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Colorado City town, AZ

ZIP 86021 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 86021

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 86021 (Colorado City, AZ) is associated with Colorado City Unified District (LEA 0400021) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Evans Hairstyling College-St George about 31.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Colorado City Unified District
LEA ID
0400021
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (3)

  • Evans Hairstyling College-St George31.1 miles (50.0 km)2yr-private
  • Utah Tech University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Utah University48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Colorado City High Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
El Capitan Public Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Colorado City Jr High Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Masada Charter Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Cottonwood Elementarypublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Water Canyon Highpublic——3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Water Canyon Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 86021

What school district is ZIP code 86021 in?
ZIP 86021 (Colorado City, AZ) maps to Colorado City Unified District (LEA ID 0400021) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 86021?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 86021 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 86021 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.8%
High school39.6%
Less than HS21.9%
School districtColorado City Unified District