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Rock Hall town, MD

ZIP 21661 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 21661

K-12 nearby
13
Public
9
Private
4
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21661 (Rock Hall, MD) is associated with Kent County Public Schools (LEA 2400450) 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 13 K-12 schools (9 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Washington College about 11.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Kent County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400450
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Washington College11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chesapeake College12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy16.2 miles (26.0 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Baltimore County22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-public
  • University System of Maryland24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Baltimore25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
  • Morgan State University26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Johns Hopkins University26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Maryland27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College28.3 miles (45.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
  • Towson University29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bowie State University29.5 miles (47.4 km)4yr-public
  • Goucher College29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore31.2 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harford Community College32.3 miles (52.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health36.1 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover36.1 miles (58.2 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-public
  • Howard Community College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware State University36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-public
  • Stevenson University37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
  • Cecil College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Maryland41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University43.6 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute45.6 miles (73.4 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Windsor University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts47.2 miles (75.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Delaware47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Virginia47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown University47.6 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • SANS Technology Institute48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Theological Seminary48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • American University48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery College50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-public
  • Marymount University50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University of Science and Technology50.7 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll Community College51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln University51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wilmington University52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • McDaniel College53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
  • College of Southern Maryland56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware College of Art and Design57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Virginia Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
  • Salem Community College57.8 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Agora University60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • George Mason University61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lancaster County Career and Technology Center61.5 miles (98.9 km)2yr-public
  • Salisbury University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-public
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
  • Wor-Wic Community College63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
  • York College of Pennsylvania64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
  • Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lancaster Theological Seminary65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Mercy University65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin and Marshall College66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Rock Hall Elementarypublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
THE GUNSTON SCHOOLprivate——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Centreville Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Kent Island High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
WYE RIVER UPPER SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Bayside Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Kennard Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Kent Island Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Grasonville Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Stevensville Middle Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Queen Anne's County High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
KENT SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21661

What school district is ZIP code 21661 in?
ZIP 21661 (Rock Hall, MD) maps to Kent County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21661?
US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21661 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21661 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.8%
High school31.6%
Less than HS7.5%
School districtKent County Public Schools