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Encinitas city, CA
ZIP 92024 — 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 92024
K-12 nearby
100
Public
70
Private
30
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 92024 (Encinitas, CA) is associated with Cardiff Elementary School District (LEA 0607470) 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 (70 public, 30 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 California State University-San Marcos about 7.8 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Cardiff Elementary School District
LEA ID
0607470
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%
Colleges & universities (100)
- California State University-San Marcos7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-public
- Palomar College7.8 miles (12.6 km)2yr-public
- Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-private
- University of Saint Katherine8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-private
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-private
- MiraCosta College9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-public
- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- John Paul the Great Catholic University11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
- University of California-San Diego12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-public
- San Diego Miramar College12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
- Westminster Theological Seminary in California13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
- Design Institute of San Diego13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
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- Bellus Academy-Poway14.3 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
- Alliant International University-San Diego14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
- Ashford University17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Northcentral University17.4 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- National University17.4 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Mesa College18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
- University of San Diego20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Franciscan School of Theology20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- California Miramar University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Community College District-District Office20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-public
- United States University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Christian College22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
- Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-public
- Grossmont College22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-public
- San Diego State University22.3 miles (35.8 km)4yr-public
- High Tech High Graduate School of Education22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- ATA College23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-private
- North-West College-San Diego23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
- Point Loma Nazarene University23.3 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
- ICOHS College23.6 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
- California Western School of Law23.8 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at San Diego23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
- San Diego City College24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-public
- Newschool of Architecture and Design24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Global Knowledge University24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Bellus Academy-El Cajon25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
- Concorde Career College-San Diego26.1 miles (41.9 km)2yr-private
- Southern California Seminary27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
- Cuyamaca College28.3 miles (45.6 km)2yr-public
- California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Arts & Technology28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-private
- Bellus Academy-Chula Vista32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-private
- The University of America32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
- Southwestern College32.5 miles (52.4 km)2yr-public
- San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula32.9 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
- Professional Golfers Career College33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-private
- Saddleback College41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
- South Orange County Community College District41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
- Soka University of America44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts Global45.3 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
- Laguna College of Art and Design45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University-Irvine52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
- Irvine Valley College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
- University of California-Irvine52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-public
- Interior Designers Institute53.5 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
- Mt San Jacinto Community College District54.5 miles (87.7 km)2yr-public
- Stanbridge University55.1 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
- Westcliff University55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
- Vanguard University of Southern California55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
- Orange Coast College56.6 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
- Coast Community College District Office57.1 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
- Career Networks Institute57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
- Moreno Valley College57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts57.8 miles (93.1 km)2yr-private
- Santiago Canyon College58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
- Sri Sai Krish Institute59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-private
- Modern Technology School59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
- Coastline Community College59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-public
- Trinity Law School59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
- American College of Healthcare and Technology60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-private
- Rancho Santiago Community College District Office60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-public
- Santa Ana College60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-public
- Platt College-Riverside60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
- La Sierra University60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Riverside60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-private
- California Baptist University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
- Chapman University61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
- South Coast College61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
- Norco College62.1 miles (100.0 km)2yr-public
- The Chicago School at Anaheim63.0 miles (101.3 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Anaheim63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
- Concorde Career College-Garden Grove63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-private
- Haven University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
- Golden West College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
- University of California-Riverside63.4 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
- Riverside City College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
- California Career Institute63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-private
- West Coast University-Orange County64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-private
- Daybreak University65.1 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
- Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-private
- Bethesda University67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Institute of Technology67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
- Hope International University67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Fullerton67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Flora Vista Elementary | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| JCS - Cedar Cove | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Oak Crest Middle | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Diegueno Middle | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| PACIFIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Park Dale Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Ocean Knoll Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Sunset High (Continuation) | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| JCS - Mountain Oaks | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| El Camino Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| LA COSTA VALLEY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| San Dieguito HS Academy | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Mission Estancia Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| SEEDS OF HOPE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| THE RHOADES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| GRAUER SCHOOL THE | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Ada W. Harris Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| La Costa Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| VILLAGE GATE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Paul Ecke-Central Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Capri Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| La Costa Canyon High | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ENCINITAS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Cardiff Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| La Costa Meadows Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Aviara Oaks Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Solana Vista Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| R. Roger Rowe Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| R. Roger Rowe Middle | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Skyline Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| REDEEMER BY THE SEA LUTHERAN KINDERGARTEN&PRESCHL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Poinsettia Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Earl Warren Middle | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| SANTA FE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| ASPIRATIONS SCHOOL OF LEARNING | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Pacific Rim Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Carrillo Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| San Elijo Middle | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| San Elijo Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| HIGH BLUFF ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY SLB: SOLANA BEACH | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| THE NATIVITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.8 km) |
| HORIZON PREP | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.8 km) |
| Pivot Charter School - San Diego II | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Solana Santa Fe Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| San Marcos High | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| DIEGUENO COUNTRY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| High Tech Middle North County | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| High Tech High North County | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| High Tech Elementary North County | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Discovery Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Double Peak | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| CARLSBAD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| SANDERLING WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| La Mirada Academy | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Kelly Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| DEL MAR PINES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Torrey Pines High | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Solana Highlands Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Willow Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Del Mar Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| WINSTON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Sage Creek High | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Del Sur Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Solana Ranch Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Solana Pacific Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Rancho Buena Vista High | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Ashley Falls Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Carmel Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| CARMEL VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| STARS MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| KIDS TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Del Mar Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Carmel Valley Middle | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| BIG TREE LITTLE PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Sycamore Ridge | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Canyon Crest Academy | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| San Marcos Elementary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| Pacific Trails Middle | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| San Marcos Middle | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| North Coastal Consortium Schools | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Valley Middle | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Magnolia Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Pacific Sky | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Lake Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Carmel Del Mar Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Madison Middle | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Calavera Hills Middle | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Calavera Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 92024
What school district is ZIP code 92024 in?
ZIP 92024 (Encinitas, CA) maps to Cardiff Elementary School District (LEA ID 0607470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 92024?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 70 public and 30 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 92024 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 92024 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 66.8% |
| High school | 8.8% |
| Less than HS | 3.8% |
| School district | Cardiff Elementary School District |