ZIP 21040 — 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 21040

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 21040 (Edgewood, MD) is associated with Harford County Public Schools (LEA 2400390) 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 67 K-12 schools (49 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Harford Community College about 8.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Harford County Public Schools

LEA ID

2400390

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

Harford Community College8.6 miles (13.9 km)2yr-public
Community College of Baltimore County11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-public
Goucher College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
Morgan State University17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-public
Towson University17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-public
Notre Dame of Maryland University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
Loyola University Maryland18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
Washington College19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
Johns Hopkins University19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
University of Baltimore19.7 miles (31.6 km)4yr-public
Maryland Institute College of Art19.8 miles (31.8 km)4yr-private
University System of Maryland19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-public

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University System of Maryland-Research Centers19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland, Baltimore20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-public
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
Baltimore City Community College21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-public
Coppin State University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
Cecil College22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
Ner Israel Rabbinical College25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland-Baltimore County25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
Stevenson University25.9 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
Anne Arundel Community College29.3 miles (47.1 km)2yr-public
Lincoln University32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-public
United States Naval Academy33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
University of Delaware33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-public
St. John's College33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-private
Howard Community College35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-public
Chesapeake College35.2 miles (56.7 km)2yr-public
Maryland University of Integrative Health37.1 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
Carroll Community College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
Goldey-Beacom College38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
Bowie State University38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
Millersville University of Pennsylvania39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-public
McDaniel College39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
Capitol Technology University40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
Wilmington University41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology41.5 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-public
Lancaster Theological Seminary42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
York College of Pennsylvania42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
Franklin and Marshall College42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
Delaware State University43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-public
Lancaster Bible College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
Delaware College of Art and Design44.7 miles (71.9 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Delaware44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Landover45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
University of Maryland-College Park46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland Global Campus46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
Salem Community College47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-public
Prince George's Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
Washington Adventist University49.1 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
West Chester University of Pennsylvania51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-public
The Catholic University of America51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
SANS Technology Institute51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
Elizabethtown College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
Trinity Washington University52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
Montgomery College52.0 miles (83.8 km)2yr-public
Saint Michael College of Allied Health52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-private
Gallaudet University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
Howard University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
University of the District of Columbia53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Maryland53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of World Politics54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
NewU University54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
Career Technical Institute54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-District of Columbia54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Global Region54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-private
The Chicago School at Washington DC54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
Neumann University54.4 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
Windsor University54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
Wesley Theological Seminary54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
American University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
George Washington University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-private
Georgetown University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
Immaculata University55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
University of Management and Technology56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
Williamson College of the Trades56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Virginia56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Virginia56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
Gettysburg College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
United Lutheran Seminary57.6 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
Widener University57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Old Post Road Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Edgewood Middle	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Edgewood Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Edgewood High	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Deerfield Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & EARLY LRNG CTR	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Magnolia Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL-CHESAPEAKE CAMPUS	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Magnolia Middle	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
William S. James Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Abingdon Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Church Creek Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Riverside Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Joppatowne High	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Joppatowne Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF HARFORD COUNTY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Emmorton Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
EMMORTON BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Patterson Mill High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Patterson Mill Middle School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST STEPHEN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Oliver Beach Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Ring Factory Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Bel Air Middle	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Kingsville Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Bel Air High	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Fountain Green Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Bel Air Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
ST MARGARET SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Southampton Middle	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ST JOAN OF ARC	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Vincent Farm Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ROYAL INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ROYAL INERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Chapel Hill Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
THE MONARCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Bakerfield Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Prospect Mill Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Harford Academy at Campus Hills	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
HARFORD DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Crossroads Center	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Aberdeen High	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Chase Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Harford Technical High	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Center for Educational Opportunity	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Swan Creek School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Aberdeen Middle	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Fallston Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Halls Cross Roads Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Fallston High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
C. Milton Wright High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Churchville Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Honeygo Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Red Pump Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Seneca Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Joppa View Elementary	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Gunpowder Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Perry Hall High	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21040

What school district is ZIP code 21040 in?

ZIP 21040 (Edgewood, MD) maps to Harford County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400390) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 21040?

US5 lists 67 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 49 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 21040 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21040 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.2%
High school	35.0%
Less than HS	5.8%
School district	Harford County Public Schools

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