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Escondido city, CA
ZIP 92029 — 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 92029
K-12 nearby
100
Public
87
Private
13
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 92029 (Escondido, CA) is associated with Escondido Union Elementary School District (LEA 0612880) 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 (87 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 John Paul the Great Catholic University about 3.7 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Escondido Union Elementary School District
LEA ID
0612880
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- John Paul the Great Catholic University3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-private
- California State University-San Marcos3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-public
- Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos4.2 miles (6.8 km)2yr-private
- University of Saint Katherine4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
- Westminster Theological Seminary in California5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
- Palomar College5.7 miles (9.1 km)2yr-public
- Bellus Academy-Poway10.0 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
- San Diego Miramar College11.9 miles (19.2 km)2yr-public
- MiraCosta College12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-public
- Alliant International University-San Diego12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
- Design Institute of San Diego14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
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- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- University of California-San Diego15.5 miles (24.9 km)4yr-public
- Northcentral University17.5 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- National University17.5 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- Ashford University17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Christian College18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Mesa College19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-public
- Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District19.8 miles (31.8 km)2yr-public
- Grossmont College19.8 miles (31.8 km)2yr-public
- ATA College20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-private
- California Miramar University20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science21.1 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
- San Diego Community College District-District Office21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-public
- San Diego State University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
- University of San Diego21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Franciscan School of Theology21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-San Diego22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-private
- United States University22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Bellus Academy-El Cajon22.5 miles (36.3 km)2yr-private
- Southern California Seminary23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
- High Tech High Graduate School of Education24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- ICOHS College24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-private
- California Western School of Law25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at San Diego25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
- San Diego City College25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-public
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
- Newschool of Architecture and Design25.6 miles (41.1 km)4yr-private
- Cuyamaca College25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
- San Diego Global Knowledge University25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- Point Loma Nazarene University26.1 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
- Concorde Career College-San Diego26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-private
- California Institute of Arts & Technology29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Arts & Technology-National City29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
- The University of America30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
- San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula30.7 miles (49.5 km)2yr-private
- Professional Golfers Career College30.9 miles (49.8 km)2yr-private
- Southwestern College31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public
- Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista32.0 miles (51.5 km)2yr-private
- Bellus Academy-Chula Vista32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-private
- South Orange County Community College District45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
- Saddleback College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
- Soka University of America47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Massachusetts Global49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
- Laguna College of Art and Design49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
- Mt San Jacinto Community College District50.9 miles (81.8 km)2yr-public
- Irvine Valley College55.5 miles (89.4 km)2yr-public
- Moreno Valley College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Irvine55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Irvine56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-public
- Interior Designers Institute57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts58.8 miles (94.6 km)2yr-private
- Westcliff University58.9 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
- Stanbridge University58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Riverside59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College59.6 miles (96.0 km)4yr-private
- Vanguard University of Southern California60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
- American College of Healthcare and Technology60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
- Career Networks Institute60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
- Orange Coast College60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
- California Baptist University61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Riverside61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-private
- La Sierra University61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
- Coast Community College District Office61.2 miles (98.4 km)2yr-public
- Santiago Canyon College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
- College of the Desert61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
- Sri Sai Krish Institute62.1 miles (100.0 km)2yr-private
- University of California-Riverside62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
- Trinity Law School63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
- Norco College63.1 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
- Riverside City College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
- Modern Technology School63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-private
- Coastline Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
- Rancho Santiago Community College District Office63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-public
- Santa Ana College64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-public
- Chapman University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
- Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology64.8 miles (104.2 km)2yr-private
- South Coast College65.0 miles (104.7 km)2yr-private
- California Nurses Educational Institute65.2 miles (105.0 km)2yr-private
- San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage65.2 miles (105.0 km)2yr-private
- California Indian Nations College65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
- Crafton Hills College66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
- The Chicago School at Anaheim66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Anaheim66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-private
- Concorde Career College-Garden Grove66.9 miles (107.6 km)2yr-private
- California Career Institute67.0 miles (107.9 km)2yr-private
- Haven University67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
- Loma Linda University67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
- Golden West College67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Bernardo Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Limitless Learning Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Double Peak | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Motivated Youth Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Miller Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Felicita Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (CHANGED THE NAME 6/15) | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Dimensions Collaborative | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Community Montessori | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Altus Schools North County | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Central Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| ST MARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| Juniper Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| 10X ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| L. R. Green Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| BALBOA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Knob Hill Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Classical Academy High | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Monterey Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Rock Springs Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Bear Valley Middle | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| San Elijo Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| San Pasqual High | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| San Elijo Middle | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Classical Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| ESCONDIDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Westwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Mission Hills High | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Design 39 Campus | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Del Sur Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Woodland Park Middle | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Poway to Palomar Middle College High | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Del Norte High | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| North Coastal Consortium Schools | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| San Marcos Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Mission Middle | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Discovery Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Farr Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Escondido High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Pioneer Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.1 km) |
| Richland Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| San Marcos Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Conway Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Stone Ranch Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Pivot Charter School - San Diego II | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| High Tech High North County | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| High Tech Middle North County | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Rose Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| High Tech Elementary North County | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Oak Hill Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Escondido Charter High | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| San Marcos High | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| Heritage K-8 Charter | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| KINGS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Oak Valley Middle | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Rincon Middle | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| La Costa Canyon High | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| Turtleback Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| North Broadway Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Orange Glen High | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Chaparral Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| La Mirada Academy | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Glen View Elementary | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| R. Roger Rowe Middle | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| R. Roger Rowe Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Paloma Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| Willow Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| Hidden Valley Middle | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| Reidy Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Mission Estancia Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Rolling Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| La Costa Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| La Costa Meadows Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| Twin Oaks Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Diegueno Middle | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| ARROW ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Quantum Academy | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Bernardo Heights Middle | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.0 km) |
| Painted Rock Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Carrillo Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Orange Glen Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| San Pasqual Union Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Solana Santa Fe Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Twin Oaks High | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Foothills High | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Rancho Bernardo High | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Park Dale Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| THE RHOADES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| THE NATIVITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| HORIZON PREP | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Valley High (Continuation) | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 92029
What school district is ZIP code 92029 in?
ZIP 92029 (Escondido, CA) maps to Escondido Union Elementary School District (LEA ID 0612880) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 92029?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 87 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 92029 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 92029 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 46.6% |
| High school | 13.8% |
| Less than HS | 9.5% |
| School district | Escondido Union Elementary School District |