ZIP 85226 — 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 85226

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 85226 (Chandler, AZ) is associated with Chandler Unified District (LEA 0401870) 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 (80 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 International Baptist College and Seminary about 7.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Chandler Unified District

LEA ID

0401870

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (64)

International Baptist College and Seminary7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
University of Advancing Technology8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-private
South Mountain Community College9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe10.7 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix10.9 miles (17.6 km)2yr-private
University of Phoenix-Arizona11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
Aspen University11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
Maricopa Community College System Office11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts11.3 miles (18.2 km)2yr-private
Rio Salado College11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
Brookline College-Tempe11.7 miles (18.8 km)2yr-private
Sonoran Desert Institute11.9 miles (19.2 km)2yr-private

Show all 64 colleges & universities

American InterContinental University System12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
Arizona State University Campus Immersion12.3 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
Mesa Community College12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
Sonoran University of Health Sciences12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
Sessions College for Professional Design12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College12.7 miles (20.5 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa12.7 miles (20.5 km)2yr-private
Justice University12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Mesa13.3 miles (21.4 km)2yr-private
Bryan University13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Refrigeration School Inc13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
GateWay Community College13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-public
Arizona State University Digital Immersion15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-public
Pathways College15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
Arizona Board of Regents16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-public
Phoenix College16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-public
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-public
Grand Canyon University19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
Crestpoint University19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
The School of Architecture19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute21.4 miles (34.5 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona22.3 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North22.3 miles (36.0 km)2yr-private
Brookline College-Phoenix22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
Arizona College-Glendale23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-private
Phoenix Seminary23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
Glendale Community College24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-public
Estrella Mountain Community College24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-private
Western Maricopa Education Center25.5 miles (41.0 km)2yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
Arizona Christian University27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Paradise Valley Community College27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
Central Arizona College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Arizona29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Glendale30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Surprise33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
Tohono O'odham Community College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-public
Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Tucson92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-private
Yavapai College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
Prescott College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
University of Arizona93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
Pima Community College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Tucson97.2 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Kyrene De Los Lagos School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
EVIT - Desert Vista High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Desert Vista High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
AHWATUKEE FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Kyrene del Milenio	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Horizon Honors Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Horizon Honors Secondary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Kyrene Monte Vista School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Kyrene de la Sierra School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Keystone Montessori Charter School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Kyrene de la Esperanza School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
AMICI TRILINGUAL MONTESSORI	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Kyrene Digital Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Kyrene Centennial Middle School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Kyrene de la Colina School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Kyrene de los Cerritos School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Kyrene Altadena Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
EVIT - Mountain Pointe High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Mountain Pointe High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Kyrene de la Paloma School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - CHANDLER	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Kyrene de las Manitas School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Kyrene de la Mirada School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
DESERT GARDEN MONTESSORI	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Kyrene de las Lomas School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Kyrene de la Mariposa School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Kyrene Aprende Middle School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Kyrene de las Brisas School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
EVIT - Corona Del Sol High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Corona Del Sol High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
CASA DEL NINO BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
BASIS Ahwatukee	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
TAMIM ACADEMY CHANDLER	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Kyrene del Cielo School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Kyrene Traditional Academy	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Kyrene Middle School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
C I Waggoner School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Paragon Science Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Bogle Junior High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
TAPBI	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Maxine O Bush Elementary School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
DAYSPRING PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
EVIT - Compadre High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Compadre High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
ARIZONA CULTURAL ACADEMY & COLLEGE PREP	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Frank Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Casa Blanca Community School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Kyrene de los Ninos School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Bright Beginnings School #1	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Center for Educational Excellence	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
A+ ACADEMY DROPOUT RECOVERY PROGRAM	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Wood School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Southwest Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Basha Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Skyline Prep High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
South Valley Prep and Arts School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
South Phoenix Prep and Arts Academy	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
91ST PSALM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Paideia Liberal Arts Academy	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Getz School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
AAEC - SMCC Campus	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
South Pointe High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Gila Crossing Community School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
SETON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Kyrene del Norte School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
South Pointe Junior High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Quest High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
NFL YET College Prep Academy	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Champion Schools	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
T. Dale Hancock Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Aguilar School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
ASDB - ELP FBC East Valley Preschool	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
OUR LADY OF SORROW ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Amy L. Houston Academy	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Valley View School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
AWAKENING SEED SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
John M Andersen Jr High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
T G Barr School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
C O Greenfield School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Marcos De Niza High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
EVIT - Marcos De Niza High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Nevitt Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
John M Andersen Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85226

What school district is ZIP code 85226 in?

ZIP 85226 (Chandler, AZ) maps to Chandler Unified District (LEA ID 0401870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85226?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 80 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 85226 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85226 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.0%
High school	14.5%
Less than HS	4.3%
School district	Chandler Unified District

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