ZIP 12601 — 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 12601

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 12601 (Poughkeepsie, NY) is associated with Arlington Central School District (LEA 3603270) 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 68 K-12 schools (52 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 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 Vassar College about 1.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Arlington Central School District

LEA ID

3603270

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

Vassar College1.3 miles (2.2 km)4yr-private
Dutchess Community College1.6 miles (2.5 km)2yr-public
Marist University1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
Culinary Institute of America3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
State University of New York at New Paltz9.2 miles (14.8 km)4yr-public
Mount Saint Mary College14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
Ulster County Community College15.2 miles (24.5 km)2yr-public
Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
United States Military Academy21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-public
Bard College22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
Derech Hachaim Seminary28.3 miles (45.6 km)2yr-private
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva of Ocean30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
Western Connecticut State University31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-public
Orange County Community College32.2 miles (51.9 km)2yr-public
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
Columbia-Greene Community College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Sullivan County Community College39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-public
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
Rockland Community College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Ohel Margulia Seminary40.9 miles (65.8 km)2yr-private
Bais Binyomin Academy40.9 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
Mechon L'hoyroa41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
Yeshivath Viznitz41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
Bais Medrash Elyon41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Rabbinical College Beth Shraga41.5 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
New York Medical College43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
Bais Medrash of Dexter Park43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
SUNY Westchester Community College44.2 miles (71.2 km)2yr-public
Post University44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
Bard College at Simon's Rock44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah44.5 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
Ramapo College of New Jersey45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
Dominican University New York45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
St. Thomas Aquinas College45.6 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
Eastwick College-Ramsey45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-public
SUNY at Purchase College46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
The College of Westchester46.6 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
Mercy University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
Center for Ultrasound Research & Education47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-private
Manhattanville University47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
Sacred Heart University48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
University of Connecticut-Stamford48.6 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
Cochran School of Nursing50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
Fairfield University50.7 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
Paier College52.6 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
Bergen Community College52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-public
University of Bridgeport52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
Academy for Jewish Religion52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
Sarah Lawrence College53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
American Institute of Healthcare & Technology53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-private
Iona University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
William Paterson University of New Jersey54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-public
University of Mount Saint Vincent54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
Montefiore School of Nursing54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-private
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
Passaic County Community College55.8 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
Southern Connecticut State University56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-public
Quinnipiac University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
Manhattan University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
University of New Haven56.8 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
Eastwick College-Hackensack56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
Albertus Magnus College57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-private
CUNY Lehman College57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
Berkeley College-Woodland Park57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
Yale University57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
School of Professional Horticulture, New York Botanical Garden57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-private
Monroe University57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
Webb Institute58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
Fordham University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
CUNY Bronx Community College58.3 miles (93.8 km)2yr-public
American Institute-Clifton58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
Charter Oak State College58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-private
Felician University58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
Jersey College58.5 miles (94.2 km)2yr-private
Albert Einstein College of Medicine58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva University58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
Central Connecticut State University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
Montclair State University60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
Boricua College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
Berkshire Community College60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
CUNY City College61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
CUNY Hostos Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-private
University of Saint Joseph61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
American Institute-West Hartford61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-private
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
CHARLES B WARRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
SMITH EARLY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
S F B MORSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
GOV GEORGE CLINTON SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
G W KRIEGER SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
LITTLE WATER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
HAWK MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
HOLY TRINITY ANNEX @ ST PETER SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
ABILITIES FIRST	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
HAGAN SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
DUTCHESS BOCES	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
NASSAU SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
WEST ROAD/D'AQUANNIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
HAVILAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
RALPH R SMITH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HIGHLAND RESIDENTIAL CENTER	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
WEST PARK SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
TRAVER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
NOXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
NETHERWOOD SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
FISHKILL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
THE RANDOLPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
VAN WYCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
NEW PALTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
DUZINE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
LENAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
MOUNTAIN LAUREL WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ULSTER BOCES	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
MONTESSORI OF NEW PALTZ	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
MOUNT ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
RIDGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 12601

What school district is ZIP code 12601 in?

ZIP 12601 (Poughkeepsie, NY) maps to Arlington Central School District (LEA ID 3603270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 12601?

US5 lists 68 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 52 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 12601 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 12601 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	30.1%
High school	30.6%
Less than HS	12.0%
School district	Arlington Central School District

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