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ZIP 12059 — 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 12059

K-12 nearby
12
Public
10
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 12059 (NY) is associated with Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District (LEA 3604650) 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 12 K-12 schools (10 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Excelsior University about 11.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District
LEA ID
3604650
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (97)

  • Excelsior University11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
  • University at Albany12.8 miles (20.7 km)4yr-public
  • St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
  • Maria College of Albany13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Albany13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Saint Rose14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus14.5 miles (23.3 km)2yr-private
  • Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Law School14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
  • Schenectady County Community College14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
  • Albany Medical College14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
  • Belanger School of Nursing14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-private
Show all 97 colleges & universities
  • Union College15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY-System Office15.9 miles (25.7 km)4yr-public
  • Siena College17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
  • Hudson Valley Community College19.9 miles (32.0 km)2yr-public
  • Russell Sage College20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute21.0 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
  • SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill22.5 miles (36.3 km)4yr-public
  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College27.9 miles (44.9 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia-Greene Community College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
  • Empire State University34.6 miles (55.8 km)4yr-public
  • Skidmore College35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • Berkshire Community College39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bard College42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Williams College44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bard College at Simon's Rock44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bennington College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts48.9 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-public
  • SUNY Oneonta52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-public
  • Hartwick College52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ulster County Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY Adirondack54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-public
  • Herkimer County Community College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • State University of New York at New Paltz60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
  • Culinary Institute of America60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Dutchess Community College62.4 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
  • Marist University62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Vassar College65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva of Ocean65.3 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mohawk Valley Community College66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-public
  • Sullivan County Community College66.8 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
  • Yeshivath Zichron Moshe67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-private
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Utica University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • Greenfield Community College72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
  • Westfield State University72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hamilton College74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
  • Conway School of Landscape Design75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Smith College75.4 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • Colgate University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Saint Mary College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • Holyoke Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Word of Life Bible Institute77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-private
  • Davis College77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • SIT Graduate Institute78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Holyoke College79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • Amherst College80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hampshire College80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of Our Lady of the Elms81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Landmark College82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Morrisville82.4 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
  • Springfield Technical Community College83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-public
  • Orange County Community College83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • American International College84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Springfield College84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bay Path University84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • United States Military Academy85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Western New England University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Derech Hachaim Seminary88.7 miles (142.8 km)2yr-private
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Hartford89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Joseph89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Western Connecticut State University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-public
  • Post University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus90.3 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hartford International University for Religion and Peace90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rensselaer at Hartford92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-West Hartford92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-private
  • Central Connecticut State University92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
  • Antioch University-New England92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Connecticut State Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity College92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Keene State College92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
  • Charter Oak State College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Goodwin University94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HELDERBERG CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
CLAYTON A BOUTON HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
VOORHEESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
VOORHEESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
BETHLEHEM CHILDRENS SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 12059

What school district is ZIP code 12059 in?
ZIP 12059 (NY) maps to Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District (LEA ID 3604650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 12059?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 12059 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12059 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher29.4%
High school36.9%
Less than HS2.1%
School districtBerne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District