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Snow Hill town, MD

ZIP 21863 — 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 21863

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 21863 (Snow Hill, MD) is associated with Worcester County Public Schools (LEA 2400720) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.4 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 Wor-Wic Community College about 13.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Worcester County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

  • Wor-Wic Community College13.9 miles (22.5 km)2yr-public
  • Salisbury University15.6 miles (25.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Shore Community College42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
  • Chesapeake College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware State University69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rappahannock Community College79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 35 colleges & universities
  • St. John's College80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College84.6 miles (136.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-public
  • College of Southern Maryland90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • Prince George's Community College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Bowie State University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Maryland93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-private
  • William & Mary95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hampton University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Atlantic Cape Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
  • Christopher Newport University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-public
  • Capitol Technology University98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
  • Riverside College of Health Careers98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk98.8 miles (158.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-private
  • Community College of Baltimore County99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-public
  • Gallaudet University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private
  • University System of Maryland99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Snow Hill Highpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Snow Hill Middlepublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Cedar Chapel Special Schoolpublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Snow Hill Elementarypublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Worcester Technical High Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21863

What school district is ZIP code 21863 in?
ZIP 21863 (Snow Hill, MD) maps to Worcester County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21863?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21863 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21863 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.4%
High school42.0%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtWorcester County Public Schools