ZIP 85085 — 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 85085

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 85085 (Phoenix, AZ) is associated with Paradise Valley Unified District (LEA 0405930) 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 (90 public, 10 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Chamberlain University-Arizona about 5.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Paradise Valley Unified District

LEA ID

0405930

Private school share (ACS)

0.5%

Colleges & universities (56)

Chamberlain University-Arizona5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Glendale8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
Paradise Valley Community College8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
Arizona Christian University10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Phoenix12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
Arizona College-Glendale13.4 miles (21.5 km)2yr-private
Glendale Community College13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute15.4 miles (24.7 km)2yr-private

Show all 56 colleges & universities

Crestpoint University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
Phoenix Seminary15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
Grand Canyon University16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Surprise18.1 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
The School of Architecture18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
Phoenix College18.7 miles (30.2 km)4yr-public
Western Maricopa Education Center19.0 miles (30.5 km)2yr-public
Arizona Board of Regents19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-public
Pathways College19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-public
GateWay Community College21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-public
Refrigeration School Inc21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-private
Arizona State University Digital Immersion22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-public
Bryan University23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc23.6 miles (38.0 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix23.6 miles (38.0 km)2yr-private
Estrella Mountain Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
University of Phoenix-Arizona24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
Sonoran Desert Institute24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private
Sessions College for Professional Design24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private
Aspen University24.3 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Maricopa Community College System Office24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-public
Rio Salado College24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-public
Brookline College-Tempe24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-private
Arizona State University Campus Immersion24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
South Mountain Community College25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
Sonoran University of Health Sciences26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
University of Advancing Technology26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa27.6 miles (44.3 km)2yr-private
Mesa Community College28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Mesa28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley34.8 miles (55.9 km)2yr-private
International Baptist College and Seminary35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College35.9 miles (57.8 km)2yr-public
American InterContinental University System36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Justice University37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Yavapai College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-public
Prescott College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
Central Arizona College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Norterra Canyon School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Sonoran Foothills School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Union Park School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
NORTH VALLEY CHRISTAIN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Hope High School Online	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Ridgeline Academy Inc.	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Sandra Day O'Connor High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
West-MEC - Sandra Day O'Connor High School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Desert Mountain School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Adams Traditional Academy	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Jefferson Preparatory High School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Stepping Stones Academy	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Stetson Hills School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Northeast Campus	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Sunset Ridge School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Desert Sage Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Paseo Hills School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Boulder Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Mountain Trail Middle School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Deer Valley Middle School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Inspiration Mountain School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
West-MEC - Barry Goldwater High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Barry Goldwater High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Esperanza Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Vista Peak	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Desert Willow Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Eagle Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
West-MEC Glendale Community College - North	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Sky Crossing Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Las Brisas Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Park Meadows Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Diamond Canyon School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
ATONEMENT LUTHERAN	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Constitution Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
West-MEC - Pinnacle High School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Pinnacle High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
West-MEC Ridgeline Academy	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
RIDGELINE ACADEMY, INC.	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Legacy Traditional School - Deer Valley	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Lone Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Fireside Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
North Canyon High School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Imagine Bell Canyon	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Imagine Online Academy of Arizona	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
DYNAMITE MONTESSORI	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
West-MEC - North Canyon High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Wildfire Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Village Meadows Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Mountain Shadows Elementary School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Gavilan Peak School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
EdOptions HS Learning Center	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Cactus View Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BAYER PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Terramar Academy of the Arts	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
CAREFREE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
West-MEC - Boulder Creek High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Boulder Creek High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
CAVE CREEK MONTESSORI	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Explorer Middle School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Sonoran Trails Middle School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Echo Mountain Intermediate School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Echo Mountain Primary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Sunset Canyon School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Anthem School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Sunrise Elementary School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Desert Trails Elementary School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Pinnacle Pointe Academy	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Heritage Academy Pinnacle	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Happy Valley School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Mirage Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Quail Run Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Legend Springs Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Mountain Ridge High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
West-MEC - Mountain Ridge High School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Desert Arroyo Middle School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Cactus Shadows High School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
EVIT Cactus Shadows High School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
West-MEC Gateway Community College	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Hillcrest Middle School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Ombudsman - Charter West	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Canyon Pointe Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Intelli-School - Paradise Valley	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Campo Bello Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Cave Creek Academy of Excellence	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Kaleidoscope School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Vista Verde Middle School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Ombudsman Online Academy	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary Schoo	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
West-MEC - Deer Valley High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
Black Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85085

What school district is ZIP code 85085 in?

ZIP 85085 (Phoenix, AZ) maps to Paradise Valley Unified District (LEA ID 0405930) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85085?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 90 public and 10 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 85085 attend private school?

About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85085 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.6%
High school	14.8%
Less than HS	3.2%
School district	Paradise Valley Unified District

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