ZIP 18947 — 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 18947

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 18947 (Plumsteadville, PA) is associated with Central Bucks School District (LEA 4205310) 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 53 K-12 schools (35 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Delaware Valley University about 8.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Central Bucks School District

LEA ID

4205310

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (100)

Delaware Valley University8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
Bucks County Community College15.0 miles (24.2 km)2yr-public
Won Institute of Graduate Studies15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Warminster15.5 miles (25.0 km)2yr-private
DeSales University15.8 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Lansdale School of Business16.3 miles (26.3 km)2yr-private
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook16.4 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
Gwynedd Mercy University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-public
Lehigh University18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
Montgomery County Community College19.0 miles (30.6 km)2yr-public
International Institute for Restorative Practices19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Lafayette College19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
Moravian University20.0 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church20.2 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
Northampton County Area Community College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
The College of New Jersey20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-public
Cairn University-Langhorne20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Pennsylvania21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
Rider University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
PITC Institute22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
Westminster Theological Seminary22.6 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem22.8 miles (36.8 km)2yr-private
Warren County Community College22.9 miles (36.8 km)2yr-public
Arcadia University22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-private
Thomas Edison State University23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-public
Manor College23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
Salus University23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
Orleans Technical College23.6 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
Muhlenberg College23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
Ursinus College23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
Cedar Crest College23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
Chestnut Hill College23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
Princeton Theological Seminary24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-private
Capital Health School of Nursing24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-private
Gratz College24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
Princeton University24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Philadelphia25.1 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
Pennco Tech-Bristol25.9 miles (41.8 km)2yr-private
Holy Family University26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
Raritan Valley Community College26.0 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
Lincoln Technical Institute-Allentown26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-Philadelphia26.5 miles (42.7 km)2yr-private
American College of Financial Services26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
La Salle University26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-private
Mercer County Community College27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-public
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing27.6 miles (44.5 km)2yr-private
ASPIRA City College28.0 miles (45.1 km)2yr-private
Cabrini University28.7 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
Eastern University29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
Valley Forge Military College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-private
Rosemont College29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
Villanova University29.2 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
Bryn Mawr College29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
Harcum College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
Haverford College30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
Temple University30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-public
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Lehigh Carbon Community College30.8 miles (49.6 km)2yr-public
University of Valley Forge30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
American Institute-Somerset31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-private
Community College of Philadelphia31.9 miles (51.4 km)2yr-public
Missio Theological Seminary32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
Moore College of Art and Design32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
Drexel University32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
Walnut Hill College32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
Rutgers University-Camden32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-public
Peirce College32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
Thomas Jefferson University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
University of Pennsylvania32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
Curtis Institute of Music32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
Centenary University32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
Academy of Vocal Arts33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
University of the Arts33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
Rowan College at Burlington County33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-public
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
American Institute-Cherry Hill33.8 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
Studio Incamminati34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-private
Delaware County Community College34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-New Jersey35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
New Brunswick Theological Seminary35.6 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania35.6 miles (57.2 km)4yr-public
Rutgers University-New Brunswick35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-public
Chamberlain University-New Jersey35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
Immaculata University36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education37.0 miles (59.6 km)2yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton37.5 miles (60.3 km)2yr-private
Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield37.7 miles (60.6 km)2yr-private
Swarthmore College37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF PLUMSTEADVILLE	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
PLUMSTEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Tinicum El Sch	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Bedminster El Sch	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Tohickon MS	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Groveland El Sch	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Cold Spring El Sch	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Gayman El Sch	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
THE CURIOSITY SHOPPE	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Upper Bucks County Technical School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
New Hope-Solebury Lower El Sch	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Holicong MS	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
WINDMILL DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Central Bucks HS-East	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
BUCKINGHAM FRIENDS SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Linden El Sch	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
SOLEBURY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Buckingham El Sch	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Doyle El Sch	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Palisades HS	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
PENNRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Kingwood Township School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
GOOD BEGINNINGS KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Lenape MS	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
CHILDREN'S VILLAGE AT DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Durham-Nockamixon El Sch	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Central Bucks HS-West	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Frenchtown Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Palisades MS	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Pennridge North MS	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Deibler El Sch	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Seylar El Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
LIFEWORKS ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Pennridge HS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
SMALL WONDERS AT TEMPLE JUDEA	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
New Hope-Solebury Upper El Sch	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
New Hope-Solebury MS	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
New Hope-Solebury HS	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
EXPLORE AND LEARN CHILDCARE	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Patricia A Guth El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Kutz El Sch	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
RIVER VALLEY WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Delaware Township School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Pine Run El Sch	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
South Hunterdon Regional Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
South Hunterdon Regional Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Pennridge Central MS	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Bridge Valley El Sch	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
TLC CHILDCARE CENTER	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 18947

What school district is ZIP code 18947 in?

ZIP 18947 (Plumsteadville, PA) maps to Central Bucks School District (LEA ID 4205310) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 18947?

US5 lists 53 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 35 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 18947 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 18947 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.8%
High school	23.8%
Less than HS	1.6%
School district	Central Bucks School District

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