ZIP 85387 — 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 85387

K-12 nearby

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Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 85387 (Surprise, AZ) is associated with Dysart Unified District (LEA 0402690) 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 51 K-12 schools (46 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Ottawa University-Surprise about 7.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Dysart Unified District

LEA ID

0402690

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (56)

Ottawa University-Surprise7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
Western Maricopa Education Center15.1 miles (24.2 km)2yr-public
Midwestern University-Glendale15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Arizona Christian University16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
Estrella Mountain Community College17.0 miles (27.3 km)2yr-public
Glendale Community College17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
Arizona College-Glendale19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix19.9 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Arizona20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-private

Show all 56 colleges & universities

Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute20.7 miles (33.2 km)2yr-private
Brookline College-Phoenix21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North22.3 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona22.3 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
Grand Canyon University22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
Crestpoint University25.4 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
Paradise Valley Community College25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-public
Phoenix College26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
Arizona Board of Regents26.9 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
Pathways College27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
GateWay Community College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-public
Refrigeration School Inc32.1 miles (51.7 km)2yr-private
Phoenix Seminary32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
University of Phoenix-Arizona32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
South Mountain Community College33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
The School of Architecture33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
Aspen University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
Maricopa Community College System Office34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-public
Rio Salado College34.2 miles (55.1 km)4yr-public
Sonoran Desert Institute34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-private
Bryan University34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Tempe34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-private
Arizona State University Digital Immersion34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
Sessions College for Professional Design35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-public
University of Advancing Technology35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
Arizona State University Campus Immersion35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts37.8 miles (60.9 km)2yr-private
Sonoran University of Health Sciences38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa39.6 miles (63.8 km)2yr-private
Mesa Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Mesa40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
International Baptist College and Seminary44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-public
American InterContinental University System47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
Justice University49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-private
Prescott College57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
Yavapai College57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-public
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
Central Arizona College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Desert Oasis Elementary School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Asante Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
West-MEC - Willow Canyon High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Willow Canyon High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Canyon Ridge School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Western Peaks Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Cimarron Springs Middle School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Kingswood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
FOURTEENSIX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
ThrivePoint High School at Surprise	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY- THE	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Sunset Hills Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Paradise Honors Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Nadaburg Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Mountainside High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Nadaburg Online Virtual Academy	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Freedom Traditional Academy	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Dysart iSchool	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Valley Vista High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
West-MEC - Valley Vista High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Imagine Surprise Middle	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Imagine Prep Surprise	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Calibre Academy Surprise	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Countryside Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Lake Pleasant Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Highland Prep	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Vistancia Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Paradise Honors Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Ashton Ranch Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Paradise Honors High School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
West-MEC Paradise Honors	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
BIG DREAMS PRESCHOOL / KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
West Point Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Northwest Campus	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Marley Park Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Arizona Charter Academy	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Legacy Traditional School - Surprise	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
West-MEC - Shadow Ridge High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Shadow Ridge High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Sonoran Heights Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Surprise Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Imagine Rosefield	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Mountain View	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Rancho Gabriela	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Zuni Hills Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
THE ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Festival Foothills Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
EVIT - American Leadership Academy West Foothills	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
CROSS OF GLORY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85387

What school district is ZIP code 85387 in?

ZIP 85387 (Surprise, AZ) maps to Dysart Unified District (LEA ID 0402690) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85387?

US5 lists 51 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 46 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 85387 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85387 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	35.3%
High school	22.3%
Less than HS	6.3%
School district	Dysart Unified District

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