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Great Bend borough, PA

ZIP 18821 — 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 18821

K-12 nearby
14
Public
13
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 18821 (Great Bend, PA) is associated with Blue Ridge School District (LEA 4203900) 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 14 K-12 schools (13 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 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 SUNY Broome Community College about 13.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Blue Ridge School District
LEA ID
4203900
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (95)

  • SUNY Broome Community College13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
  • Binghamton University14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
  • Keystone College29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
  • Clarks Summit University34.2 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson College37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
  • Marywood University38.6 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Scranton39.7 miles (64.0 km)2yr-private
  • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lackawanna College40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Scranton40.4 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Beth Moshe41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 95 colleges & universities
  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-public
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
  • Misericordia University46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hartwick College46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Oneonta47.3 miles (76.0 km)4yr-public
  • State University of New York at Cortland48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ithaca College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-public
  • Cornell University50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • King's College51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wilkes University52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Elmira College56.5 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sullivan County Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Luzerne County Community College56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-public
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-private
  • Colgate University58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshivath Zichron Moshe59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Morrisville62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva of Ocean65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Corning Community College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wells College72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
  • Onondaga Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • Hamilton College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
  • Syracuse University75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Le Moyne College75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Upstate Medical University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
  • St. Joseph's College of Nursing76.8 miles (123.5 km)2yr-private
  • Orange County Community College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
  • Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-public
  • Cayuga County Community College78.0 miles (125.6 km)2yr-public
  • SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-private
  • Mohawk Valley Community College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • Utica University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Herkimer County Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
  • Sussex County Community College80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-public
  • Keuka College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ulster County Community College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast College of Health Sciences82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • SUNY Polytechnic Institute83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lycoming College83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
  • State University of New York at New Paltz86.2 miles (138.6 km)4yr-public
  • Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hobart William Smith Colleges88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing & Health Sciences89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
  • Centenary University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh Carbon Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-private
  • Derech Hachaim Seminary92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-private
  • Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lafayette College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bard College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northampton County Area Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bucknell University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Warren County Community College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-private
  • Culinary Institute of America93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Marist University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Saint Mary College94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-private
  • Dutchess Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Moravian University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Vassar College96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private
  • Muhlenberg College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lehigh University97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cedar Crest College97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • County College of Morris98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
  • Finger Lakes Community College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
  • Assumption College for Sisters98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia-Greene Community College98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FAITH MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Blue Ridge HSpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Blue Ridge MSpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Blue Ridge El Schpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
F P DONNELLY SCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
WINDSOR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Susquehanna Community JSHSpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
FLOYD BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Susquehanna Community El Schpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
A F PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / WINDSOR CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
RICHARD T STANK MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
C R WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18821

What school district is ZIP code 18821 in?
ZIP 18821 (Great Bend, PA) maps to Blue Ridge School District (LEA ID 4203900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 18821?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 18821 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18821 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.0%
High school47.5%
Less than HS13.5%
School districtBlue Ridge School District