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Ford Cliff borough, PA

ZIP 16228 — 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 16228

K-12 nearby
15
Public
9
Private
6
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16228 (Ford Cliff, PA) is associated with Armstrong School District (LEA 4202590) 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 15 K-12 schools (9 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.0 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington about 16.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Armstrong School District
LEA ID
4202590
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-public
  • Citizens School of Nursing18.9 miles (30.5 km)2yr-private
  • Butler County Community College20.2 miles (32.5 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus22.1 miles (35.5 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-private
  • La Roche University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-private
  • Chatham University29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing29.9 miles (48.2 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Carnegie Mellon University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
  • Seton Hill University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-private
  • Carlow University31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute32.8 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • Duquesne University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
  • Point Park University33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-public
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania33.8 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-public
  • Rosedale Technical College36.6 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary38.2 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
  • Robert Morris University39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Grove City College39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Beaver County41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-public
  • Geneva College41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-private
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center45.2 miles (72.7 km)2yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-private
  • UPMC Jameson School of Nursing46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois47.0 miles (75.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • Westminster College48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
  • New Castle School of Trades49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Francis University50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College50.3 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-private
  • East Ohio College54.6 miles (87.8 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • Washington & Jefferson College55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at East Liverpool55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Technical Institute56.8 miles (91.4 km)2yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Titusville60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona60.9 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
  • Youngstown State University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-public
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Thiel College63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing63.7 miles (102.6 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Gateway Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany College66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Salem68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
  • ETI Technical College of Niles68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-private
  • Waynesburg University68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
  • Allegheny College69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-private
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-private
  • West Liberty University69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-public
  • Allegheny Wesleyan College69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • Casal Aveda Institute70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-private
  • Kent State University at Trumbull76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
  • Wheeling University77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Pennsylvania Regional College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Northern Community College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-private
  • Juniata College81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Union83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Frostburg State University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
  • Garrett College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance85.1 miles (136.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Allegany College of Maryland87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-private
  • Belmont College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio University-Eastern Campus89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOLprivate——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
DIVINE REDEEMER SCHOOLprivate——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Lenape Technical Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Lenape El Schpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Armstrong JSHSpublic——3.0 miles (4.7 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF ARMSTRONG COUNTYprivate——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT KITTANNINGprivate——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
West Hills Intermediate Schpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
West Hills Primary Schpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOLSprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
South Buffalo El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTERprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Leechburg Area HSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
David Leech El Schpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Leechburg Area MSpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16228

What school district is ZIP code 16228 in?
ZIP 16228 (Ford Cliff, PA) maps to Armstrong School District (LEA ID 4202590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16228?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16228 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16228 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.4%
High school41.6%
Less than HS5.6%
School districtArmstrong School District