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Fajardo zona urbana, PR

ZIP 00738 — 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 00738

K-12 nearby
28
Public
28
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 00738 (Fajardo zona urbana, PR) is associated with Puerto Rico Department of Education (LEA 7200030) 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 28 K-12 schools (28 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI about 3.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Puerto Rico Department of Education
LEA ID
7200030
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (88)

  • Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI3.4 miles (5.4 km)2yr-public
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-private
  • CEM College-Humacao13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
  • Humacao Community College13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Humacao14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
  • Dewey University-Carolina17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-private
  • Caribbean University-Carolina17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Carolina20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-public
  • Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
  • Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
  • Universidad Teologica del Caribe21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 88 colleges & universities
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
  • Huertas College22.0 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Central University-Caguas22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan22.1 miles (35.5 km)2yr-public
  • CEM College-San Juan23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mech-Tech College23.7 miles (38.2 km)2yr-private
  • San Juan Bautista School of Medicine23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dewey University-Hato Rey23.9 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras24.0 miles (38.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-public
  • Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico24.3 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
  • Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
  • Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
  • ICPR Junior College24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-private
  • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro25.3 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Central Office25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-public
  • Antilles School of Technical Careers25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
  • Universidad del Sagrado Corazon25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colegio Universitario de San Juan25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-public
  • Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
  • Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
  • Atlantic University27.3 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
  • Albizu University-San Juan29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon29.5 miles (47.5 km)4yr-public
  • Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
  • Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
  • Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • Universidad Central Del Caribe30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
  • American Educational College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-private
  • Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-private
  • NUC University30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nova College de Puerto Rico31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-private
  • Caribbean University-Bayamon31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
  • Universidad Central de Bayamon32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
  • American University of Puerto Rico32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico at Cayey33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-public
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas40.5 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
  • Caribbean University-Vega Baja47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Virgin Islands47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dewey University-Manati52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Atenas University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati52.7 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • ICPR Junior College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-private
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
  • Dewey University-Juana Díaz55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-East62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Caribbean University-Ponce62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico at Ponce63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Utuado67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • ICPR Junior College-Arecibo70.6 miles (113.6 km)2yr-private
  • EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Universidad Adventista de las Antillas92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
INES ENCARNACIONpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
GABINO SOTOpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
ANA DELIA FLORES SANTANApublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ALEJANDRINA RIOS BANABEpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
RAMON QUINONES PACHECOpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ROSA PASCUAL PARISpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ANTONIO VALERO BERNABEpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
MARIA I. DONESpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
DR. SANTIAGO VEVE CALZADApublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
JOSEFINA FERREROpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
SANTIAGO IGLESIAS PANTIN CEIBApublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
BERTA ZALDUONDOpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
IRMA PEDRAZA RUIZpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
DON LUIS MUNOZ MARINpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
SUPERIOR ISIDRO A. SANCHEZpublic——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
RAFAEL N. COCApublic——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
CAMILO VALLES MATIENZOpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
QUEBRADA GRANDEpublic——5.4 miles (8.6 km)
SILVERIO GARCIApublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
RAFAEL REXACH DUENOpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
CENTRO RESIDENCIAL OPORTUNIDADES EDUCATIVAS DE CEIBA (CROEC)public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
FIDELINA MELENDEZ MONSANTOpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
EUGENIO BRACpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CARMEN FELICIANO CARRERApublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
JUAN JOSE MAUNEZpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
LUTGARDA RIVERA REYESpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
FELIX SANCHEZ CRUZpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
FERMIN DELGADO DIAZpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 00738

What school district is ZIP code 00738 in?
ZIP 00738 (Fajardo zona urbana, PR) maps to Puerto Rico Department of Education (LEA ID 7200030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 00738?
US5 lists 28 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 28 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 00738 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 00738 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.0%
High school31.5%
Less than HS14.9%
School districtPuerto Rico Department of Education