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Lincoln CDP, DE

ZIP 19960 — 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 19960

K-12 nearby
12
Public
10
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 19960 (Lincoln, DE) is associated with Cape Henlopen School District (LEA 1000170) 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 12 K-12 schools (10 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 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 Delaware State University about 24.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cape Henlopen School District
LEA ID
1000170
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Delaware State University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wor-Wic Community College33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-public
  • Salisbury University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chesapeake College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
  • Atlantic Cape Community College57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wilmington University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Salem Community College58.7 miles (94.4 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Delaware60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cecil College62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware College of Art and Design62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stockton University64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-public
  • Camden County College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
  • Harford Community College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pennco Tech-Blackwood68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
  • Widener University69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • All-State Career School70.4 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
  • Neumann University70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
  • University System of Maryland70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln University71.7 miles (115.3 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan State University71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Baltimore72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • Swarthmore College72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johns Hopkins University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Williamson College of the Trades73.0 miles (117.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Institute of Technology73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bowie State University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-public
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University73.5 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
  • Towson University74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-public
  • Studio Incamminati75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-private
  • Jna Institute of Culinary Arts76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Arts76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Academy of Vocal Arts76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania76.8 miles (123.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pennsylvania76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • Curtis Institute of Music76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
  • Peirce College77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas Jefferson University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
  • Walnut Hill College77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • Drexel University77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rutgers University-Camden77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts77.5 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
  • Moore College of Art and Design77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Missio Theological Seminary77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Philadelphia77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
  • American Institute-Cherry Hill78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-private
  • Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Temple University79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-private
  • Haverford College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Harcum College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryn Mawr College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
  • ASPIRA City College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-private
  • Villanova University82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-private
  • Rowan College at Burlington County82.2 miles (132.3 km)2yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College82.7 miles (133.2 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
  • Valley Forge Military College83.1 miles (133.8 km)2yr-private
  • La Salle University83.2 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley83.2 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
  • Cabrini University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhoodpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Mispillion Elementarypublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Milford Middle Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
MILFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Milford Senior High Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (8.9 km)
Milford Central Academypublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
H. O. Brittingham Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Milton Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Mariner Middle Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
GREENWOOD MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 19960

What school district is ZIP code 19960 in?
ZIP 19960 (Lincoln, DE) maps to Cape Henlopen School District (LEA ID 1000170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 19960?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 19960 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 19960 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.1%
High school40.0%
Less than HS12.0%
School districtCape Henlopen School District