ZIP 15081 — 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 15081

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 15081 (South Heights, PA) is associated with Ambridge Area School District (LEA 4202440) 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 82 K-12 schools (63 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Trinity Anglican Seminary about 1.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Ambridge Area School District

LEA ID

4202440

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Trinity Anglican Seminary1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-private
Robert Morris University4.0 miles (6.5 km)4yr-private
Community College of Beaver County6.7 miles (10.7 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School10.3 miles (16.6 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Technical College10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
Rosedale Technical College11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
La Roche University11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County14.3 miles (23.0 km)2yr-public
Geneva College14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Vet Tech Institute15.3 miles (24.7 km)2yr-private
Point Park University15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
Duquesne University16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing16.3 miles (26.2 km)2yr-private
Carlow University17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing17.2 miles (27.6 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-public
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing17.7 miles (28.4 km)2yr-private
Carnegie Mellon University17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc17.9 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at East Liverpool18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-public
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
Chatham University18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
East Ohio College19.0 miles (30.6 km)2yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing20.4 miles (32.9 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
Citizens School of Nursing22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-private
Franciscan University of Steubenville24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
Butler County Community College24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-public
Trinity Health System School of Nursing25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
Washington Health System School of Nursing27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School27.1 miles (43.7 km)2yr-private
Washington & Jefferson College27.9 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington28.3 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
Bethany College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-private
New Castle School of Trades33.0 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-private
Douglas Education Center33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-private
West Liberty University34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Salem37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
Westminster College37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Allegheny Wesleyan College38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Western University39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-public
Seton Hill University40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-private
Grove City College40.9 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-private
Wheeling University42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-public
Youngstown State University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-public
Westmoreland County Community College42.4 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Northern Community College43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-public
Laurel Technical Institute44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-private
Waynesburg University46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-public
Saint Vincent College47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
ETI Technical College of Niles49.3 miles (79.4 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-private
University of Mount Union51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
Belmont College51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-public
Casal Aveda Institute51.7 miles (83.1 km)2yr-private
Ohio University-Eastern Campus52.2 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
Laurel Business Institute53.7 miles (86.5 km)2yr-private
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Trumbull57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
Thiel College58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-public
Malone University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
Walsh University62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
Northeast Ohio Medical University64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-public
Ross College-Canton65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Stark66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
Stark State College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
West Virginia University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc67.0 miles (107.9 km)2yr-private
Hiram College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Kent70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth Technical Institute70.4 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-Akron72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
Allegheny College74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
University of Akron Main Campus75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-public
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-private
Fairmont State University75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Geauga78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Hopewell SHS	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Ambridge Area HS	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
WATSON INSTITUTE	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Highland El Sch	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Hopewell JHS	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Margaret Ross El Sch	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Quaker Valley HS	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEARNING	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Bon Meade El Sch	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Hopewell El Sch	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Aliquippa JSHS	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Edgeworth El Sch	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
THE HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
SEWICKLEY ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Aliquippa El Sch	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
J.A. Allard El Sch	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ST JAMES SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
State Street El Sch	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Quaker Valley MS	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
THE PREVENTION NETWORK & CLASS ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Richard J. Hyde El Sch	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Moon Area Upper MS	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Moon Area Lower MS	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Moon Area SHS	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Osborne El Sch	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Baden Academy CS	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Independence El Sch	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Provident CS - West	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Cornell El Sch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Cornell HS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
RHEMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
J H Brooks El Sch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Center Grange Primary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Economy El Sch	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Beaver County Career & Technology Center	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Ambridge Area MS	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Central Valley HS	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Todd Lane El Sch	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Freedom Area MS	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Freedom Area SHS	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Freedom Area El Sch	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Franklin El Sch	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
McCormick El Sch	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Pennsylvania Distance Learning CS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Central Valley MS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Avonworth El Sch	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Avonworth Primary Center	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL PROGRAMS	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
NAZARETH PREP HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Ingomar MS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
West Allegheny SHS	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ROBINSON TOWNSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Marshall MS	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Avonworth MS	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Avonworth HS	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
West Allegheny MS	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
INGOMAR CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Marshall El Sch	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
College Square El Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Wilson Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Sto-Rox Primary Ctr	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Bradford Woods El Sch	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Beaver Area SHS	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
David E Williams MS	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Rochester High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Rochester MS	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Rochester Area Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Beaver Area MS	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Sto-Rox Upper El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Ingomar El Sch	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Parkway West Career and Technology Center	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Montour HS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Montour El Sch	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ACTON ACADEMY PITTSBURGH	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
North Allegheny HS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
ARCHANGEL GABRIEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 15081

What school district is ZIP code 15081 in?

ZIP 15081 (South Heights, PA) maps to Ambridge Area School District (LEA ID 4202440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 15081?

US5 lists 82 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 63 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 15081 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 15081 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	14.9%
High school	44.7%
Less than HS	16.3%
School district	Ambridge Area School District

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