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Chester CDP, MD

ZIP 21619 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 21619

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21619 (Chester, MD) is associated with Queen Annes County Public Schools (LEA 2400540) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Chesapeake College about 9.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Queen Annes County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400540
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Chesapeake College9.8 miles (15.8 km)2yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College15.2 miles (24.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bowie State University27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • Prince George's Community College30.3 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • University of Baltimore31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover32.3 miles (51.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan State University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-public
  • Johns Hopkins University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-public
  • Loyola University Maryland33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
  • Towson University36.3 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland-College Park36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Goucher College36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
  • Howard Community College37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-private
  • Gallaudet University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America39.4 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics41.5 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
  • Windsor University41.7 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-public
  • George Washington University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware State University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Virginia42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harford Community College42.8 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of the District of Columbia43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-public
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts43.0 miles (69.3 km)2yr-private
  • Stevenson University43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology43.5 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • American University44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University of Science and Technology45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • Marymount University46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of Southern Maryland48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
  • Montgomery College49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-public
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing50.7 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
  • Cecil College51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College52.8 miles (84.9 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-private
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • Salisbury University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-public
  • Agora University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College56.3 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
  • George Mason University56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wor-Wic Community College57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Delaware57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
  • McDaniel College59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore59.6 miles (96.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln University62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-public
  • Wilmington University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Mercy University63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware College of Art and Design67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware67.3 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
  • Salem Community College67.4 miles (108.4 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-private
  • Hood College70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • Frederick Community College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Stevensville Middle Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Kent Island Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Bayside Elementary Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Matapeake Middle Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Matapeake Elementary Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Kent Island High Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Grasonville Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21619

What school district is ZIP code 21619 in?
ZIP 21619 (Chester, MD) maps to Queen Annes County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21619?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21619 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21619 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.5%
High school22.8%
Less than HS7.7%
School districtQueen Annes County Public Schools