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ZIP 17271 — 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 17271

K-12 nearby
11
Public
5
Private
6
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17271 (PA) is associated with Fannett-Metal School District (LEA 4209660) 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 11 K-12 schools (5 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 Triangle Tech-Chambersburg about 11.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Fannett-Metal School District
LEA ID
4209660
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg11.1 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson College13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-public
  • Juniata College30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dickinson College32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College33.0 miles (53.2 km)2yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gettysburg College35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-Altoona41.4 miles (66.6 km)2yr-private
  • Valley College-Martinsburg43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Martinsburg College43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-public
  • International Beauty School 445.1 miles (72.7 km)2yr-private
  • Shepherd University45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-public
  • South Hills School of Business & Technology46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community and Technical College47.0 miles (75.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Penn College48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-World Campus48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College49.1 miles (79.0 km)2yr-public
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College50.3 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hood College51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-public
  • McDaniel College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown55.6 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • American Public University System56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic International University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
  • Carroll Community College58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-public
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-private
  • YTI Career Institute-York60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-private
  • Elizabethtown College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick Henry College66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Shenandoah University67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Frostburg State University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-public
  • Susquehanna University68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Stevenson University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-private
  • Bucknell University76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery College77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
  • Laurel Ridge Community College77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College78.4 miles (126.2 km)2yr-public
  • Franklin and Marshall College78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Mercy University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Towson University79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster Bible College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-public
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University81.4 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • SANS Technology Institute81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
  • Johns Hopkins University82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • Morgan State University83.0 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Baltimore83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland84.8 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers84.8 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Vincent College85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County87.0 miles (140.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Fannett-Metal El Schpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Fannett-Metal MSpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Fannett-Metal SHSpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
MEADOW BROOK AMISH SCHOOLprivate——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MTN VIEW AMISH SCHOOLprivate——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Shade Gap El Schpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Lurgan El Schpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
LURGAN VIEW AMISH SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
PATH VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
PORTICO RIVER BRETHREN SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17271

What school district is ZIP code 17271 in?
ZIP 17271 (PA) maps to Fannett-Metal School District (LEA ID 4209660) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17271?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17271 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17271 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher39.9%
High school38.2%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtFannett-Metal School District