticut State University41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
- School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens41.8 miles (67.2 km)2yr-private
- Fordham University41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
- Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Lehman College42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
- Cochran School of Nursing42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-private
- Mercy University42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
- Monroe University42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan University42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
- Academy for Jewish Religion43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Mount Saint Vincent43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Bronx Community College43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-public
- CUNY Hostos Community College44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva University44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-private
- Miami Ad School-New York44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
- Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
- Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
- Boricua College45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing45.3 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants45.3 miles (72.8 km)2yr-private
- Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY City College45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-public
- CUNY LaGuardia Community College45.5 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
- Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY School of Law45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
- Post University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
- Teachers College at Columbia University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
- Jewish Theological Seminary of America46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Music46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
- St. Thomas Aquinas College46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
- Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
- New York Theological Seminary46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
- Columbia University in the City of New York46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
- Barnard College46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
- The Rockefeller University46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
- Memorial Hospital School of Radiation Therapy Technology46.3 miles (74.5 km)2yr-private
- Marymount Manhattan College46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITY DRIVE KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| OUR SAVIOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| EUGENE AUER MEMORIAL SCHOOL | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ROBERT CUSHMAN MURPHY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT OLD FIELD | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| CAYUGA SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| WENONAH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| MILLS POND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| NASSAKEAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| WARD MELVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| NOKOMIS SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| WILLIAM SIDNEY MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| NEW LANE MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| HIAWATHA SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| TACKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| CLEARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| SAINT JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| HARBOR COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL EAST | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| THE STONY BROOK SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| SS PHILIP & JAMES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| GREAT HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| SENECA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| EDITH L SLOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| NESAQUAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| PAUL J GELINAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| SETAUKET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| HELEN B DUFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| RONKONKOMA MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| MERRIMAC SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| GRUNDY AVENUE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| SMITHTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| THE KNOX SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| ANDREW T MORROW SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| NYSARC INC-SUFFOLK CHAPTER | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| SMITHTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| IVY LEAGUE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| HAUPPAUGE HIGH SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| FOREST BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| JOHN PEARL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.2 km) |
| MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| RALPH REED SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| SAYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| SUNRISE DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.5 km) |
| CHARLES A MULLIGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 11720
What school district is ZIP code 11720 in?
ZIP 11720 (Centereach, NY) maps to Middle Country Central School District (LEA ID 3619200) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11720?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 87 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11720 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11720 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 35.3% |
| High school | 27.3% |
| Less than HS | 7.5% |
| School district | Middle Country Central School District |