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Eagle Creek CDP, PA

ZIP 16844 — 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 16844

K-12 nearby
25
Public
18
Private
7
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 16844 (Eagle Creek, PA) is associated with Bald Eagle Area School District (LEA 4202910) 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 25 K-12 schools (18 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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-World Campus about 8.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bald Eagle Area School District
LEA ID
4202910
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-public
  • Juniata College28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis University46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Aloysius College46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • Lycoming College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Susquehanna University55.8 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury61.0 miles (98.3 km)2yr-private
  • Dickinson College62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg64.9 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown64.9 miles (104.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • Central Penn College66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Bradford81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Gettysburg College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
  • St Bonaventure University85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College87.8 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mount St. Mary's University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Pennsylvania Regional College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing92.4 miles (148.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-public
  • Alfred University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
  • SUNY Corning Community College94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
  • Seton Hill University94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Allegany College of Maryland96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Westmoreland County Community College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
  • Martinsburg College98.3 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM CENTERprivate——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Benner El Schpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Wingate El Schpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Bald Eagle Area MS/SHSpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Park Forest El Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Park Forest MSpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Gray's Woods El Schpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Bellefonte El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Spring Creek El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Radio Park El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Mountaintop Area El Schpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
BENNETT FAMILY CENTERprivate——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
GRACE PREP HIGH SCHOOLprivate——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
NEW STORYprivate——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Bellefonte Area MSpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Bellefonte Area HSpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
OUR CHILDREN'S CENTERprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Corl Street El Schpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Easterly Parkway El Schpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
OUR LADY OF VICTORY CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Young Scholars of Central PA CSpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
State College Area HSpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Port Matilda El Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Nittany Valley CSpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 16844

What school district is ZIP code 16844 in?
ZIP 16844 (Eagle Creek, PA) maps to Bald Eagle Area School District (LEA ID 4202910) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 16844?
US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 16844 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 16844 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.8%
High school45.6%
Less than HS4.9%
School districtBald Eagle Area School District