ZIP 85044 — 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 85044

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 85044 (Phoenix, AZ) is associated with Kyrene Elementary District (LEA 0404230) 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 3.9 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 South Mountain Community College about 2.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Kyrene Elementary District

LEA ID

0404230

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (60)

South Mountain Community College2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-public
University of Advancing Technology3.5 miles (5.6 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-private
University of Phoenix-Arizona4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
Aspen University5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
Maricopa Community College System Office5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-public
Rio Salado College5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-public
Brookline College-Tempe6.1 miles (9.8 km)2yr-private
Sonoran Desert Institute6.2 miles (10.0 km)2yr-private
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts7.1 miles (11.4 km)2yr-private
Arizona State University Campus Immersion7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-public

Show all 60 colleges & universities

Sessions College for Professional Design7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
GateWay Community College7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-public
Refrigeration School Inc7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-private
Bryan University7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
Sonoran University of Health Sciences8.5 miles (13.7 km)4yr-private
Mesa Community College9.2 miles (14.8 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa9.2 miles (14.8 km)2yr-private
Pathways College9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
International Baptist College and Seminary9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
Arizona Board of Regents9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-public
Arizona State University Digital Immersion10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Mesa10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-private
Phoenix College10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-public
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
Crestpoint University13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
American InterContinental University System13.3 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
Grand Canyon University13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College13.4 miles (21.5 km)2yr-public
The School of Architecture13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-public
Justice University14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute15.6 miles (25.1 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona16.1 miles (26.0 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North16.1 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
Brookline College-Phoenix16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
Arizona College-Glendale17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
Phoenix Seminary17.7 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
Glendale Community College18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-private
Western Maricopa Education Center20.6 miles (33.2 km)2yr-public
Estrella Mountain Community College20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
Paradise Valley Community College21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-public
Arizona Christian University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Arizona23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Glendale24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Surprise28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
Central Arizona College34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-public
Yavapai College86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-public
Prescott College87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Tohono O'odham Community College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Tucson98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
University of Arizona98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Kyrene de las Lomas School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Kyrene de la Colina School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Kyrene Centennial Middle School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Kyrene Digital Academy	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Mountain Pointe High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
EVIT - Mountain Pointe High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Kyrene Monte Vista School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Kyrene de la Esperanza School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
DESERT GARDEN MONTESSORI	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
BASIS Ahwatukee	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
91ST PSALM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
AAEC - SMCC Campus	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
AHWATUKEE FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
ARIZONA CULTURAL ACADEMY & COLLEGE PREP	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
South Phoenix Prep and Arts Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
South Valley Prep and Arts School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Skyline Prep High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Paideia Liberal Arts Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Kyrene Altadena Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
Kyrene de los Cerritos School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
T G Barr School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Maxine O Bush Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Desert Vista High School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
EVIT - Desert Vista High School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
AMICI TRILINGUAL MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
AWAKENING SEED SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Desert Marigold School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Amy L. Houston Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
C O Greenfield School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
OUR LADY OF SORROW ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
George Gervin Prep Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
John F Kennedy Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Elementary Scho	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Kyrene De Los Lagos School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
South Pointe High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
South Pointe Junior High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Quest High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Champion Schools	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
EAGLE College Prep Phoenix South	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
NFL YET College Prep Academy	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Nevitt Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Kyrene del Milenio	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Kyrene de las Manitas School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Frank Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Horizon Honors Secondary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Horizon Honors Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Kyrene de la Sierra School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Keystone Montessori Charter School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy of Arizona	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Southwest Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Valley View School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Percy L Julian School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
iAmRSDOnline Academy	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
TAPBI	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Wood School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Advance U	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
International Commerce High School - Phoenix	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
EVIT - Compadre High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Compadre High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Pinnacle High School - Tempe	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Pinnacle Online High School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Getz School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
South Mountain High School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
V H Lassen Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Irene Lopez School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Academy of Math and Science South Mountain	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
SCIENCE PREP ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Phoenix International Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Kyrene de la Mariposa School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
AIM Higher College Prep Academy	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Reyes Maria Ruiz Leadership Academy	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Sunland Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
John R Davis School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Kyrene de la Mirada School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Aguilar School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Ignacio Conchos School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CHANDLER	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Cesar E Chavez Community School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Victory High School - West Campus	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Corona Del Sol High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
EVIT - Corona Del Sol High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
NOOR ACADEMY OF ARIZONA	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Kyrene Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
EAGLE College Prep	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
C I Waggoner School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85044

What school district is ZIP code 85044 in?

ZIP 85044 (Phoenix, AZ) maps to Kyrene Elementary District (LEA ID 0404230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85044?

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 85044 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85044 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.4%
High school	15.2%
Less than HS	3.5%
School district	Kyrene Elementary District

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