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Alameda city, CA
ZIP 94501 — 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 94501
K-12 nearby
100
Public
77
Private
23
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 94501 (Alameda, CA) is associated with Alameda City Unified School District (LEA 0601770) 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 (77 public, 23 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 miles.
ACS estimates show about 1.0% 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 College of Alameda about 0.5 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Alameda City Unified School District
LEA ID
0601770
Private school share (ACS)
1.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- College of Alameda0.5 miles (0.8 km)2yr-public
- Peralta Community College System Office1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-public
- Laney College1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-public
- University of California-System Administration Central Office2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-public
- Starr King School for the Ministry2.1 miles (3.4 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln University2.2 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- Reach University2.2 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
- Samuel Merritt University3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern University Oakland5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
- Merritt College6.1 miles (9.9 km)2yr-public
- Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley6.2 miles (9.9 km)4yr-private
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- Berkeley School of Theology6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
- Institute of Buddhist Studies6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-private
- California College of the Arts6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Berkeley City College6.7 miles (10.7 km)2yr-public
- The Wright Institute6.7 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Golden Gate University6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
- California Jazz Conservatory6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Academy of Art University6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- San Francisco Film School6.8 miles (11.0 km)2yr-private
- EDvance College6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Berkeley6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-public
- Miami Ad School-San Francisco6.9 miles (11.1 km)2yr-private
- Graduate Theological Union7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
- Minerva University7.1 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Church Divinity School of the Pacific7.1 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Pacific School of Religion7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology7.5 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
- University of California College of the Law-San Francisco7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-public
- California Institute of Integral Studies7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- University of San Francisco9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Carrington College-San Leandro Campus9.8 miles (15.7 km)2yr-private
- University of California-San Francisco9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-public
- City College of San Francisco10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-public
- Saint Mary's College of California10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
- San Francisco State University11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-public
- Life Chiropractic College West12.8 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- Chabot College13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-public
- Contra Costa College13.9 miles (22.4 km)2yr-public
- Skyline College14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public
- California State University-East Bay14.6 miles (23.6 km)4yr-public
- College of San Mateo16.7 miles (26.9 km)2yr-public
- San Mateo County Community College District Office17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-public
- Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
- Diablo Valley College17.5 miles (28.1 km)2yr-public
- Notre Dame de Namur University17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
- Contra Costa Community College District Office18.6 miles (30.0 km)2yr-public
- Dominican University of California19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Marin19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-public
- Alder Graduate School of Education20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
- California State University Maritime Academy20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-public
- Presidio Graduate School20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
- Touro University California21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Canada College22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-public
- Menlo College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
- Stanford University24.6 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- Unitek College25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
- Sofia University25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
- Ohlone College26.2 miles (42.1 km)2yr-public
- Las Positas College26.4 miles (42.6 km)2yr-public
- Palo Alto University27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
- San Francisco Bay University27.7 miles (44.5 km)4yr-private
- Los Medanos College27.9 miles (44.8 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont28.7 miles (46.3 km)2yr-private
- Contra Costa Medical Career College29.5 miles (47.5 km)2yr-private
- Foothill-De Anza Community College District29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
- Foothill College29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
- University of Silicon Andhra29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
- University of East-West Medicine30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Silicon Valley31.0 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
- Mission College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
- Institute for Business and Technology31.1 miles (50.0 km)2yr-private
- Solano Community College33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
- De Anza College33.8 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
- Napa Valley College34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
- Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts34.6 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Santa Clara University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- San Jose-Evergreen Community College District37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
- San Jose City College37.0 miles (59.6 km)2yr-public
- Meridian University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
- San Jose State University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
- West Valley College38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-public
- West Valley Mission Community College District Office38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-public
- Evergreen Valley College43.0 miles (69.3 km)2yr-public
- Blake Austin College43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-private
- Sonoma State University44.8 miles (72.0 km)4yr-public
- Carrington College-San Jose45.5 miles (73.3 km)2yr-private
- Santa Rosa Junior College53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
- Carrington College-Stockton54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
- San Joaquin Delta College54.6 miles (87.8 km)2yr-public
- University of the Pacific54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
- Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Santa Cruz55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-public
- Xavier College School of Nursing55.3 miles (89.1 km)2yr-private
- Pacific Union College55.8 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
- Cabrillo College57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
- Teachers College of San Joaquin57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
- Five Branches University58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILD UNIQUE MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ALAMEDA | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Island High (Continuation) | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Maya Lin | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| William G. Paden Elementary | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| The Academy of Alameda | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Alameda Community Learning Center | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Nea Community Learning Center | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.0 km) |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Alameda Unified Special Education | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Franklin Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Will C. Wood Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| ST JOSEPH NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| THE PHILLIPS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Love Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Gateway to College High at Laney College | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| THE CHILD UNIQUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| United Nations CDC | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| MetWest High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| MetWest High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Alameda High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| La Escuelita | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Dewey Academy High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| AIMS College Prep Middle | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| American Indian Public Charter School II | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Downtown Charter Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| STARLITE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Franklin Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Envision Academy for Arts & Technology | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ENCOMPASS FOUR CORNERS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Community School for Creative Education | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| West Oakland Middle | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Ralph J. Bunche Continuation High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Oakland School for the Arts | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Edison Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| PENTECOSTAL WAY OF TRUTH SCHOOL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Garfield Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Roosevelt Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| KIPP Bridge Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Bay Farm | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Lazear Charter Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Frank Otis Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| International Community Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Think College Now Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Prescott Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Latitude 37.8 High | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Epic Charter | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Centro Infantil CDC | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| RISING STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| ST PAULS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| ST PAUL'S DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Cleveland Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Achieve Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Bella Vista Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| ARISE High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Lincoln Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| Westlake Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Urban Promise Academy Middle | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| AIMS College Prep High | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Yu Ming Charter | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| McClymonds High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Oakland High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Street Academy Alternative High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| ASCEND | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Manzanita Community Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Manzanita SEED Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| GRAND LAKE MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Oakland Charter High | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| PATTEN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Edna Brewer Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Hoover Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| LIFE Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| United for Success Academy Middle | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Harriet Tubman CDC | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| REDWOOD DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Oakland Charter Academy | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Global Family Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Learning Without Limits | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Fremont High | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Crocker Highlands Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Fruitvale Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| COASTLINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Beach Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Glenview Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Wildwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| THE RENAISSANCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 94501
What school district is ZIP code 94501 in?
ZIP 94501 (Alameda, CA) maps to Alameda City Unified School District (LEA ID 0601770) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 94501?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 77 public and 23 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 94501 attend private school?
About 1.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 94501 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 58.1% |
| High school | 11.6% |
| Less than HS | 6.8% |
| School district | Alameda City Unified School District |