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ZIP 21120 — 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 21120

K-12 nearby
19
Public
14
Private
5
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21120 (MD) is associated with Baltimore County Public Schools (LEA 2400120) 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 19 K-12 schools (14 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.3% 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 Stevenson University about 16.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Baltimore County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400120
Private school share (ACS)
1.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Stevenson University16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
  • Goucher College16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
  • Towson University17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
  • McDaniel College17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College18.6 miles (29.9 km)2yr-public
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College19.7 miles (31.8 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
  • York College of Pennsylvania20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Morgan State University21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-public
  • Harford Community College21.7 miles (34.9 km)2yr-public
  • Johns Hopkins University22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-private
  • Baltimore City Community College22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
  • Coppin State University23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Baltimore23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-public
  • YTI Career Institute-York23.9 miles (38.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-public
  • Howard Community College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gettysburg College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • United Lutheran Seminary32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology34.0 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown College35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Bible College36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mount St. Mary's University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cecil College38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-public
  • Messiah University39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-public
  • Frederick Community College41.8 miles (67.3 km)2yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-public
  • Capitol Technology University42.5 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hood College42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bowie State University43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-public
  • Washington College43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg University of Science and Technology43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College45.8 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harrisburg Area Community College46.3 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy47.1 miles (75.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office47.4 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
  • Dickinson College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central Penn College47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-public
  • SANS Technology Institute47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lebanon Valley College48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Delaware49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Landover49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-public
  • The Catholic University of America52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hagerstown Community College52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of the District of Columbia52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • Prince George's Community College53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-public
  • Howard University53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-private
  • Gallaudet University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • American University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute54.7 miles (88.1 km)2yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus55.0 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Windsor University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University55.3 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson College55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • Marymount University56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech-Chambersburg56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-private
  • Chesapeake College57.4 miles (92.4 km)2yr-public
  • DeVry University-Virginia57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wilmington University57.9 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
Prettyboy Elementarypublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Seventh District Elementarypublic——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Hereford Highpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Hereford Middlepublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Fifth District Elementarypublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
OLDFIELDS SCHOOLprivate——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SHREWSBURY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Sparks Elementarypublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Shrewsbury El Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ST JAMES ACADEMYprivate——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Norrisville Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
THE TRELLIS SCHOOLprivate——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Susquehannock HSpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Southern MSpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Southern El Schpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Stewartstown El Schpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Friendship El Schpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Spring Garden Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21120

What school district is ZIP code 21120 in?
ZIP 21120 (MD) maps to Baltimore County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21120?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21120 attend private school?
About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21120 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher62.0%
High school16.2%
Less than HS2.5%
School districtBaltimore County Public Schools