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Jamesport CDP, NY

ZIP 11970 — 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 11970

K-12 nearby
25
Public
21
Private
4
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 11970 (Jamesport, NY) is associated with Riverhead Central School District (LEA 3624690) 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 25 K-12 schools (21 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 25.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Riverhead Central School District
LEA ID
3624690
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Suffolk County Community College25.8 miles (41.5 km)2yr-public
  • Stony Brook University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-public
  • Yale University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Haven31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
  • Albertus Magnus College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Connecticut State University33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
  • American Institute of Healthcare & Technology33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Bridgeport35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
  • Paier College35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell College36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Quinnipiac University37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Avery Point37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Fairfield University38.4 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • United States Coast Guard Academy39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-public
  • Connecticut College39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Sacred Heart University39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
  • Western Suffolk BOCES40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-public
  • Five Towns College42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wesleyan University42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • Farmingdale State College46.3 miles (74.4 km)4yr-public
  • Holy Apostles College and Seminary46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • Island Drafting and Technical Institute47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-private
  • Post University48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • New York College of Health Professions49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hunter Business School50.4 miles (81.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Stamford51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-public
  • Charter Oak State College51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • SUNY Old Westbury52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • Central Connecticut State University53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
  • Long Island University53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • New York Institute of Technology54.5 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-West Hartford55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Nassau Community College55.1 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Western Connecticut State University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
  • Goodwin University55.6 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hofstra University55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Webb Institute55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity College56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-public
  • New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Connecticut State University57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • Connecticut State Community College57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
  • Molloy University57.6 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hartford International University for Religion and Peace57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rensselaer at Hartford57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Adelphi University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Joseph58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY at Purchase College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattanville University59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Hartford59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Center for Ultrasound Research & Education61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-private
  • Rabbinical College of Long Island62.2 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • United States Merchant Marine Academy62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • CUNY Queensborough Community College62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • Iona University63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Westchester63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Westchester Community College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Maritime College64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-public
  • New York Automotive and Diesel Institute65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
  • Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
  • New York Medical College65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's University-New York65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • CUNY York College65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
  • Montefiore School of Nursing66.0 miles (106.2 km)2yr-private
  • Sarah Lawrence College66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Rhode Island66.3 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
  • CUNY Queens College66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rabbinical Seminary of America66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Long Island Business Institute66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-private
  • New York Medical Career Training Center66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-private
  • Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Plaza College67.3 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Austin Medical Assistant Training67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
  • Mercy University67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-private
  • Cochran School of Nursing68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-private
  • Fordham University68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-private
  • CUNY Lehman College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-public
  • Academy for Jewish Religion69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
  • Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Manhattan University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Monroe University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Saint Vincent69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • CUNY Bronx Community College69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-public
  • Yeshiva University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • CUNY Hostos Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • St. Thomas Aquinas College71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Miami Ad School-New York71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
AQUEBOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
PHILLIPS AVENUE SCHOOLpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
MATTITUCK JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ROANOKE AVENUE SCHOOLpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
PULASKI STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
RIVERHEAD MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICEpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
HAMPTON BAYS MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.6 miles (8.9 km)
HAMPTON BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
EAST QUOGUE SCHOOLpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
NEW SUFFOLK SCHOOLpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
PECONIC COMMUNITY SCHOOLprivate——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
SOUTHAMPTON MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
QUOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
RILEY AVENUE SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
TUCKAHOE SCHOOLpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
FLORIDA INTL SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
WESTHAMPTON BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
WESTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 11970

What school district is ZIP code 11970 in?
ZIP 11970 (Jamesport, NY) maps to Riverhead Central School District (LEA ID 3624690) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 11970?
US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 11970 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 11970 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher66.0%
High school8.8%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtRiverhead Central School District