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Lynwood city, CA
ZIP 90262 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 90262
K-12 nearby
100
Public
91
Private
9
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 90262 (Lynwood, CA) is associated with Compton Unified School District (LEA 0609620) 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 (91 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.1 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 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science about 2.4 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Compton Unified School District
LEA ID
0609620
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- Compton College3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- Healthcare Career College3.8 miles (6.0 km)2yr-private
- Downey Adult School4.9 miles (7.9 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Dominguez Hills5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-public
- UEI College-Gardena5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-private
- National Polytechnic College5.4 miles (8.8 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles Southwest College6.0 miles (9.6 km)2yr-public
- America Evangelical University6.1 miles (9.9 km)4yr-private
- Cerritos College6.5 miles (10.4 km)2yr-public
- PCI College6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
- Fremont University7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Long Beach City College7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute-Southern California7.5 miles (12.0 km)2yr-private
- El Camino Community College District7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-public
- University of Southern California8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Trade Technical College8.5 miles (13.6 km)2yr-public
- Southern California Institute of Architecture8.5 miles (13.7 km)4yr-private
- East Los Angeles College8.6 miles (13.9 km)2yr-public
- California College of ASU8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- American University of Health Sciences8.9 miles (14.3 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Long Beach8.9 miles (14.4 km)2yr-private
- FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Community College District Office9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-public
- The Chicago School at Los Angeles9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health9.6 miles (15.5 km)2yr-public
- ABCO Technology9.7 miles (15.6 km)2yr-private
- University of West Los Angeles9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Los Angeles10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-public
- Whittier College10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
- Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology10.4 miles (16.7 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles Harbor College10.6 miles (17.1 km)2yr-public
- Biola University10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- Southwestern Law School10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- University of the West10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Long Beach11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
- Los Angeles Pacific College11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
- California State University-Chancellors Office11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
- World Mission University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Pacific States University11.0 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Learnet Academy Inc11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Angeles College11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Dongguk University Los Angeles11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Smith Chason College11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
- Alhambra Medical University11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Los Angeles11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- CBD College11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Advanced Management11.3 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
- Touro University Worldwide11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- ATI College-Whittier11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- Antioch University-Los Angeles11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- Rio Hondo College11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-public
- Homestead Schools11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
- American Career College-Los Angeles12.0 miles (19.3 km)2yr-private
- Cypress College12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-public
- West Los Angeles College12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-public
- West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
- Southern California University of Health Sciences12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles City College12.5 miles (20.1 km)2yr-public
- Otis College of Art and Design12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-private
- Academy for Jewish Religion California12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Loyola Marymount University12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- American Career College-Anaheim13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Occidental College14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
- Reiss-Davis Graduate School14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Film School14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
- American Film Institute Conservatory14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- Latin American Bible Institute14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles14.4 miles (23.2 km)2yr-private
- Grace Mission University14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
- Musicians Institute14.6 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
- Theatre of Arts14.6 miles (23.4 km)2yr-private
- Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
- South Baylo University14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Anaheim15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-private
- Los Angeles College of Music15.2 miles (24.4 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Technology15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
- North Orange County Community College District15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-public
- Southern California Institute of Technology15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Institute of Culinary Education15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-private
- Abraham Lincoln University15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- American Medical Sciences Center15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
- University of the People15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
- California College of Music15.8 miles (25.5 km)2yr-private
- Fuller Theological Seminary15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Bethesda University15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Glendale Career College15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- Providence Christian College16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
- Pasadena City College16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
- Saybrook University16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
- Pacific Oaks College16.1 miles (26.0 km)4yr-private
- Premiere Career College16.1 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
- Claremont School of Theology16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
- Fullerton College16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-public
- Santa Monica College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-public
- Glendale Community College16.9 miles (27.2 km)2yr-public
- Art Center College of Design17.0 miles (27.3 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Los Angeles17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosler Middle | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Wilson Elementary | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| Rosa Parks Elementary | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Soleil Academy Charter | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| Lynwood High | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Washington Elementary | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Mark Twain Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Helen Keller Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Lindbergh Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Middle | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Will Rogers Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Marco Antonio Firebaugh High | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Lugo Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Foster Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Janie P. Abbott Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Vista High | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| ISANA Achernar Academy | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Bryson Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| San Miguel Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Bunche Middle | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Whaley Middle | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Mayo Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Compton Unified ROP | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Hollydale | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| Victoria Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Ritter Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Tweedy Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Martin Luther King Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Madison Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch Complex | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| International Studies Lrng Center at Legacy High Sch Complex | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Visual and Performing Arts at Legacy High School Complex | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Montara Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| OPTIMAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Simon Rodia Continuation | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| EPIPHANY ACADEMY NONPUBLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| LOS ANGELES COMPUTER SCIENCE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Anderson Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| South East High | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Stanford Primary Center | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| SAN MIGUEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| South Gate Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Aspire Firestone Academy Charter | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Southeast Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Weigand Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Rosecrans Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Howard Tanner | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Los Cerritos | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Lifeline Education Charter | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Valiente College Preparatory Charter | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Clinton William Jefferson | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Stanford Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Jordan High | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Grape Street Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| San Gabriel Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| South Gate Senior High | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Bridges Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Odyssey Continuation | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Willowbrook Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Compton Early College High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Cesar Chavez Continuation High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Manuel Dominguez High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Thurgood Marshall | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ST PIUS X - ST. MATTHIAS HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Mark Keppel | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Dickison Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Compton Virtual Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| RANCHO LOS AMIGOS CHILDRENS CENTER | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Kelly Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Compton High | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| KID TOWN USA PRESCHOOL-MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Compton Academy of Technology and Innovation High | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Willow Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Davis Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Independence Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| KIPP Philosophers Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Washington Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| King/Drew Medical Magnet High | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Frank J. Zamboni | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Theodore Roosevelt | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Lovelia P. Flournoy Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| KIPP Corazon Academy | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Stauffer (Mary R.) Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Dorothy V. Johnson Community Day | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Old River Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Emerson Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Paramount Unified Community Day | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Ronald E. McNair Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Westbrook Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 90262
What school district is ZIP code 90262 in?
ZIP 90262 (Lynwood, CA) maps to Compton Unified School District (LEA ID 0609620) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 90262?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 91 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 90262 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 90262 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.4% |
| High school | 26.8% |
| Less than HS | 41.6% |
| School district | Compton Unified School District |