Columbus city, OH
ZIP 43204 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 43204
K-12 nearby
100
Public
84
Private
16
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 43204 (Columbus, OH) is associated with Columbus City School District (LEA 3904380) 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 100 K-12 schools (84 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Mount Carmel College of Nursing about 3.2 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Columbus City School District
LEA ID
3904380
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Mount Carmel College of Nursing3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University-Main Campus4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-public
- Franklin University4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
- Columbus College of Art & Design4.9 miles (8.0 km)4yr-private
- Columbus State Community College5.1 miles (8.1 km)4yr-public
- Capital University7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Dominican University7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
- The Spa School8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-private
- MyComputerCareer at Columbus10.9 miles (17.5 km)2yr-private
- Ohio State College of Barber Styling10.9 miles (17.6 km)2yr-private
- American Institute of Alternative Medicine11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Hondros College of Nursing11.0 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
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- DeVry University-Ohio11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Ohio11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical College Josephinum11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
- Felbry College11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
- Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences12.1 miles (19.5 km)2yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbus12.8 miles (20.6 km)2yr-private
- Otterbein University13.8 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- Valor Christian College14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-private
- Methodist Theological School in Ohio20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Rosedale Bible College21.4 miles (34.4 km)2yr-private
- Ohio Wesleyan University23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio Christian University25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
- Ohio University-Lancaster Campus30.5 miles (49.0 km)4yr-public
- Denison University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath34.3 miles (55.2 km)2yr-private
- Central Ohio Technical College34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Newark Campus34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-public
- Clark State College38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-public
- Wittenberg University38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
- Cedarville University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
- Marion Technical College42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-public
- Ohio State University-Marion Campus42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-public
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
- Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
- Antioch College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
- Antioch University-System Administration45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-public
- Antioch University45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
- Central State University45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
- Payne Theological Seminary45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
- Wilberforce University45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
- Kenyon College46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
- Wilmington College52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
- Wright State University-Main Campus53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
- Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-public
- Zane State College55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio University-Zanesville Campus55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Institute of Allied Health56.6 miles (91.2 km)2yr-private
- Southern State Community College57.5 miles (92.5 km)2yr-public
- International College of Broadcasting57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
- Hocking College58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-public
- Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton59.1 miles (95.0 km)2yr-private
- The Modern College of Design59.1 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Dayton60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Centerville60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
- Sinclair Community College60.9 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
- Ohio Medical Career College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-private
- Edison State Community College61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
- Kettering College61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
- Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-private
- Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-public
- North Central State College63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-public
- United Theological Seminary64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
- Dayton Barber College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-private
- Madison Adult Career Center65.0 miles (104.7 km)2yr-public
- Ohio Northern University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
- Ohio University-Main Campus68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
- Muskingum University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University-Lima Campus73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
- James A. Rhodes State College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-public
- Ashland University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
- Miami University-Middletown74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
- Bluffton University77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Northwestern Ohio79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State Beauty Academy79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-private
- Heidelberg University79.9 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
- Tiffin University80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
- Winebrenner Theological Seminary81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
- The University of Findlay81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Cincinnati82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
- Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
- Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-public
- University of Rio Grande83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
- The College of Wooster84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
- Paramount Beauty Academy84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-private
- University of Cincinnati-Clermont College84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
- Shawnee State University85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
- Wright State University-Lake Campus85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-public
- University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College86.2 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
- Fortis College-Cincinnati86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
- ATA College-Cincinnati87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
- Moler-Pickens Beauty Academy87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-private
- Miami University-Hamilton88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
- Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-private
- Elite School of Cosmetology91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-private
- Athenaeum of Ohio91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
- Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Akron Wayne College92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valleyview Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Westmoor Middle School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Great Western Academy | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| THE BONNER ACADEMY AT THE BUCKEYE RANCH | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Zenith Academy West | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| West Broad Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| West High School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Westgate Alternative Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Highland Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Sullivant Avenue Community School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Educational Academy for Boys & Girls | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Burroughs Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Eakin Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Bridge Gate Community School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Columbus Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Columbus Bilingual West | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Wedgewood Middle School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Binns Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Hilltonia Middle School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| West Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Franklin Heights High School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Georgian Heights Alt Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| West Mound Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Lindbergh Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Westside Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ANCHOR BAPTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Larson Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Starling PK-8 | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Stiles Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Stiles Family Center | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Briggs High School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Grandview Heights High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Franklinton Prep High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Prairie Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Central Point Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Capital High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Stevenson Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Upper Arlington Online Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| East Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Jones Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Franklinton High School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| Avondale Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Barrington Road Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Central High School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Prairie Norton Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Norton Middle School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Franklin Woods Intermediate School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| ST CECILIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| LINC Academy Columbus | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| James A Harmon Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Finland Middle School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| United Schools Columbus | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Finland Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Flex High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Sullivant Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Darby Woods Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Metro Early College High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Westland High School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Galloway Ridge Intermediate School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| ST AGATHA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Tremont Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Hubbard Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Upper Arlington High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Wickliffe Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| Arts Impact Middle School (Aims) | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Highland Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Franklin Learning Academy | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Early College Academy | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| Central Crossing High School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Columbus Downtown High School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Hilliard Horizon Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| ST MARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Holt Crossing Intermediate School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| Weinland Park Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Stewart Alternative Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| OSU CHILD CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| MOUNTVIEW CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Bolton Crossing Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| AKILI CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| South-Western Career Academy | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Richard Avenue Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| CRISTO REY COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Pleasant View Middle School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| THE MARY EVANS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Cranbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Graham Elementary and Middle School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Hastings Middle School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Fort Hayes Career Center | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Southwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Siebert Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Monterey Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 43204
What school district is ZIP code 43204 in?
ZIP 43204 (Columbus, OH) maps to Columbus City School District (LEA ID 3904380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 43204?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 84 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 43204 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 43204 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 25.2% |
| High school | 33.4% |
| Less than HS | 16.0% |
| School district | Columbus City School District |