ZIP 95966 — 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 95966

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 95966 (Oroville East, CA) is associated with Bangor Union Elementary School District (LEA 0603780) 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 31 K-12 schools (29 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Butte College about 17.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Bangor Union Elementary School District

LEA ID

0603780

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (44)

Butte College17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-public
Yuba College25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-public
California State University-Chico28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
Cal Northern School of Law30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private
Feather River Community College District40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-public
William Jessup University45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
Sierra College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
MTI College56.4 miles (90.7 km)2yr-private
American River College57.1 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
Epic Bible College & Graduate School57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc57.6 miles (92.8 km)2yr-private
Folsom Lake College58.3 miles (93.8 km)2yr-public

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Woodland Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Sacramento Ultrasound Institute60.7 miles (97.6 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-California61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-private
Asher College61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-private
Los Rios Community College District Office61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
California State University-Sacramento63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Sacramento63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Administrative Office63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-public
Sacramento City College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
University of California-Davis67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
Cosumnes River College70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
California Northstate University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
Lassen Community College78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
Blake Austin College83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-private
Pacific Union College83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
University of Nevada-Reno85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-public
Lake Tahoe Community College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
Truckee Meadows Community College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Reno86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-private
Western Nevada College89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
Career College of Northern Nevada90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-private
Simpson University92.4 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
Shasta College92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
Solano Community College93.7 miles (150.9 km)4yr-public
Napa Valley College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
DHARMA REALM BUDDHIST UNIVERSITY96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
Mendocino College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
Santa Rosa Junior College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Ophir Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
OROVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Bangor Union Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Golden Hills Elementary	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Ishi Hills Middle	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Las Plumas High	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Sierra Del Oro Inclusive Preschool	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Stanford Avenue Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Oakdale Heights Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
North State Virtual Academy	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Wyandotte Academy	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
The Studios @ Central	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Oroville High	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
BASES Learning Center	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Palermo Middle	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Palermo Community Day	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Palermo Special Education Preschool	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Come Back Butte Charter	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Ipakanni Early College Charter	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
STREAM Charter	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Prospect High (Continuation)	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Oroville High Community Day	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Table Mountain	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Plumas Avenue Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Hearthstone	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Nelson Avenue Middle	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Heritage Community Day	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Butte County Special Education	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Sierra Avenue Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 95966

What school district is ZIP code 95966 in?

ZIP 95966 (Oroville East, CA) maps to Bangor Union Elementary School District (LEA ID 0603780) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 95966?

US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 95966 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 95966 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%
High school	32.2%
Less than HS	12.0%
School district	Bangor Union Elementary School District

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