ZIP 15688 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 15688

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 15688 (PA) is associated with Southmoreland School District (LEA 4222410) 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 33 K-12 schools (25 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 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 Westmoreland County Community College about 4.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Southmoreland School District

LEA ID

4222410

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Westmoreland County Community College4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg7.9 miles (12.8 km)4yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg9.6 miles (15.4 km)2yr-private
Seton Hill University9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute11.9 miles (19.2 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent College12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly15.9 miles (25.5 km)4yr-public
Douglas Education Center16.1 miles (25.8 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Western University17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-public
Laurel Business Institute19.8 miles (31.9 km)2yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
Chatham University26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing26.7 miles (43.0 km)2yr-private
Carnegie Mellon University26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-public
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-public
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
Carlow University27.4 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
Duquesne University28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
Point Park University28.8 miles (46.4 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-public
Citizens School of Nursing30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Rosedale Technical College33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
Washington & Jefferson College34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Technical Institute34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-private
La Roche University35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Technical College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
Waynesburg University36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College40.0 miles (64.3 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown40.2 miles (64.6 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Robert Morris University41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-private
Garrett College43.9 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
Trinity Anglican Seminary44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
Butler County Community College48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-public
Frostburg State University49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
Community College of Beaver County50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
Bethany College51.5 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
West Liberty University53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
Saint Francis University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
Mount Aloysius College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
Trinity Health System School of Nursing56.4 miles (90.7 km)2yr-private
Fairmont State University56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
Franciscan University of Steubenville56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
Geneva College56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland57.6 miles (92.8 km)2yr-public
Wheeling University58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Potomac State College of West Virginia University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
Pierpont Community and Technical College60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Northern Community College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-public
Kent State University at East Liverpool60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
YTI Career Institute-Altoona66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania66.3 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-private
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-private
Grove City College73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
Belmont College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-private
New Castle School of Trades73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
Ohio University-Eastern Campus73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
Westminster College76.5 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-public
Salem University80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Salem81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-private
Allegheny Wesleyan College82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College83.1 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
Laurel Technical Institute84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-private
Youngstown State University85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
Juniata College85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
Davis & Elkins College86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center87.5 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-public
ETI Technical College of Niles92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles93.0 miles (149.6 km)2yr-private
Casal Aveda Institute94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Southmoreland SHS	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Ramsay El Sch	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Southmoreland Primary Center	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Mount Pleasant Area JHS	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Mount Pleasant Area HS	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Stanwood El Sch	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Southmoreland El Sch	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Southmoreland MS	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Mendon El Sch	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Yough Intrmd/MS Sch	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Norvelt El Sch	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
VERNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
TRAUGER MENNONITE CHURCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Fort Allen El Sch	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Harrold School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Hempfield Area SHS	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Bullskin El Sch	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Wendover MS	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
West Point El Sch	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Amos K Hutchinson El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
H W Good El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Greensburg-Salem MS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
AQUINAS ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
West Newton El Sch	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
West Hempfield MS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
GEIBEL CATHOLIC JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
CONN AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Connellsville Area SHS	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 15688

What school district is ZIP code 15688 in?

ZIP 15688 (PA) maps to Southmoreland School District (LEA ID 4222410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 15688?

US5 lists 33 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 15688 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 15688 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	8.5%
High school	45.4%
Less than HS	11.5%
School district	Southmoreland School District

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