ZIP 43008 — 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 43008

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 43008 (Buckeye Lake, OH) is associated with Lakewood Local School District (LEA 3904799) 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 39 K-12 schools (32 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.4% 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 Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath about 7.0 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Lakewood Local School District

LEA ID

3904799

Private school share (ACS)

1.4%

Colleges & universities (100)

Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath7.0 miles (11.2 km)2yr-private
Ohio State University-Newark Campus9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-public
Central Ohio Technical College9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-public
Denison University9.8 miles (15.7 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-public
Valor Christian College18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester19.4 miles (31.2 km)2yr-private
Ohio State College of Barber Styling21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Ohio23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
Zane State College23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
MyComputerCareer at Columbus24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Capital University24.3 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Ohio24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Columbus24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-private
Ohio Dominican University24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Columbus State Community College26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences27.0 miles (43.4 km)2yr-private
Columbus College of Art & Design27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
Franklin University27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
Felbry College27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-private
Otterbein University27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Ohio State University-Main Campus28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
Mount Carmel College of Nursing28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
Hondros College of Nursing29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-private
American Institute of Alternative Medicine29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
The Spa School29.9 miles (48.0 km)2yr-private
Mount Vernon Nazarene University30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
Kenyon College30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Pontifical College Josephinum31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
Ohio Christian University31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
Hocking College36.7 miles (59.1 km)2yr-public
Methodist Theological School in Ohio37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
Muskingum University39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
Ohio Wesleyan University39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Main Campus46.6 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-public
Rosedale Bible College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-private
Marion Technical College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-public
Ohio State University-Marion Campus54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
Madison Adult Career Center58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-public
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
North Central State College60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-public
Ashland University64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
Marietta College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
Washington State College of Ohio65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
The College of Wooster67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
Clark State College69.9 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
Wittenberg University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University at Parkersburg71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
Cedarville University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
University of Rio Grande72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
University of Akron Wayne College73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
Antioch College75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
Central State University75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
Wilberforce University75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
Payne Theological Seminary76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
Antioch University76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-System Administration76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
Southern State Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
Wilmington College78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Eastern Campus80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
Belmont College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences82.2 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Canton83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-private
Wright State University-Main Campus84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
Malone University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Stark84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-public
Stark State College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
Paramount Beauty Academy86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
Walsh University87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
Shawnee State University87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
Ohio Institute of Allied Health88.2 miles (142.0 km)2yr-private
International College of Broadcasting88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-private
Heidelberg University89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
The Modern College of Design89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
Tiffin University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
Elite School of Cosmetology90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Centerville90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
University of Dayton90.9 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-public
Ohio Northern University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Akron91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
Ohio Medical Career College91.9 miles (148.0 km)2yr-private
Sinclair Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
Kettering College92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-private
Edison State Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Northern Community College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
University of Akron Main Campus93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
Oberlin College94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Dayton Barber College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
Wheeling University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
United Theological Seminary95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Brunswick97.0 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Lakewood Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Lakewood Middle School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Jackson Intermediate	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Lakewood High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Millersport Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Millersport Jr/Sr High School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Thornville Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Kirkersville Elementary School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
LICKING COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Heath Middle School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Heath High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Garfield Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Stevenson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
REWIRED	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
MY PLACE TO BE	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Cherry Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
WELSH HILLS SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
McGuffey Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Little Learners Preschool	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
NCS Digital	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
NEWARK CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Ben Franklin Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Par Excellence Academy dba Par Excellence STEM Academy	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Wilson Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL LLC	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Pleasantville Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Liberty Union High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Sheridan High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Watkins Middle School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Sheridan Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Liberty Union Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Liberty Union Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Glenford Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Granville Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Newark High School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Watkins Memorial High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Watkins Intermediate School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
John Clem Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 43008

What school district is ZIP code 43008 in?

ZIP 43008 (Buckeye Lake, OH) maps to Lakewood Local School District (LEA ID 3904799) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 43008?

US5 lists 39 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 32 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 43008 attend private school?

About 1.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 43008 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	13.4%
High school	33.3%
Less than HS	18.4%
School district	Lakewood Local School District

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