ZIP 85087 — 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 85087

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 85087 (New River, AZ) is associated with Deer Valley Unified District (LEA 0407750) 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 18 K-12 schools (16 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Chamberlain University-Arizona about 17.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Deer Valley Unified District

LEA ID

0407750

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (59)

Chamberlain University-Arizona17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Glendale18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
Paradise Valley Community College20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-public
Arizona Christian University21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-private
Ottawa University-Surprise24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Glendale Community College24.8 miles (39.8 km)4yr-public
Brookline College-Phoenix24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
Arizona College-Glendale24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North24.8 miles (40.0 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Phoenix Seminary26.8 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-private
Crestpoint University27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
Grand Canyon University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
Western Maricopa Education Center28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
The School of Architecture30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
Phoenix College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-public
Arizona Board of Regents31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-public
Pathways College31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
Estrella Mountain Community College33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-public
GateWay Community College33.6 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
Refrigeration School Inc33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
Arizona State University Digital Immersion33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-public
Bryan University35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
Sessions College for Professional Design36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
University of Phoenix-Arizona36.1 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
Sonoran Desert Institute36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-private
Aspen University36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Tempe36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-private
Rio Salado College36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
Maricopa Community College System Office36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
Arizona State University Campus Immersion36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
South Mountain Community College37.9 miles (60.9 km)4yr-public
Sonoran University of Health Sciences38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts38.6 miles (62.2 km)2yr-private
University of Advancing Technology38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-private
Mesa Community College39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Mesa40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-private
Yavapai College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
International Baptist College and Seminary47.2 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
Prescott College47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College47.6 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
American InterContinental University System48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
Justice University49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
Central Arizona College72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
Coconino Community College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
Northern Arizona University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-public
Indian Bible College94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
New River Elementary School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Canyon Springs STEM Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
AMCS at Anthem dba Caurus Academy	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
BASIS Phoenix North	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Anthem School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Gavilan Peak School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Boulder Creek High School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
West-MEC - Boulder Creek High School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
RIDGELINE ACADEMY, INC.	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
West-MEC Ridgeline Academy	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Diamond Canyon School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Sunset Ridge School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Desert Mountain School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Stepping Stones Academy	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Ridgeline Academy Inc.	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
NORTH VALLEY CHRISTAIN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Canon School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85087

What school district is ZIP code 85087 in?

ZIP 85087 (New River, AZ) maps to Deer Valley Unified District (LEA ID 0407750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85087?

US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 85087 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85087 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	29.5%
High school	28.2%
Less than HS	6.7%
School district	Deer Valley Unified District

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