ZIP 21903 — 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 21903

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 21903 (Perryville, MD) is associated with Cecil County Public Schools (LEA 2400240) 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 38 K-12 schools (29 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Cecil College about 6.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Cecil County Public Schools

LEA ID

2400240

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Cecil College6.5 miles (10.4 km)2yr-public
Harford Community College13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-public
University of Delaware16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-public
Lincoln University17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-public
Goldey-Beacom College21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
Washington College24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Wilmington University25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
Community College of Baltimore County28.1 miles (45.3 km)2yr-public
Delaware College of Art and Design28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Delaware28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-public
Salem Community College31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Goucher College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
Towson University32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-public
Morgan State University33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-public
Millersville University of Pennsylvania34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
Notre Dame of Maryland University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
Loyola University Maryland34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
West Chester University of Pennsylvania35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
Johns Hopkins University35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
Lancaster Theological Seminary35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
University of Baltimore35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
Franklin and Marshall College36.0 miles (57.9 km)4yr-private
Maryland Institute College of Art36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
University System of Maryland36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-public
University System of Maryland-Research Centers36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-public
Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-public
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
University of Maryland, Baltimore37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-public
Lancaster Bible College37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
Baltimore City Community College37.6 miles (60.5 km)2yr-public
Delaware State University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-public
Coppin State University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-public
Neumann University38.0 miles (61.2 km)4yr-private
Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College38.1 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
Automotive Training Center-Exton39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
Immaculata University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
Williamson College of the Trades40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-private
Ner Israel Rabbinical College40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
Stevenson University40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
Widener University41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland-Baltimore County42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-public
Chesapeake College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
Swarthmore College43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
Delaware County Community College43.8 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
YTI Career Institute-York43.9 miles (70.6 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-public
All-State Career School44.0 miles (70.9 km)2yr-private
Anne Arundel Community College44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-public
York College of Pennsylvania44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
University of Valley Forge45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
United States Naval Academy47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
St. John's College47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
Valley Forge Military College48.1 miles (77.5 km)2yr-private
Eastern University48.4 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
Cabrini University48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private
Villanova University49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
Haverford College49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
Rosemont College49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
Harcum College49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-private
Elizabethtown College49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-private
Bryn Mawr College49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
Rowan University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
American College of Financial Services50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-private
Carroll Community College50.8 miles (81.8 km)2yr-public
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
Alvernia University51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
Howard Community College51.2 miles (82.4 km)2yr-public
McDaniel College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
Walnut Hill College51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
University of Pennsylvania51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-private
Drexel University52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
Studio Incamminati52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
Academy of Vocal Arts52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
Ursinus College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
Reading Area Community College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
Curtis Institute of Music52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
University of the Arts53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
Peirce College53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
Moore College of Art and Design53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
Maryland University of Integrative Health53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-private
Thomas Jefferson University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Perryville High	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Perryville Middle	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Perryville Elementary	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
Bainbridge Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Charlestown Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Meadowvale Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Havre de Grace Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Havre de Grace Middle	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Havre de Grace High	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
North East Middle	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
THE TOME SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
North East Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
North East High	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GREAT COMMISSION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Roye-Williams Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Bay View Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
WEST NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Rising Sun Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Halls Cross Roads Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Aberdeen Middle	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Elk Neck Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Swan Creek School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Center for Educational Opportunity	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Aberdeen High	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Bakerfield Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ST JOAN OF ARC	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Rising Sun High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Rising Sun Middle School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
MERAKI ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Calvert Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Leeds Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
MARANATHA BAPTIST CHURCH ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Conowingo Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Darlington Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 21903

What school district is ZIP code 21903 in?

ZIP 21903 (Perryville, MD) maps to Cecil County Public Schools (LEA ID 2400240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 21903?

US5 lists 38 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 21903 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 21903 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%
High school	34.1%
Less than HS	8.4%
School district	Cecil County Public Schools

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