Baltimore city, MD
ZIP 21251 — 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 21251
K-12 nearby
100
Public
71
Private
29
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21251 (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 (71 public, 29 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.5 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 Morgan State University about 0.2 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Baltimore City Public Schools
LEA ID
2400090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Morgan State University0.2 miles (0.4 km)4yr-public
- Notre Dame of Maryland University2.1 miles (3.4 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Maryland2.2 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- Johns Hopkins University2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- Maryland Institute College of Art3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Baltimore3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-public
- Towson University3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland4.3 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers4.3 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
- Goucher College4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland, Baltimore4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-public
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- Coppin State University4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-public
- Community College of Baltimore County5.3 miles (8.6 km)2yr-public
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-public
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
- Howard Community College18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Anne Arundel Community College20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
- Harford Community College21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
- Bowie State University24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
- Capitol Technology University25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-public
- St. John's College25.6 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
- McDaniel College27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
- Washington College28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Landover31.3 miles (50.3 km)2yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
- Washington Adventist University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Prince George's Community College34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-public
- SANS Technology Institute35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery College35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
- The Catholic University of America36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-private
- Howard University37.4 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University37.4 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
- University of the District of Columbia38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-public
- Chesapeake College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
- Institute of World Politics38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
- NewU University38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
- Career Technical Institute38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
- Cecil College39.2 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
- American University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-private
- George Washington University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
- Georgetown University40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland40.0 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Management and Technology40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
- York College of Pennsylvania42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
- YTI Career Institute-York45.0 miles (72.3 km)2yr-private
- Hood College45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing45.1 miles (72.6 km)2yr-private
- Frederick Community College45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus45.5 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia45.5 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-private
- Washington University of Science and Technology46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania46.8 miles (75.4 km)4yr-public
- Mount St. Mary's University47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln University47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
- United Lutheran Seminary48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
- Northern Virginia Community College49.8 miles (80.2 km)2yr-public
- University of Delaware49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
- Pennsylvania College of Art and Design50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-private
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology50.4 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
- Lancaster Theological Seminary50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
- Franklin and Marshall College50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
- Divine Mercy University52.4 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
- Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster52.5 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
- George Mason University52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
- Lancaster Bible College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
- Agora University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
- Goldey-Beacom College54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Technical Community College-Terry55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
- Elizabethtown College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
- Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| CARDINAL SHEHAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Montebello Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Yorkwood Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| City Neighbors High | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| City Neighbors Hamilton | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| The Green School of Baltimore | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Leith Walk Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Reginald F. Lewis High | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Baltimore City College | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Achievement Academy at Harbor City High | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Gardenville Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Hamilton Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Waverly Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Abbottston Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Tunbridge Public Charter School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| The Belair-Edison School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Govans Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Baltimore International Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Baltimore Revolutionary Academy for Virtual Ed. | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Stadium School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| The Reach! Partnership School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| GOVANS PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| THE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Lillie May Carroll Jackson School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Barclay Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Glenmount Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| CALVERT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Halstead Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Sharp-Leadenhall Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Harford Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| THE H.O.P.E. ACADEMY BALTIMORE, INC. | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Hazelwood Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Sinclair Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Lakewood Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Vanguard Collegiate Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| City Neighbors Charter School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Furley Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| MOTHER SETON ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Cecil Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| GRACE UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Collington Square Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Woodhome Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| SCHOOL OF THE CATHEDRAL MARY OUR QUEEN | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER PARISH DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| EDWARDS ACADEMY CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Stoneleigh Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Hampden Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| BALTIMORE LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Moravia Park Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| THE GREENMOUNT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| THE BRYN MAWR SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| ST DAVIDS DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Roland Park Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Dumbarton Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| GILMAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Baltimore Design School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| ST MICHAEL-ST. CLEMENT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Villa Cresta Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| HAMPDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Johnston Square Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Rodgers Forge Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Loch Raven Technical Academy | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Academy for College and Career Exploration | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| CALVERT HALL COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| McCormick Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Elmwood Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Western High | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Pleasant Plains Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Medfield Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| ST FRANCES ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| BALTIMORE ACTOR'S THEATRE CONSERVATORY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Baltimore Polytechnic Institute | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Eager Street Academy | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Midtown Academy | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.4 km) |
| Towson High | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Mount Royal Elementary/Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| William Paca Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 21251
What school district is ZIP code 21251 in?
ZIP 21251 (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 21251?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 71 public and 29 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21251 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21251 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 62.5% |
| High school | 20.8% |
| Less than HS | 0.0% |
| School district | Baltimore City Public Schools |