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Merlin CDP, OR

ZIP 97532 — 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 97532

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 97532 (Merlin, OR) is associated with Three Rivers School District (LEA 4106900) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Rogue Community College about 13.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Three Rivers School District
LEA ID
4106900
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (11)

  • Rogue Community College13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-public
  • Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty14.9 miles (23.9 km)2yr-private
  • Phagans Medford Beauty School36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pacific Bible College36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest College-Medford36.9 miles (59.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Oregon University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-public
  • Umpqua Community College50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Oregon Community College67.7 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
  • Oregon Institute of Technology91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
  • Klamath Community College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Siskiyous99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Southern Oregon Success Academypublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
VINEYARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
North Valley High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Fleming Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Manzanita Elementary Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 97532

What school district is ZIP code 97532 in?
ZIP 97532 (Merlin, OR) maps to Three Rivers School District (LEA ID 4106900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 97532?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 97532 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 97532 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.1%
High school21.2%
Less than HS13.0%
School districtThree Rivers School District