Baltimore city, MD
ZIP 21223 — 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 21223
K-12 nearby
100
Public
80
Private
20
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21223 (Baltimore, MD) is associated with Baltimore City Public Schools (LEA 2400090) 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 (80 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 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 University of Maryland, Baltimore about 1.6 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
LEA ID
2400090
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-public
- Coppin State University2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Baltimore2.5 miles (4.1 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College2.6 miles (4.2 km)2yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-public
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-public
- Johns Hopkins University3.6 miles (5.8 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Maryland4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University5.0 miles (8.1 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
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- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College5.9 miles (9.6 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Towson University8.0 miles (12.8 km)4yr-public
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Goucher College9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
- Community College of Baltimore County10.4 miles (16.7 km)2yr-public
- Stevenson University11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-private
- Howard Community College12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
- Anne Arundel Community College17.8 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Bowie State University19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-public
- Capitol Technology University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- St. John's College22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
- Carroll Community College24.9 miles (40.1 km)2yr-public
- University of Maryland-College Park25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-public
- Fortis College-Landover25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital26.1 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
- Harford Community College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
- University of Maryland Global Campus27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
- Washington Adventist University27.7 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
- McDaniel College27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
- Prince George's Community College28.7 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
- SANS Technology Institute29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery College29.9 miles (48.1 km)2yr-public
- The Catholic University of America30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-private
- Washington College31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- Howard University31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-public
- Institute of World Politics32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- NewU University33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
- American University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-private
- George Washington University33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
- Georgetown University34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
- Chesapeake College38.2 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
- Washington University of Science and Technology40.4 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
- Hood College42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
- Frederick Community College42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
- Northern Virginia Community College44.1 miles (70.9 km)2yr-public
- Cecil College44.8 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
- York College of Pennsylvania46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
- Mount St. Mary's University46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
- George Mason University46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
- Divine Mercy University46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
- Agora University48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
- YTI Career Institute-York49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-private
- United Lutheran Seminary49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-public
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center52.7 miles (84.8 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
- College of Southern Maryland53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster Theological Seminary55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-public
- Franklin and Marshall College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
- Patrick Henry College56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster Bible College58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Technical Community College-Terry58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Elementary | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| The Seed School of Maryland | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| GREATER YOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| MOUNT CLARE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Southwest Baltimore Charter School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Franklin Square Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Green Street Academy | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| UNSELDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Empowerment Academy | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| James McHenry Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Billie Holiday Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Harlem Park Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Katherine Johnson Global Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| George Washington Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| THE BALTIMORE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Mary E. Rodman Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Morrell Park Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Violetville Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Carver Vocational-Technical High | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL INC. | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Rosemont Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Westport Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Matthew A. Henson Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Belmont Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| New Song Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Wildwood Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Joseph C. Briscoe Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Edmondson-Westside High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| William S. Baer School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Booker T. Washington Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Renaissance Academy | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| ISLAMIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Robert W. Coleman Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Lakeland Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Coppin Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Beechfield Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Edgewood Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Baltimore School for the Arts | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| KIPP Harmony Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Lansdowne Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Gwynns Falls Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Dorothy I. Height Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Lansdowne Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Federal Hill Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Baltimore International Academy West | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Mount Royal Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| THE LOYOLA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Midtown Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Thomas Johnson Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| ConneXions: A Community Based Arts School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Bard High School Early College | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Digital Harbor High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Arundel Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Lansdowne High | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| TONG LE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| SISTERS ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Hilton Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| North Bend Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| ST FRANCES ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Windsor Hills Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Eager Street Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Maiden Choice School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Baltimore Design School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| The Historic Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Johnston Square Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| BALTIMORE LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| The Crossroads School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| City Springs Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Paul Laurence Dunbar High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| APPLE RIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| THE GREENMOUNT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| National Academy Foundation | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Riverview Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Baltimore Highlands Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Halethorpe Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| MOTHER SETON ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Western School of Technology | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Cecil Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| NEW CENTURY SCHOOL THE | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 21223
What school district is ZIP code 21223 in?
ZIP 21223 (Baltimore, MD) maps to Baltimore City Public Schools (LEA ID 2400090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21223?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 80 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21223 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21223 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.4% |
| High school | 39.0% |
| Less than HS | 24.8% |
| School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |