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ZIP 15781 — 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 15781

K-12 nearby
17
Public
2
Private
15
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 15781 (PA) is associated with Punxsutawney Area School District (LEA 4219800) 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 17 K-12 schools (2 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois about 16.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Punxsutawney Area School District
LEA ID
4219800
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois16.1 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois16.7 miles (26.8 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis University36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona45.1 miles (72.5 km)2yr-private
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center45.6 miles (73.4 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Butler County Community College49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-public
  • Citizens School of Nursing50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-private
  • Seton Hill University54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg55.5 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Medical Careers55.8 miles (89.7 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Titusville57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Grove City College58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College58.8 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
  • Juniata College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • La Roche University60.3 miles (97.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-private
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
  • Chatham University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing61.0 miles (98.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Pennsylvania Regional College61.5 miles (98.9 km)2yr-public
  • Carnegie Mellon University61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus62.0 miles (99.9 km)4yr-public
  • Carlow University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh63.9 miles (102.9 km)2yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-private
  • Duquesne University64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
  • Point Park University64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County64.6 miles (104.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rosedale Technical College68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • Westminster College70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Geneva College71.0 miles (114.2 km)4yr-private
  • Robert Morris University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC Jameson School of Nursing71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Beaver County72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
  • Douglas Education Center72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-private
  • New Castle School of Trades73.9 miles (119.0 km)2yr-private
  • Allegheny College76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Western University78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Technical Institute78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-public
  • Thiel College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Jamestown Business College79.4 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Jamestown Community College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • St Bonaventure University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Business Institute83.0 miles (133.5 km)2yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School85.0 miles (136.9 km)2yr-private
  • East Ohio College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing85.3 miles (137.2 km)2yr-private
  • Washington & Jefferson College85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at East Liverpool86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
  • Youngstown State University87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-public
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman88.4 miles (142.2 km)2yr-private
  • Frostburg State University90.8 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Allegany College of Maryland91.6 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
  • ETI Technical College of Niles91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-private
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • Casal Aveda Institute93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-private
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing95.7 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
  • Erie Institute of Technology Inc95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Great Lakes Institute of Technology96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-private
  • Mercyhurst University96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Salem96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
  • Waynesburg University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Gateway Community College97.0 miles (156.2 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-private
  • Bethany College97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
  • Allegheny Wesleyan College98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gannon University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Trumbull98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Punxsutawney Area El Schpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Punxsutawney Area HSpublic——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
SS COSMAS & DAMIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
PUNXSUTAWNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
BUCKS RUN AMISH SCHOOLprivate——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
SAWMILL ROAD SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
LONE MAPLE AMISH SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
WHISTLE HOLLOW AMISH SCHOOLprivate——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
SPRING RUN SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
OAK GROVE PAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
CANOE RIDGE AMISH SCHOOLprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
PUMPKIN RIDGEprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
WEST CREEK SCHOOLprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
STONY ACRES AMISH SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
SUNNY SPOT SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
SHADY LANE AMISH SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
HEMLOCK ACRES AMISHprivate——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 15781

What school district is ZIP code 15781 in?
ZIP 15781 (PA) maps to Punxsutawney Area School District (LEA ID 4219800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 15781?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 15781 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 15781 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.4%
High school47.9%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtPunxsutawney Area School District