ZIP 94949 — 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 94949

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 94949 (Novato, CA) is associated with Dixie Elementary School District (LEA 0611220) 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 82 K-12 schools (56 public, 26 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Dominican University of California about 5.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Dixie Elementary School District

LEA ID

0611220

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

Dominican University of California5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-private
Presidio Graduate School7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
College of Marin7.8 miles (12.6 km)2yr-public
Contra Costa College11.1 miles (17.9 km)2yr-public
Touro University California13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
Meridian University13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-private
California State University Maritime Academy15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-public
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
Pacific School of Religion18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
California Jazz Conservatory18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
Berkeley City College18.4 miles (29.6 km)2yr-public
Graduate Theological Union18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private

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Church Divinity School of the Pacific18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
University of California-Berkeley18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
Institute of Buddhist Studies18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
The Wright Institute19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
Berkeley School of Theology19.2 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
Miami Ad School-San Francisco19.2 miles (30.9 km)2yr-private
San Francisco Film School19.4 miles (31.3 km)2yr-private
Napa Valley College19.4 miles (31.3 km)2yr-public
EDvance College19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
Golden Gate University19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
Academy of Art University19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
University of San Francisco19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
University of California College of the Law-San Francisco19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-public
Minerva University19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Conservatory of Music20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
California Institute of Integral Studies20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
Contra Costa Community College District Office20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
University of California-San Francisco20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-public
California College of the Arts21.0 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
Samuel Merritt University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
Sonoma State University21.5 miles (34.5 km)4yr-public
Reach University21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
Lincoln University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
Starr King School for the Ministry21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
University of California-System Administration Central Office21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
Laney College22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-public
Peralta Community College System Office22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-public
College of Alameda22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-public
City College of San Francisco23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-public
San Francisco State University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-public
Solano Community College24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-public
Diablo Valley College24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus24.6 miles (39.6 km)2yr-private
Northeastern University Oakland26.1 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
Merritt College26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's College of California26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
Santa Rosa Junior College29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-public
Skyline College29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-private
Blake Austin College34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-private
Los Medanos College35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-public
Pacific Union College35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
Life Chiropractic College West36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
Chabot College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
California State University-East Bay37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-public
College of San Mateo37.4 miles (60.2 km)2yr-public
San Mateo County Community College District Office37.7 miles (60.6 km)4yr-public
Contra Costa Medical Career College38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-private
Notre Dame de Namur University39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
Alder Graduate School of Education42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
Canada College44.2 miles (71.2 km)2yr-public
Menlo College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
Las Positas College45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
Stanford University47.4 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
Unitek College48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
Sofia University48.6 miles (78.3 km)4yr-private
Ohlone College49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
Palo Alto University50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Bay University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-private
Foothill College52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-public
Foothill-De Anza Community College District52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-public
University of California-Davis52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-public
University of Silicon Andhra52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
University of East-West Medicine54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
University of Silicon Valley54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
Mission College54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-public
Institute for Business and Technology54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
De Anza College57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
Santa Clara University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
Woodland Community College58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District60.4 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
San Jose City College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
California Northstate University60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
San Jose State University60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-public
West Valley Mission Community College District Office61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
West Valley College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
Sacramento City College64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-Stockton64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-private
Cosumnes River College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
San Joaquin Delta College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
University of the Pacific65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
Evergreen Valley College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
Xavier College School of Nursing66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Novato Charter	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Hamilton TK-8	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Loma Verde Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Mary E. Silveira Elementary	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Miller Creek Middle	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
STAR ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
FUSION ACADEMY MARIN	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
THE HELIX SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
THE HELIX SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Lynwood Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
San Jose Middle	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
MARIN WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Old Gallinas	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
NORTH BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Marin County Juvenile Court	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Marin County ROP	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Phoenix Academy	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Marin County Special Education	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Marin's Community	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Novato High	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Venetia Valley K-8	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
BRANDEIS MARIN	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Rancho Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Novato Early Intervention	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
MONTESSORI DE TERRA LINDA	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Lucas Valley Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
ST ISABELLA SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Olive Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Vallecito Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
MARK DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Marin Oaks High	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Nova Education Center	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Terra Linda High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Hidden Valley Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Lu Sutton Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
SAN DOMENICO SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
OUR LADY OF LORETTO SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Glenwood Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Coleman Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Sun Valley Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Sinaloa Middle	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
San Pedro Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
MARIN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Brookside Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
OAK HILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
IRENE M. HUNT SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
San Rafael High	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
SAN ANSELMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Madrone High Continuation	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Archie Williams High	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Manor Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Bahia Vista Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Short Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
James B. Davidson Middle	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Ross Valley Charter	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
White Hill Middle	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Pleasant Valley Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Laurel Dell Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
San Ramon Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
San Marin High	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Wade Thomas Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
THE BRANSON SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Ross Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Adaline E. Kent Middle	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Hall Middle	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Redwood High	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Tamiscal High (Alternative)	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
San Andreas High (Continuation)	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST PATRICK SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Neil Cummins Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
CHRONOS ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Cove	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Lagunitas Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
San Geronimo Valley Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
MARIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
MARIN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
CORTE MADERA MONTESSORI	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 94949

What school district is ZIP code 94949 in?

ZIP 94949 (Novato, CA) maps to Dixie Elementary School District (LEA ID 0611220) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 94949?

US5 lists 82 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 56 public and 26 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 94949 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 94949 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	47.6%
High school	15.0%
Less than HS	7.4%
School district	Dixie Elementary School District

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