ZIP 99218 — 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 99218

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 99218 (Fairwood, WA) is associated with Mead School District (LEA 5304920) 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 (83 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Whitworth University about 0.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Mead School District

LEA ID

5304920

Private school share (ACS)

0.8%

Colleges & universities (14)

Whitworth University0.5 miles (0.8 km)4yr-private
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs0.5 miles (0.8 km)4yr-private
Great Northern University5.8 miles (9.3 km)4yr-private
Spokane Falls Community College6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-public
Spokane Community College6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-public
Gonzaga University6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Spokane8.7 miles (14.0 km)2yr-private
Eastern Washington University20.2 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
North Idaho College29.0 miles (46.6 km)2yr-public
Washington State University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
New Saint Andrews College73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
University of Idaho73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public

Show all 14 colleges & universities

Lewis-Clark State College94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
Big Bend Community College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Brentwood Elementary School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.7 km)
Mead Senior High School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
NORTH WALL SCHOOLS	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Spokane International Academy	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Northwood Middle School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Evergreen Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Shiloh Hills Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Farwell Elementary School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Mead Open Doors	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Prairie View Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Skyline Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Creekside Elementary School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Highland Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Linwood Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Mead Learning Options	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Garry Middle School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Arlington Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Lidgerwood Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Madison Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Woodridge Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Salk Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Balboa Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ASSUMPTION PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Midway Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Ridgeview Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Meadow Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Whitman Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
ST MICHAEL'S ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Indian Trail Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Westview Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF NOTRE DAME	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Willard Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Rogers High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
Shadle Park High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Mountainside Middle School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Mt Spokane High School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
SALISH SCHOOL OF SPOKANE	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Glover Middle School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Browne Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Colbert Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Regal Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Longfellow Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Shaw Middle School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Spokane Area Professional-Technical Skills Center	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Alternative Northeast Community Center Preschool	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Pratt Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
On Track Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Orchard Prairie Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Finch Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Bemiss Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
GONZAGA PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Pauline Flett Middle School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Denny Yasuhara Middle School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Cooper Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Logan Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Garfield Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Audubon Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Spokane Public Montessori	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
A-3 Multiagency Adolescent Prog	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
North Central High School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
ST ALOYSIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Alternative Tamarack School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
The Community School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Stevens Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
West Central Community Center	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ENLIGHTIUM ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
SPOKANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
SCCP Images	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Holmes Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Spokane County Jail	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Spokane Juvenile Detention School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Structural Alt Confinement School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
WINDSONG SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Bryant Center	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SPOKANE FALLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Spokane Regional Health District	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Nine Mile Family Partnership Program	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Nine Mile Falls Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Open Doors	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Lumen High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Pasadena Park Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Innovation High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Great Northern Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
NEWESD 101 Open Doors	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Orchard Center Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
West Valley Early Learning Center	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Spokane Virtual Academy	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Libby Center	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Lewis & Clark High School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Shrine Hospital	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Daybreak Alternative School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
West Valley High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Sacred Heart Hospital	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
West Valley Virtual Learning Center	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 99218

What school district is ZIP code 99218 in?

ZIP 99218 (Fairwood, WA) maps to Mead School District (LEA ID 5304920) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 99218?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 83 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 99218 attend private school?

About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 99218 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	37.0%
High school	21.8%
Less than HS	4.0%
School district	Mead School District

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