ZIP 16426 — 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 16426

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 16426 (McKean, PA) is associated with General McLane School District (LEA 4210650) 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 44 K-12 schools (30 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Erie Institute of Technology Inc about 6.7 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

General McLane School District

LEA ID

4210650

Private school share (ACS)

0.8%

Colleges & universities (90)

Erie Institute of Technology Inc6.7 miles (10.8 km)2yr-private
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine7.2 miles (11.7 km)4yr-private
Great Lakes Institute of Technology7.4 miles (11.9 km)2yr-private
Mercyhurst University9.8 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
Gannon University10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-public
Allegheny College22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Titusville34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
Kent State University at Ashtabula35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
Thiel College41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
Jamestown Business College46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
Jamestown Community College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 90 colleges & universities

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College52.0 miles (83.6 km)2yr-public
SUNY at Fredonia52.6 miles (84.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-public
Grove City College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
Laurel Technical Institute57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-private
Lake Erie College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
Westminster College60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Trumbull60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-public
Casal Aveda Institute61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Geauga61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-public
ETI Technical College of Niles62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-public
Brown Aveda Institute-Mentor64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-private
Youngstown State University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
New Castle School of Trades66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-private
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-private
Lakeland Community College67.3 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
Hiram College69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-private
Rabbinical College Telshe74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
LaBarberia Institute of Hair74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-public
Ursuline College75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
Cleveland Clinic Health System-School of Diagnostic Imaging78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-private
Notre Dame College78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
John Carroll University79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
Lakewood University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
Butler County Community College80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
Cleveland Institute of Art82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
Cleveland Institute of Music82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
Case Western Reserve University82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
Northeast Ohio Medical University83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Cleveland Campus83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-private
Geneva College83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
Ohio Technical College84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Kent84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Salem85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
Allegheny Wesleyan College85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
St Bonaventure University85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
Cleveland State University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
Hilbert College86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
Cuyahoga Community College District86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-private
University of Mount Union89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Online89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-private
Erie Community College89.9 miles (144.6 km)2yr-public
D'Youville University90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver90.3 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
Trocaire College90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance90.9 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
Stautzenberger College-Brecksville91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
Valley College-Cleveland91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-private
Meryma'at Barber College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-private
Community College of Beaver County91.9 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
SUNY Buffalo State University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
Canisius University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-public
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
Villa Maria College94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
University of Akron Main Campus94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-public
Trinity Anglican Seminary95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Akron96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at East Liverpool96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-public
Daemen University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
Baldwin Wallace University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
La Roche University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Niagara University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
University at Buffalo98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-public
Citizens School of Nursing98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-private
Walsh University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Brunswick100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
McKean El Sch	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Erie County Technical School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
General McLane HS	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
James W Parker MS	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
LEADERSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Walnut Creek MS	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Asbury El Sch	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
ERIE FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
COMMUNITY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Robison El Sch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Fairview HS	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
MONTESSORI IN THE WOODS	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Fairview El Sch	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Fairview MS	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Grandview El Sch	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
SOUTH HILLS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
McDowell HS	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Edinboro El Sch	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
OUR LADY OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
ST GEORGE GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Chestnut Hill El Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
James S Wilson MS	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Westlake MS	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Grover Cleveland El Sch	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Fort LeBoeuf SHS	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Fort LeBoeuf MS	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
TRIUMPHANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Waterford El Sch	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Montessori Regional CS	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST JUDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Perry El Sch	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Tracy El Sch	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Erie HS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Harding Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Jefferson El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Strong Vincent MS	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
ST LUKE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Northwest PA Collegiate Academy	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Erie Rise Leadership Academy CS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Rice Avenue MS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
ERIE DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16426

What school district is ZIP code 16426 in?

ZIP 16426 (McKean, PA) maps to General McLane School District (LEA ID 4210650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 16426?

US5 lists 44 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 30 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 16426 attend private school?

About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16426 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.8%
High school	46.8%
Less than HS	4.6%
School district	General McLane School District

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