ZIP 98272 — 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 98272

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 98272 (Woods Creek, WA) is associated with Monroe School District (LEA 5305130) 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 29 K-12 schools (23 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Cascadia College about 15.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Monroe School District

LEA ID

5305130

Private school share (ACS)

0.7%

Colleges & universities (53)

Cascadia College15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Bothell Campus15.1 miles (24.2 km)4yr-public
Lake Washington Institute of Technology16.1 miles (25.8 km)4yr-public
DigiPen Institute of Technology16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
Everett Community College18.0 miles (29.0 km)4yr-public
Bastyr University18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
Northwest University19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
Edmonds College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
Bellevue College21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-private
Shoreline Community College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-public

Show all 53 colleges & universities

North Seattle College22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Seattle Campus23.3 miles (37.4 km)4yr-public
Seattle Central College25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
Seattle Pacific University25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
Seattle University25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-private
Cornish College of the Arts25.9 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
Seattle Film Institute26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
City University of Seattle26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
Academy of Interactive Entertainment26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-private
Antioch University-Seattle26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Renton Technical College28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-public
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-private
South Seattle College29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Renton30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-private
Highline College37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-public
Green River College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
Olympic College39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-private
Skagit Valley College44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-public
Northwest College of Art & Design48.4 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
Bates Technical College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
University of Puget Sound48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
Faith International University48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-public
Summit Salon Academy50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-private
Tacoma Community College51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
Clover Park Technical College54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
Pacific Lutheran University54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
Pierce College District56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
Western Washington University67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
Bellingham Technical College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-public
Saint Martin's University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
Whatcom Community College70.9 miles (114.0 km)4yr-public
Peninsula College72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest Indian College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-public
The Evergreen State College73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
South Puget Sound Community College74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
Wenatchee Valley College78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
Central Washington University86.2 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
Centralia College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Salem Woods Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Out Of District Special Ed	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Monroe Special Ed Preschool	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
RESTART LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Sky Valley Education Center	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Student Services School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Sultan Virtual Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Sultan Middle School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Sultan Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
MONROE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Frank Wagner Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
LITTLE DOVES PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Sultan Senior High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
MONROE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Sky Valley Options	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Open Doors Youth Reengagement	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
SKY VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Chain Lake Elementary School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Park Place Middle School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Leaders In Learning	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Monroe High School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Fryelands Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Cherry Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
HILLSIDE ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Cedarcrest High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
Dutch Hill Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Gold Bar Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Timbercrest Middle School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Valley View Middle School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98272

What school district is ZIP code 98272 in?

ZIP 98272 (Woods Creek, WA) maps to Monroe School District (LEA ID 5305130) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98272?

US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 23 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98272 attend private school?

About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98272 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.6%
High school	26.3%
Less than HS	8.0%
School district	Monroe School District

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