ZIP 92251 — 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 92251

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 92251 (Imperial, CA) is associated with Brawley Elementary School District (LEA 0605790) 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 28 K-12 schools (25 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Imperial Valley College about 10.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Brawley Elementary School District

LEA ID

0605790

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (60)

Imperial Valley College10.7 miles (17.2 km)2yr-public
Arizona Western College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
Southern California Seminary71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
College of the Desert71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
California Indian Nations College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
Bellus Academy-El Cajon74.0 miles (119.1 km)2yr-private
Cuyamaca College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage75.7 miles (121.7 km)2yr-private
San Diego Christian College75.7 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
California Nurses Educational Institute75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
ATA College76.0 miles (122.2 km)2yr-private
Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District77.4 miles (124.5 km)2yr-public

Show all 60 colleges & universities

Grossmont College77.4 miles (124.5 km)2yr-public
Southwestern College78.6 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
Bellus Academy-Poway79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-private
Palo Verde College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Westminster Theological Seminary in California81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
North-West College-San Diego81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
San Diego State University81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
Alliant International University-San Diego82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
John Paul the Great Catholic University83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-San Diego83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-private
San Diego Miramar College83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
Bellus Academy-Chula Vista83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-private
California Miramar University84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
San Diego Community College District-District Office84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-public
Northcentral University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
National University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
California Institute of Arts & Technology84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
Ashford University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
Pacific College of Health and Science86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
San Diego City College86.5 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
Design Institute of San Diego86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
Newschool of Architecture and Design86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
United States University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
San Diego Global Knowledge University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
Thomas Jefferson School of Law86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
San Diego Mesa College86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-public
ICOHS College87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-private
California Western School of Law87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at San Diego87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
California State University-San Marcos87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-private
University of Saint Katherine87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
Franciscan School of Theology88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
University of San Diego88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
Palomar College89.3 miles (143.8 km)2yr-public
High Tech High Graduate School of Education90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
University of California-San Diego90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-public
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
Point Loma Nazarene University92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
Copper Mountain Community College92.4 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
MiraCosta College96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
The University of America96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
Professional Golfers Career College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-private
San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-private
Mt San Jacinto Community College District98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Seeley Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Ben Hulse Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Imperial High	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Frank M. Wright Middle	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Imperial Ave. Holbrook High	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
T. L. Waggoner Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
FAITH ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Imperial Cross Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Sunflower Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Imperial Valley Home School Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
McKinley Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Margaret Hedrick Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
El Centro District Wide Preschool	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST MARY S SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lincoln Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Kennedy Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Wilson Jr. High	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Mt. Signal Virtual Academy	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Central Union High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Southwest High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Imperial Valley ROP	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
De Anza Magnet	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Harding Elementary	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Booker T. Washington Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Desert Garden Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 92251

What school district is ZIP code 92251 in?

ZIP 92251 (Imperial, CA) maps to Brawley Elementary School District (LEA ID 0605790) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 92251?

US5 lists 28 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 92251 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 92251 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%
High school	26.9%
Less than HS	21.9%
School district	Brawley Elementary School District

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