ZIP 80304 — 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 80304

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 80304 (Boulder, CO) is associated with Boulder Valley School District RE-2 (LEA 0802490) 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 65 K-12 schools (42 public, 23 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Naropa University about 2.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Boulder Valley School District RE-2

LEA ID

0802490

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (54)

Naropa University2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Boulder2.8 miles (4.4 km)4yr-public
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-private
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture9.0 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology12.8 miles (20.6 km)2yr-private
Front Range Community College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-public
Colorado School of Mines20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Denver21.3 miles (34.2 km)2yr-private
Regis University22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
Colorado School of Trades23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-private
Red Rocks Community College23.7 miles (38.1 km)4yr-public
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 54 colleges & universities

Colorado Christian University25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
Denver College of Nursing25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
Metropolitan State University of Denver25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-public
Community College of Denver26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-System Office26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University Global26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
University of Colorado System Office26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-public
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
Colorado Chinese Medicine University27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-private
Taft University System30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private
University of Denver30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Iliff School of Theology31.0 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
Concorde Career College-Aurora31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-private
Arapahoe Community College33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
Denver Seminary33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora34.3 miles (55.2 km)2yr-private
Community College of Aurora34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-public
Pickens Technical College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
IBMC College35.6 miles (57.2 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
Platt College-Aurora36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
Aims Community College37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
Colorado State University-Fort Collins38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-public
University of Northern Colorado40.4 miles (65.1 km)4yr-public
Rocky Vista University41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
United States Air Force Academy74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
Laramie County Community College78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
Morgan Community College81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-private
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
University of Colorado Colorado Springs83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-public
Colorado College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
Nazarene Bible College86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
Apex College of Veterinary Technology87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-private
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-private
WyoTech88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-private
University of Wyoming88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-public
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-private
Pikes Peak State College92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
JARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
SHINING MTN WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
SHINING MOUNTAIN WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Foothill Elementary School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Crest View Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
TARA PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Centennial Middle School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Columbine Elementary School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
WATERSHED SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Casey Middle School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Mapleton Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Whittier Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Williamsburg Academy of Colorado	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
MAPLETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Boulder High School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Flatirons Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
University Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
New Vista High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
High Peaks Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Eisenhower Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
TEMPLE GRANDIN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
FRIENDS SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
ZIJI EARLY ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Horizons K-8 School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Bear Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
JAY & ROSE PHILLIPS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Manhattan Middle School of the Arts and Academics	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
BOULDER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Boulder Prep Charter High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Community Montessori School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Summit Middle Charter School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
BIXBY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Nevin Platt Middle School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Mesa Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Arapahoe Ridge High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Boulder Universal	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Southern Hills Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Fairview High School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BOULDER MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
BOULDER SUDBURY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
HILLSIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Heatherwood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Gold Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
BOULDER VALLEY WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Douglass Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Jamestown Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Coal Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
FUSION ACADEMY, BOULDER COUNTY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Niwot Elementary School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Niwot High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Fireside Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
LOUISVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
TREEHOUSE LEARNING	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Blue Mountain Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Louisville Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Louisville Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Altona Middle School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Eagle Crest Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Silver Creek High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80304

What school district is ZIP code 80304 in?

ZIP 80304 (Boulder, CO) maps to Boulder Valley School District RE-2 (LEA ID 0802490) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 80304?

US5 lists 65 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 42 public and 23 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 80304 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80304 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	77.5%
High school	6.8%
Less than HS	5.5%
School district	Boulder Valley School District RE-2

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