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Carolina zona urbana, PR
ZIP 00982 — 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 00982
K-12 nearby
100
Public
100
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 00982 (Carolina 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 100 K-12 schools (100 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 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 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus about 0.6 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Puerto Rico Department of Education
LEA ID
7200030
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (88)
- Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus0.6 miles (0.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Carolina1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-public
- Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan1.6 miles (2.5 km)2yr-public
- Universidad Teologica del Caribe2.9 miles (4.6 km)4yr-private
- Caribbean University-Carolina3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-private
- CEM College-San Juan3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Dewey University-Carolina3.3 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- Dewey University-Hato Rey3.4 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras3.8 miles (6.2 km)4yr-public
- Seminario Evangelico de Puerto Rico4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
- Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Rios4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
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- Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- ICPR Junior College4.3 miles (6.9 km)2yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Central Administration4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-public
- Antilles School of Technical Careers4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-private
- Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus4.9 miles (7.8 km)4yr-private
- Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez4.9 miles (7.8 km)4yr-public
- Universidad del Sagrado Corazon4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
- Ponce Health Sciences University-Centro Universitario de San Juan4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
- Colegio Universitario de San Juan5.0 miles (8.1 km)4yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Central Office5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Law5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro6.3 miles (10.2 km)4yr-private
- Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-public
- Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa7.1 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic University8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- Albizu University-San Juan8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
- Center for Advanced Studies On Puerto Rico and the Caribbean9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-public
- Escuela De Troqueleria Y Herramentaje10.3 miles (16.5 km)2yr-public
- University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-public
- American Educational College10.5 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private
- Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television10.8 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
- NUC University10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Universidad Central Del Caribe11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Nova College de Puerto Rico11.1 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
- Caribbean University-Bayamon11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
- EDP University of Puerto Rico-Caguas11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Huertas College12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-private
- Universidad Central de Bayamon12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
- Mech-Tech College12.7 miles (20.4 km)2yr-private
- American University of Puerto Rico12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Columbia Central University-Caguas13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-private
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of Optometry13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
- San Juan Bautista School of Medicine13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Humacao20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-public
- EDP University of Puerto Rico-Humacao21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
- Humacao Community College21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- CEM College-Humacao21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico at Cayey23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo23.3 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Department of Education-PRAMI23.9 miles (38.4 km)2yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
- Caribbean University-Vega Baja27.1 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama31.1 miles (50.0 km)2yr-public
- Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- Dewey University-Manati32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
- Atenas University32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati32.7 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- ICPR Junior College32.9 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
- EDP University of Puerto Rico-Villalba39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
- Dewey University-Juana Díaz41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
- Ponce Health Sciences University-East48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
- Caribbean University-Ponce48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Utuado49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
- University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
- University of Puerto Rico at Ponce49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
- Ponce Health Sciences University50.4 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-private
- ICPR Junior College-Arecibo50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-private
- EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
- University of the Virgin Islands67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-public
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
- Universidad Adventista de las Antillas74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-public
- Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-public
- ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTONIO SARRIERA EGOZCUE | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| DR. JOSE M. LAZARO | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| PEDRO MOCZO BANIET | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| EDUARDO J. SALDANA | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| PASCASIO P. SANCERRIT | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| GILBERTO CONCEPCION DE GRACIA | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| MARIA TERESA SERRANO | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| MANUEL FEBRES GONZALEZ | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| FRANCISCO MATIAS LUGO | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| SUPERIOR BERWIND | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| RENE MARQUES | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| DRA. ANGELES PASTOR | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| INTERMEDIA BERWIND | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| ELEMENTAL BERWIND | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| LEAP STEAM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| CARMEN GOMEZ TEJERA SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| VIMENTI SCHOOL - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| FELIPE GUTIERREZ | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ROBERTO CLEMENTE | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| PETRA ROMAN VIGO | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| RVDO. FELIX CASTRO RODRIGUEZ | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| DR. MODESTO RIVERA RIVERA | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| AGUSTIN CABRERA | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| LUZ AMERICA CALDERON | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| MATEMATICAS CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGIA - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| ESCUELA DE DEPORTE - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| VILLA CAPRI | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| LEAP STEAM + MEDICAL SCIENCES ACADEMY OF CAROLINA - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| LEAP STEAM + SPORTS SCIENCES ACADEMY OF CAROLINA - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| GASPAR VILA MAYANS | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| JESUS MARIA SANROMA | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| LORENZO VIZCARRONDO | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| JUAN RAMON JIMENEZ SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| VILLA GRANADA | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| JOSE SEVERO QUINONES | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| JUANA A. MENDEZ | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| MANUEL A. PEREZ | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| CARLOS F. DANIELS | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| ELEMENTAL NUEVA DE SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| LEAP STEM + ARTS ACADEMY OF CAROLINA - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| THE SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| HERMINA DIAZ APONTE | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| PETRA ZENON DE FABERY | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| SAN AGUSTIN | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| RAFAEL HERNANDEZ SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| MIGUEL SUCH | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| JUAN PONCE DE LEON | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| MANUEL ELZABURU Y VIZCARRONDO | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| JUANITA GARCIA PERAZA | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| JESUS SILVA | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| GUSTAVO A. BECQUER | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN MONTESSORI | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| ALBERT EINSTEIN | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| RAMON VILA MAYO | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| VENUS GARDENS | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| ALEJANDRO TAPIA Y RIVERA SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| PACHIN MARIN | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| PARADISO COLLEGE PREPARATORY OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| MEDARDO CARAZO | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| LUIS LLORENS TORRES SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| LCDO. GUILLERMO ATILES MOREAU | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| TULIO LARRINAGA | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| ANDRES VALCARCEL | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| MANUEL BOADA | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| AMALIA MARIN PRIMARIA | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| FAIR VIEW | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| EMILIO DEL TORO CUEVAS | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| DR. JULIO J. HENNA | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| VICTOR PARES COLLAZO | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| SOTERO FIGUEROA | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| LUIS RODRIGUEZ CABRERO | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| FEDERICO ASENJO - PRETECNICA | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| REPUBLICA DEL PERU | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| ANTONIO B. CAIMARY | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| JUAN JOSE OSUNA | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| ERNESTO RAMOS ANTONINI - MUSICA | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| RAMON POWER Y GIRALT SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| DR. FACUNDO BUESO | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| ELEONOR ROOSEVELT | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| EL CONQUISTADOR | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| UNIVERSITY GARDENS | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| ANGEL P. MILLAN ROHENA | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| JUAN ANTONIO CORRETJER SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| JULIO SELLES SOLA | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| THE UNITED SCHOOL OF SAN JUAN - ALIANZA | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| PRISCO FUENTES | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| AMALIA MARIN | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| TRINA PADILLA DE SANZ SAN JUAN | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| PADRE RUFO | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| ELEMENTAL BO. QUEBRADA NEGRITO | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| JULIAN E. BLANCO - BALLET | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| DR. ANTONIO S. PEDREIRA | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| CENTRAL DE ARTES VISUALES | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| NEMESIO R. CANALES II | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| EL SENORIAL | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| JUANA RODRIGUEZ MUNDO | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 00982
What school district is ZIP code 00982 in?
ZIP 00982 (Carolina 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 00982?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 100 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 00982 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 00982 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.4% |
| High school | 29.1% |
| Less than HS | 13.0% |
| School district | Puerto Rico Department of Education |