ZIP 93906 — 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 93906

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 93906 (Salinas, CA) is associated with Alisal Union Elementary School District (LEA 0601950) 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 81 K-12 schools (76 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.3 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 Central Coast College about 1.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Alisal Union Elementary School District

LEA ID

0601950

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

Central Coast College1.5 miles (2.5 km)2yr-private
Hartnell College3.8 miles (6.0 km)2yr-public
California State University-Monterey Bay10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-public
Naval Postgraduate School15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-public
Monterey Peninsula College16.6 miles (26.8 km)2yr-public
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
Gavilan College17.6 miles (28.4 km)2yr-public
Cabrillo College24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-public
Five Branches University26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
University of California-Santa Cruz30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-San Jose37.2 miles (59.8 km)2yr-private
Evergreen Valley College40.7 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

West Valley Mission Community College District Office42.7 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
West Valley College42.7 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
San Jose City College44.0 miles (70.9 km)2yr-public
San Jose State University44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District44.6 miles (71.8 km)2yr-public
Santa Clara University46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
De Anza College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
University of East-West Medicine50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Mission College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
Institute for Business and Technology50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-private
University of Silicon Valley50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
Foothill College51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
Foothill-De Anza Community College District51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
University of Silicon Andhra52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-private
Palo Alto University54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Bay University55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
Sofia University55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-private
Stanford University57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
Unitek College57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
Ohlone College57.8 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
Menlo College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
Canada College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
Alder Graduate School of Education62.4 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
Notre Dame de Namur University65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
San Mateo County Community College District Office68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
College of San Mateo68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
California State University-East Bay68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
Life Chiropractic College West68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Chabot College68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-public
Las Positas College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
California State University-Stanislaus70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
Yosemite Community College District Office72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
Modesto Junior College72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-private
Merced College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
Skyline College77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-public
Northeastern University Oakland79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
Merritt College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
University of California-Merced80.1 miles (129.0 km)4yr-public
College of Alameda81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
Coalinga College81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-public
West Hills Community College District81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's College of California81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
Peralta Community College System Office81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
Laney College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
University of California-System Administration Central Office82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-public
Starr King School for the Ministry82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
Lincoln University82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
City College of San Francisco82.6 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
Reach University82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
San Francisco State University83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
Samuel Merritt University83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
California College of the Arts83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
California Institute of Integral Studies84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Conservatory of Music84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
Minerva University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
Academy of Art University84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-private
University of California College of the Law-San Francisco84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-public
Golden Gate University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
Teachers College of San Joaquin84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
EDvance College85.0 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
University of California-San Francisco85.0 miles (136.9 km)4yr-public
San Francisco Film School85.1 miles (136.9 km)2yr-private
Miami Ad School-San Francisco85.3 miles (137.2 km)2yr-private
University of San Francisco85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
Berkeley School of Theology86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-private
The Wright Institute86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of Buddhist Studies86.3 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
University of California-Berkeley86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
Berkeley City College86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-public
California Jazz Conservatory86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
Graduate Theological Union86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
Church Divinity School of the Pacific86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
Pacific School of Religion86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Contra Costa Medical Career College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-private
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Xavier College School of Nursing87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-private
University of the Pacific88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
Diablo Valley College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
Los Medanos College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
San Joaquin Delta College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-Stockton89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Rancho San Juan High	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
McKinnon	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
La Joya Elementary	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
John Gutierrez Middle	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
New Republic Elementary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Santa Rita Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Gavilan View Middle	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Harden Middle	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Santa Rita Pre-K	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Loma Vista Elementary	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.9 km)
Salinas Community	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Everett Alvarez High	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
North Salinas High	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Natividad Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
John E. Steinbeck Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Wellington M. Smith Jr.	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
El Gabilan Elementary	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Alisal Virtual Academy	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Creekside Elementary	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
MADONNA DEL SASSO SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Mission Trails ROP	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Henry F. Kammann Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Salinas City Virtual Academy	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Oasis Charter Public	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Frank Paul Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Mount Toro High	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Carr Lake Community Day	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
El Puente	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
La Paz Middle	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Laurel Wood Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Boronda Meadows	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Boronda Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Buckhorn Early Learning Center	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Alisal High	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Alisal Community	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Fremont Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
SACRED HEART SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
El Sausal Middle	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Monte Bella Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Sherwood Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Roosevelt Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Los Padres Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Lagunita Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Bardin Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Washington Middle	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Lincoln Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Salinas High	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Central Bay High (Continuation)	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
North Monterey County Center for Independent Study	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Graves Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Prunedale Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Mission Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
University Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
PALMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Monterey Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Open Door Charter	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Monterey County Home Charter	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Monterey County Special Education	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Spreckels Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
North Monterey County High	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Elkhorn Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Castroville Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Echo Valley Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
North Monterey County Middle	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Learning for Life Charter	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Buena Vista Middle	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
J. C. Crumpton Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Ione Olson Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Marina Vista Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Los Arboles Middle	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Toro Park Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Marina High	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Marina Children's Center	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
San Juan	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 93906

What school district is ZIP code 93906 in?

ZIP 93906 (Salinas, CA) maps to Alisal Union Elementary School District (LEA ID 0601950) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 93906?

US5 lists 81 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 76 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 93906 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 93906 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.2%
High school	26.3%
Less than HS	30.8%
School district	Alisal Union Elementary School District

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