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Morro Bay city, CA

ZIP 93442 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 93442

K-12 nearby
22
Public
19
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 93442 (Morro Bay, CA) is associated with Atascadero Unified School District (LEA 0603300) 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 22 K-12 schools (19 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Cuesta College about 5.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Atascadero Unified School District
LEA ID
0603300
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (21)

  • Cuesta College5.8 miles (9.4 km)2yr-public
  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-public
  • Laurus College11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
  • Central California School of Continuing Education12.9 miles (20.7 km)2yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-private
  • Allan Hancock College38.2 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
  • Coalinga College57.3 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Hills Community College District57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Taft College77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lemoore College82.3 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of California-Santa Barbara86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
  • Fielding Graduate University91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 21 colleges & universities
  • The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Westmont College92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch University-Santa Barbara92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Barbara City College92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-public
  • California State University-Bakersfield95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pacifica Graduate Institute96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
  • California Aeronautical University98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
  • Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Del Mar Elementarypublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Morro Bay Highpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Los Osos Middlepublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Baywood Elementarypublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
San Luis Obispo County Communitypublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
San Luis County Special Educationpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
WISHING WELL SCHOOLprivate——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Grizzly ChalleNGe Charterpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Monarch Grove Elementarypublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Cayucos Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Courtpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
San Gabriel Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Monterey Road Elementarypublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Atascadero Highpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Santa Rosa Road Academic Academypublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Fine Arts Academypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Bishop's Peak Elementarypublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Atascadero Middlepublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Paloma Creek Highpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Atascadero Choices in Education Academy (ACE)public——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 93442

What school district is ZIP code 93442 in?
ZIP 93442 (Morro Bay, CA) maps to Atascadero Unified School District (LEA ID 0603300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 93442?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 93442 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 93442 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher45.3%
High school13.3%
Less than HS6.9%
School districtAtascadero Unified School District