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Princeton CDP, ID

ZIP 83857 — 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 83857

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 83857 (Princeton, ID) is associated with Troy School District 287 (LEA 1600009) 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 3 K-12 schools (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 2.0% 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 New Saint Andrews College about 15.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Troy School District 287
LEA ID
1600009
Private school share (ACS)
2.0%

Colleges & universities (16)

  • New Saint Andrews College15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Idaho15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-public
  • Washington State University20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lewis-Clark State College35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-public
  • North Idaho College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Washington University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
  • Carrington College-Spokane58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-private
  • Spokane Community College59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
  • Gonzaga University60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Great Northern University60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Falls Community College62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-public
  • Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 16 colleges & universities
  • Whitworth University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Walla Walla Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
  • Whitman College92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Walla Walla University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
POTLATCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
POTLATCH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
WILD ROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 83857

What school district is ZIP code 83857 in?
ZIP 83857 (Princeton, ID) maps to Troy School District 287 (LEA ID 1600009) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 83857?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 83857 attend private school?
About 2.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 83857 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.4%
High school36.6%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtTroy School District 287