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Wellton town, AZ

ZIP 85356 — 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 85356

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 85356 (Wellton, AZ) is associated with Antelope Union High School District (LEA 0400720) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Arizona Western College about 19.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Antelope Union High School District
LEA ID
0400720
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%

Colleges & universities (3)

  • Arizona Western College19.4 miles (31.2 km)2yr-public
  • Palo Verde College72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-public
  • Imperial Valley College78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Wellton Elementary Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Antelope Union High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
AUHS Online Acadamypublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
STEDY- Antelope HS Satellitepublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85356

What school district is ZIP code 85356 in?
ZIP 85356 (Wellton, AZ) maps to Antelope Union High School District (LEA ID 0400720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 85356?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 85356 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85356 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.5%
High school30.3%
Less than HS19.6%
School districtAntelope Union High School District