Aspen Hill CDP, MD
ZIP 20853 — 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 20853
K-12 nearby
100
Public
64
Private
36
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 20853 (Aspen Hill, MD) is associated with Montgomery County Public Schools (LEA 2400480) 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 100 K-12 schools (64 public, 36 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.8 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Montgomery College about 3.5 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Montgomery County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400480
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Montgomery College3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-public
- SANS Technology Institute4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital5.3 miles (8.6 km)4yr-private
- Washington Adventist University9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
- Wesley Theological Seminary11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-public
- American University11.5 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- Maryland University of Integrative Health11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
- The Catholic University of America12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-private
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- Trinity Washington University13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
- Howard University13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts13.3 miles (21.5 km)2yr-private
- Georgetown University13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- Institute of World Politics13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Capitol Technology University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- NewU University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Howard Community College13.9 miles (22.5 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-District of Columbia14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute14.1 miles (22.6 km)2yr-private
- Windsor University14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- George Washington University14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College14.6 miles (23.4 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia14.6 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health14.9 miles (24.0 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Landover16.1 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-public
- Bowie State University18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
- Northern Virginia Community College20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-public
- Divine Mercy University20.2 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Prince George's Community College20.7 miles (33.2 km)2yr-public
- Washington University of Science and Technology20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- George Mason University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-public
- Agora University24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College26.9 miles (43.3 km)4yr-private
- Coppin State University27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
- Hood College28.1 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland, Baltimore28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
- University System of Maryland29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-public
- University of Baltimore29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-public
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
- Frederick Community College29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-public
- Johns Hopkins University29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College30.2 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
- Loyola University Maryland30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-private
- Anne Arundel Community College31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-public
- Morgan State University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-public
- Patrick Henry College32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
- Towson University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-public
- St. John's College33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- McDaniel College33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-public
- Goucher College34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-private
- Ascent College35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Baltimore County37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-public
- College of Southern Maryland37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
- Mount St. Mary's University42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
- Catholic International University42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
- American Public University System43.0 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
- Shepherd University44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-public
- Hagerstown Community College47.7 miles (76.7 km)2yr-public
- United Lutheran Seminary51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
- International Beauty School 452.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
- Valley College-Martinsburg53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
- Martinsburg College53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community and Technical College53.7 miles (86.5 km)2yr-public
- Harford Community College53.8 miles (86.5 km)2yr-public
- Chesapeake College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
- Washington College55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto56.5 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
- Shenandoah University57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Mary Washington58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
- York College of Pennsylvania61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
- Germanna Community College62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Valley Elementary | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| NORBECK MONTESSORI CENTER | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Earle B. Wood Middle | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Parkland Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Brookhaven Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Rock Creek Valley Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Alternative Programs | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Rockville High | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Meadow Hall Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| WASHINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Strathmore Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Harmony Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Maryvale Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Wheaton Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Carl Sandburg Center | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Col. Zadok Magruder High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Cashell Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Georgian Forest Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Bel Pre Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Argyle Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Twinbrook Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| A. Mario Loiederman Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Sequoyah Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Sargent Shriver Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Weller Road Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| BARRIE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Thomas Edison High School of Technology | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Richard Montgomery High | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Wheaton High | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Redland Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Candlewood Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Bayard Rustin Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| PEP - Itinerant | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Olney Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| William H. Farquhar Middle | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| College Gardens Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| WHITE FLINT CHILDREN'S HOUSE | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Viers Mill Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Beall Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| ST PETER'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| CHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Highland Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| John F. Kennedy High | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| ST ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| AVALON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| EXECUTIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Glenallan Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Julius West Middle | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| THE DIENER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| PAX ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| GREEN ACRES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| James Hubert Blake High | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| OLNEY ADVENTIST PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| OLNEY ADVENTIST PREPARATORY | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Stonegate Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| SANDY SPRINGS FRIENDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Luxmanor Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Rock View Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Mill Creek Towne Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Newport Mill Middle | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL @ GAITHER RD | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Brooke Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Westover Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| CROSSWAY COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Albert Einstein High | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Tilden Middle | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Rock Terrace School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| MANOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Shady Grove Middle | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Farmland Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Northwood High | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Sherwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| COVENANT LIFE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Greenwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Fallsmead Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Garrett Park Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| GEORGETOWN PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY CROSS | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY SCHOOL/ALIM ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| Arcola Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Rosa M. Parks Middle | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| ALEF BET MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC. | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| GENEVA DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Washington Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| HOUSE OF HOPE MARYLAND DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Odessa Shannon Middle | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Thomas S. Wootton High | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Ritchie Park Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| ST ANDREW APOSTLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 20853
What school district is ZIP code 20853 in?
ZIP 20853 (Aspen Hill, MD) maps to Montgomery County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 20853?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 64 public and 36 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 20853 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 20853 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 51.4% |
| High school | 16.4% |
| Less than HS | 11.4% |
| School district | Montgomery County Public Schools |