ZIP 85309 — 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 85309

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 85309 (Glendale, AZ) is associated with Agua Fria Union High School District (LEA 0400450) 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 (88 public, 12 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 Estrella Mountain Community College about 4.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Agua Fria Union High School District

LEA ID

0400450

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

Estrella Mountain Community College4.3 miles (6.8 km)2yr-public
Western Maricopa Education Center4.8 miles (7.8 km)2yr-public
Ottawa University-Surprise6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc7.7 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Phoenix7.7 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
Glendale Community College11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute12.6 miles (20.3 km)2yr-private
Arizona Christian University12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
Arizona College-Glendale13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-private
Midwestern University-Glendale14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
Grand Canyon University14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
Brookline College-Phoenix15.4 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 56 colleges & universities

Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Arizona15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Phoenix North15.8 miles (25.4 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
Phoenix College17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-public
Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-private
Arizona Board of Regents17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-public
Crestpoint University18.0 miles (29.0 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Arizona18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
Pathways College18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
South Mountain Community College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-public
Paradise Valley Community College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-public
University of Phoenix-Arizona22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
GateWay Community College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Phoenix22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-private
Refrigeration School Inc23.1 miles (37.2 km)2yr-private
Aspen University24.3 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Maricopa Community College System Office24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-public
Rio Salado College24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-public
Sonoran Desert Institute25.1 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
Brookline College-Tempe25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
University of Advancing Technology25.5 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private
Bryan University25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
Sessions College for Professional Design26.2 miles (42.2 km)4yr-private
The School of Architecture26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
Arizona State University Digital Immersion26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
Arizona State University Campus Immersion26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-public
Phoenix Seminary27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
Scottsdale Community College28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
Sonoran University of Health Sciences29.2 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-private
Mesa Community College30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-Mesa31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-private
International Baptist College and Seminary33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Chandler-Gilbert Community College37.4 miles (60.2 km)2yr-public
American InterContinental University System37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
Justice University38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-private
Central Arizona College57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
Prescott College70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
Yavapai College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
VISION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Luke Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Dreaming Summit Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Mabel Padgett Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
West-MEC - Millennium High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Millennium High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Heritage Elementary School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Crown Charter School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
L. Thomas Heck Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Western Sky Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Litchfield Preschool	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Litchfield Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Digital Learning Academy	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Wigwam Creek Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Rancho Gabriela	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Sonoran Heights Middle School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center - Estrella	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Imagine Rosefield	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
ST THOMAS AQUINAS	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
EVIT - American Leadership Academy West Foothills	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Corte Sierra Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Dysart Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
West-MEC Estrella Mountain Community College	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Palm Valley Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
West-MEC - Dysart High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Palm Valley Preschool	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Dysart High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
THE GODDARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Valor Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Trivium	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Legacy Traditional School - Surprise	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Marley Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
West-MEC - Central Campus	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Country Meadows Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Paramount Academy	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Arizona Autism Charter School West Valley Campus	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Rancho Santa Fe Preschool	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
West-MEC Canyon View High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Mountain View	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Canyon View High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Belen Soto Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Copper King Elementary	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Highland Prep	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
West-MEC Paradise Honors	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Paradise Honors High School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Paradise Honors Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
Ashton Ranch Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Villa De Paz Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
VICTORY AUTISM ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
El Mirage Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
West-MEC - West View High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Westview High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Somerset Academy Skyway Campus	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Riverview School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Shadow Ridge High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
West-MEC - Shadow Ridge High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
West-MEC West Point High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
West Point High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Calibre Academy Surprise	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Sonoran Sky Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Incito Schools	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Canyon Breeze Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Imagine Prep Surprise	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Garden Lakes Elementary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Imagine Surprise Middle	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Countryside Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Desert Thunder	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
PALM VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
WEST VALLEY CHRISTAIN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Start Campus	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Valley Vista High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
THE ALEXANDRIA ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
West-MEC - Valley Vista High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Avondale Middle School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Lattie Coor	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
West Point Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Arizona Insight Academy	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Surprise Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Scott L Libby Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Sun Valley Academy-Avondale	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Discover U	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Dysart iSchool	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Centerra Mirage STEM Academy	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Eliseo C. Felix School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
ThrivePoint High School at Avondale	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Legacy Traditional School - Phoenix	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
White Tanks Learning Center	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Freedom Traditional Academy	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Arizona Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Legacy Traditional School - Avondale	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 85309

What school district is ZIP code 85309 in?

ZIP 85309 (Glendale, AZ) maps to Agua Fria Union High School District (LEA ID 0400450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 85309?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 88 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 85309 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 85309 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	41.0%
High school	26.5%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Agua Fria Union High School District

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