ZIP 85716 — 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 85716

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 85716 (Tucson, AZ) is associated with Tucson Unified District (LEA 0408800) 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 2.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine about 1.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Tucson Unified District

LEA ID

0408800

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (22)

Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-private
University of Arizona1.7 miles (2.8 km)4yr-public
Pima Community College2.5 miles (4.1 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Tucson2.9 miles (4.6 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Tucson3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Tucson3.7 miles (5.9 km)2yr-private
Tohono O'odham Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-public
Cochise County Community College District61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
Central Arizona College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
Eastern Arizona College79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-public
Justice University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private

Show all 22 colleges & universities

American InterContinental University System88.1 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College88.6 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-private
International Baptist College and Seminary90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Mesa96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-private
Mesa Community College96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa97.1 miles (156.2 km)2yr-private
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts98.2 miles (158.1 km)2yr-private
Sonoran University of Health Sciences98.4 miles (158.3 km)4yr-private
University of Advancing Technology99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Blenman Elementary School	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.4 km)
AmeriSchools Academy - Tucson	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
AmeriSchools Academy Online Instruction	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Tucson Unified Virtual Academy	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
PCJTED - Catalina High School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Catalina High School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Doolen Middle School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Edge High School - Himmel Park	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
BASIS Tucson Primary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
SECOND STREET CHILDRENS SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Southern Arizona Community Academy	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
SACA Online	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Pima Prevention Partnership-Tucson	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Sam Hughes Elementary	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
SAINTS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
John B Wright Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Jefferson Park Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Howell Peter Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TUCSON	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Desert Sage High School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Cragin Elementary School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Academy Adventures Mid-town	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Academy Adventures Midtown	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
PCJTED - TAPP High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Teenage Parent Program - TAPP	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
SALPOINTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
ST AMBROSE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
ST CYRIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Mansfeld Middle Magnet School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
PCJTED - Howenstine High School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Robison Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Desert Sky Community School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
CARDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CENTRAL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Davidson Elementary School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
PCJTED - Rincon High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Presidio School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Rincon High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
University High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
PCJTED - University High School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Lineweaver Elementary School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Montessori Schoolhouse	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Montessori Schoolhouse	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
TUCSON HEBREW ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
FIRST SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
PCJTED - Tucson High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Mary Meredith K-12 School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Tucson Magnet High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Mary Meredith High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Frances Owen Holaway Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Highland Free School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
TUCSON WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Khalsa School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Duffy Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Roskruge Bilingual Elementary School - Closed	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Project More High School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
PCJTED - Project MORE	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Paulo Freire Freedom School - University	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY TUCSON	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Wings on Words Preschool	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Helen Keeling Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Pima Partnership Academy	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Pima Partnership School The	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
W V Whitmore Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
TUCSON BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Mexicayotl Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Pima County JTED - Pima Community College	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Academy of Math and Science Advanced Virtual Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Children Reaching for the Sky Preparatory	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Future Investment Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
AZACS Tucson Elementary Campus	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Arizona Autism Charter School -Tucson Upper School Campus	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Downtown Alternative High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Changemaker High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Safford K-8 School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Safford Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Roberts Naylor	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
City High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Paulo Freire Freedom School - Downtown	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Julia Keen Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
THE GREGORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Adventure School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Borton Primary Magnet School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Satori Charter School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Pima County Schools Superintendent's Diploma Program	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
SATORI	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
CASTLEHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Pueblo Gardens Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Alice Vail Middle School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Rio Vista Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Davis Bilingual Magnet School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Amphitheater Middle School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Rillito Center	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85716

What school district is ZIP code 85716 in?

ZIP 85716 (Tucson, AZ) maps to Tucson Unified District (LEA ID 0408800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85716?

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 85716 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85716 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	42.2%
High school	17.5%
Less than HS	8.3%
School district	Tucson Unified District

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