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Railroad borough, PA

ZIP 17355 — 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 17355

K-12 nearby
18
Public
16
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 17355 (Railroad, PA) is associated with Southern York County School District (LEA 4222380) 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 18 K-12 schools (16 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 York College of Pennsylvania about 13.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Southern York County School District
LEA ID
4222380
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • York College of Pennsylvania13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York16.2 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
  • McDaniel College20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College22.2 miles (35.8 km)2yr-public
  • Stevenson University23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College24.8 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Towson University25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harford Community College25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Elizabethtown College27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland28.8 miles (46.4 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology28.9 miles (46.5 km)2yr-public
  • Gettysburg College29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
  • Morgan State University29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-public
  • United Lutheran Seminary29.5 miles (47.5 km)4yr-private
  • Johns Hopkins University30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Baltimore County30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster Bible College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-public
  • Coppin State University31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
  • Messiah University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Baltimore31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mount St. Mary's University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College38.4 miles (61.9 km)2yr-public
  • Howard Community College39.0 miles (62.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-public
  • Central Penn College39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cecil College40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • Dickinson College40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lebanon Valley College40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College43.9 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
  • Hood College45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto45.3 miles (72.8 km)4yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Capitol Technology University50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College50.2 miles (80.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Delaware50.4 miles (81.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bowie State University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery College52.0 miles (83.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson College52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-public
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg52.8 miles (84.9 km)2yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park55.0 miles (88.4 km)4yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • Alvernia University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute55.4 miles (89.2 km)2yr-private
  • Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences55.5 miles (89.4 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks56.3 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
  • Reading Area Community College56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Landover56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-private
  • Albright College58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
  • Wilmington University59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Automotive Training Center-Exton59.5 miles (95.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of the District of Columbia59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Washington University59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
  • American University60.7 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware College of Art and Design60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics61.4 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Shrewsbury El Schpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
SHREWSBURY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Southern MSpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Susquehannock HSpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Southern El Schpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Friendship El Schpublic——3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Stewartstown El Schpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Seventh District Elementarypublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Prettyboy Elementarypublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
N Hopewell-Winterstown El Schpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Loganville-Springfield El Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Dallastown Area Intermediate Schpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Manheim El Schpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Dallastown Area SHSpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Dallastown Area MSpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Norrisville Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Dallastown El Schpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 17355

What school district is ZIP code 17355 in?
ZIP 17355 (Railroad, PA) maps to Southern York County School District (LEA ID 4222380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 17355?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 17355 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 17355 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.6%
High school52.4%
Less than HS4.8%
School districtSouthern York County School District