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Dunkirk city, NY

ZIP 14048 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 14048

K-12 nearby
18
Public
16
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 14048 (Dunkirk, NY) is associated with Dunkirk City School District (LEA 3609420) 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 18 K-12 schools (16 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 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 SUNY at Fredonia about 2.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Dunkirk City School District
LEA ID
3609420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (47)

  • SUNY at Fredonia2.5 miles (3.9 km)4yr-public
  • Jamestown Community College26.0 miles (41.9 km)2yr-public
  • Jamestown Business College27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hilbert College31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Online34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Erie Community College35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
  • Trocaire College35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • D'Youville University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Buffalo State University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-public
  • Canisius University38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
  • Villa Maria College39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 47 colleges & universities
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-public
  • Daemen University42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • University at Buffalo44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Pennsylvania Regional College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mercyhurst University45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gannon University46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
  • Niagara University47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
  • Great Lakes Institute of Technology48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
  • Erie Institute of Technology Inc49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
  • Niagara County Community College51.0 miles (82.1 km)2yr-public
  • St Bonaventure University51.0 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • Houghton University59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Titusville61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-public
  • Genesee Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • Allegheny College71.7 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College at Geneseo79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-public
  • Alfred University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Brockport85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-public
  • Kent State University at Ashtabula87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
  • Northeastern Seminary88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
  • Roberts Wesleyan University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Elim Bible Institute and College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thiel College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rochester Institute of Technology93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Rochester96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Monroe Community College96.5 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Greece97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • Grove City College99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SCHOOL 3public——0.6 miles (0.9 km)
SCHOOL 7public——0.7 miles (1.1 km)
NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
DUNKIRK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
SCHOOL 5public——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
FREDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
FREDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
FREDONIA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
WHEELOCK PRIMARY SCHOOLpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
FORESTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
FORESTVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
SILVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
SILVER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
BROCTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
BROCTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 14048

What school district is ZIP code 14048 in?
ZIP 14048 (Dunkirk, NY) maps to Dunkirk City School District (LEA ID 3609420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 14048?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 14048 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 14048 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.0%
High school37.0%
Less than HS12.7%
School districtDunkirk City School District