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Smith Island CDP, MD

ZIP 21866 — 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 21866

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 21866 (Smith Island, MD) is associated with Somerset County Public Schools (LEA 2400570) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.8 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 University of Maryland Eastern Shore about 24.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Somerset County Public Schools
LEA ID
2400570
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Shore Community College27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
  • Salisbury University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
  • Wor-Wic Community College39.9 miles (64.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rappahannock Community College43.1 miles (69.4 km)2yr-public
  • William & Mary61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • College of Southern Maryland67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • Christopher Newport University67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-public
  • Hampton University67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Chesapeake College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Riverside College of Health Careers68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-private
  • United States Naval Academy74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Old Dominion University76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Wesleyan University76.5 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Norfolk78.0 miles (125.4 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-private
  • ECPI University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-private
  • Norfolk State University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • South University-Virginia Beach78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tidewater Community College78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland Global Campus79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-public
  • Anne Arundel Community College79.4 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • Regent University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University of Science and Technology81.4 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover81.9 miles (131.7 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Virginia Career College82.4 miles (132.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mary Washington82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-public
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bowie State University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Virginia83.2 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Commonwealth University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond84.4 miles (135.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Washington DC84.7 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Career Technical Institute84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Global Region84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-District of Columbia84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Windsor University84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • George Washington University85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • NewU University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of World Politics85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Howard University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Chester Career College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Management and Technology85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Virginia86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-private
  • Washington College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-public
  • Georgetown University86.5 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • Capitol Technology University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Richmond87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Agora University87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of the District of Columbia88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Washington Adventist University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware State University88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-private
  • Marymount University88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • American University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry88.6 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
  • Wesley Theological Seminary88.6 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Virginia Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Richmond89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
  • Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Potomac-VA Campus91.6 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia State University91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-public
  • George Mason University91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Virginia92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Integrative Medicine92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College93.9 miles (151.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Carter G Woodson Elementarypublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Crisfield Academy and High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Tangier Combinedpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21866

What school district is ZIP code 21866 in?
ZIP 21866 (Smith Island, MD) maps to Somerset County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 21866?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 21866 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21866 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.7%
High school28.3%
Less than HS67.0%
School districtSomerset County Public Schools