ZIP 18471 — 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 18471

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 18471 (Waverly, PA) is associated with Abington Heights School District (LEA 4202010) 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 59 K-12 schools (36 public, 23 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Clarks Summit University about 2.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Abington Heights School District

LEA ID

4202010

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Clarks Summit University2.4 miles (3.8 km)4yr-private
Keystone College4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
Johnson College6.0 miles (9.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-public
Marywood University7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Scranton8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-private
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
Lackawanna College8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
University of Scranton8.7 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
Yeshivath Beth Moshe9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
Misericordia University19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
King's College21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Wilkes University22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
Luzerne County Community College27.9 miles (44.8 km)2yr-public
Binghamton University41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-public
SUNY Broome Community College43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-public
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
Sullivan County Community College55.3 miles (89.0 km)2yr-public
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
Sussex County Community College58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-public
Lehigh Carbon Community College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-private
Northampton County Area Community College62.2 miles (100.1 km)2yr-public
Lafayette College62.5 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-private
Yeshiva of Ocean63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
Moravian University64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
Warren County Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-public
International Institute for Restorative Practices64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
Centenary University64.8 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-private
Muhlenberg College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
Cedar Crest College65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
Lehigh University65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
Orange County Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-public
Elmira College69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
DeSales University70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
Lycoming College70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-private
Arnot Ogden Medical Center70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-private
Hartwick College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania College of Technology72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
SUNY Oneonta72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg72.6 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
Bucknell University73.5 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
Tompkins Cortland Community College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
County College of Morris74.0 miles (119.1 km)2yr-public
Ithaca College74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
Cornell University75.3 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
Assumption College for Sisters75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
State University of New York at Cortland78.1 miles (125.8 km)4yr-public
Rabbinical College of America79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Susquehanna University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Derech Hachaim Seminary80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-private
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
Albright College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
SUNY Corning Community College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
Raritan Valley Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
Saint Elizabeth University83.2 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-private
Reading Area Community College83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-public
Ulster County Community College83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-public
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-private
State University of New York at New Paltz84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
Drew University84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
Ramapo College of New Jersey84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
Alvernia University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah85.8 miles (138.0 km)2yr-private
Mount Saint Mary College86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
Eastwick College-Ramsey87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
William Paterson University of New Jersey87.3 miles (140.6 km)4yr-public
Rockland Community College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
Caldwell University88.1 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
Bais Binyomin Academy88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
Rabbinical College Beth Shraga88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
Yeshivath Viznitz88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
Bais Medrash Elyon88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
Ohel Margulia Seminary88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
Mechon L'hoyroa89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
Berkeley College-Woodland Park89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
Delaware Valley University89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
Colgate University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Passaic County Community College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Waverly Sch	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Clarks Summit El Sch	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Abington Heights HS	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
SCRANTON AREA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY DBA ABINGTON CHRIS	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
South Abington Sch	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Lakeland El Sch - Scott Campus	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Newton-Ransom El School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Abington Heights MS	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Lakeland JSHS	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
Lackawanna Trail El Ctr	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
MERAKEY EDUCATION AND AUTISM CENTER	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Valley View El Ctr	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Neil Armstrong #40	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Isaac Tripp El Sch	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Valley View Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Robert Morris #27	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Valley View HS	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Valley View MS	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Mid Valley Secondary Center	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
NATIVITYMIGUEL SCHOOL OF SCRANTON	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
NAVTIVITY MIGUEL SCHL-SCRANTON	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Mid Valley El Ctr	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
LUTHERAN ACADEMY - SCRANTON	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
THE LUTHERAN ACADEMY SCRANTON	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lackawanna Trail JSHS	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
ST CLARE/SAINT PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
LA SALLE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Dunmore JSHS	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Dunmore El Ctr	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Charles Sumner #18	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
John Adams #4	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Scranton HS	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
SCRANTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Northeast Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Lakeland El Sch - Mayfield Campus	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
West Scranton HS	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
West Scranton Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
CARRIAGE BARN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ST MARY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
BNOS YISROEL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Frances Willard #32	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
SCRANTON HEBREW DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MONTESSORI KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
BETH SHALOM ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
William Prescott #38	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
South Scranton Intrmd Sch	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
John G Whittier #2	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
MILTON EISNER YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
EDISON EARLY LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Carbondale El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Carbondale Area JSHS	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
McNichols Plaza	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18471

What school district is ZIP code 18471 in?

ZIP 18471 (Waverly, PA) maps to Abington Heights School District (LEA ID 4202010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 18471?

US5 lists 59 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 36 public and 23 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 18471 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18471 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	75.1%
High school	13.6%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Abington Heights School District

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