ZIP 93901 — 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 93901

K-12 nearby

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ZIP 93901 (Salinas, CA) is associated with Alisal Union Elementary School District (LEA 0601950) 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 75 K-12 schools (69 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Hartnell College about 3.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Alisal Union Elementary School District

LEA ID

0601950

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

Hartnell College3.5 miles (5.7 km)2yr-public
Central Coast College5.0 miles (8.1 km)2yr-private
California State University-Monterey Bay9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-public
Naval Postgraduate School14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-public
Monterey Peninsula College14.8 miles (23.9 km)2yr-public
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
Gavilan College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
Cabrillo College29.5 miles (47.5 km)2yr-public
Five Branches University30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
University of California-Santa Cruz34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-San Jose43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-private
Evergreen Valley College46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

West Valley Mission Community College District Office48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
West Valley College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
San Jose City College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
San Jose State University50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-public
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District50.4 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
Santa Clara University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
De Anza College52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-public
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
University of East-West Medicine55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
Mission College55.8 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
Institute for Business and Technology56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-private
University of Silicon Valley56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
Foothill College57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
Foothill-De Anza Community College District57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
University of Silicon Andhra58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
Palo Alto University60.2 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Bay University61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
Sofia University61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
Stanford University62.4 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
Unitek College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
Ohlone College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
Menlo College64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
Canada College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
Alder Graduate School of Education67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
Notre Dame de Namur University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
San Mateo County Community College District Office73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
College of San Mateo73.4 miles (118.2 km)2yr-public
Life Chiropractic College West74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
Chabot College74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
California State University-East Bay74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
California State University-Stanislaus74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-public
Las Positas College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-public
Yosemite Community College District Office77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-public
Modesto Junior College77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
Coalinga College78.1 miles (125.8 km)2yr-public
West Hills Community College District78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
Merced College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-private
Skyline College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
University of California-Merced83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
Northeastern University Oakland84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-private
Merritt College85.0 miles (136.9 km)2yr-public
College of Alameda86.9 miles (139.8 km)2yr-public
Peralta Community College System Office87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's College of California87.3 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
Laney College87.5 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
City College of San Francisco88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
University of California-System Administration Central Office88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
Starr King School for the Ministry88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Lincoln University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Reach University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
San Francisco State University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
California College of the Arts89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
Samuel Merritt University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
California Institute of Integral Studies89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Conservatory of Music90.1 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
Minerva University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
University of California College of the Law-San Francisco90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
Academy of Art University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
Golden Gate University90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
University of California-San Francisco90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
EDvance College90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
Teachers College of San Joaquin90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
San Francisco Film School90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-private
Miami Ad School-San Francisco90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
University of San Francisco90.9 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Berkeley School of Theology91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
The Wright Institute91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
Institute of Buddhist Studies92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
Madera Community College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
University of California-Berkeley92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
Berkeley City College92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
California Jazz Conservatory92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
Graduate Theological Union92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
Church Divinity School of the Pacific92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Pacific School of Religion92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Contra Costa Medical Career College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
Xavier College School of Nursing93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
University of the Pacific94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-private
Diablo Valley College95.3 miles (153.3 km)2yr-public
San Joaquin Delta College95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
Los Medanos College95.5 miles (153.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Spreckels Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Monterey County Special Education	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Monterey County Home Charter	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Open Door Charter	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Monterey Park Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Los Padres Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Sherwood Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lincoln Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Buena Vista Middle	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
El Sausal Middle	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Fremont Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Salinas High	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Bardin Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
PALMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Washington Middle	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Mission Park Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Alisal Community	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Roosevelt Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Monte Bella Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
SACRED HEART SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Alisal High	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Carr Lake Community Day	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
El Puente	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Mount Toro High	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
La Paz Middle	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
University Park Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Mission Trails ROP	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Dr. Oscar F. Loya Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Buckhorn Early Learning Center	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Frank Paul Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MADONNA DEL SASSO SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
Laurel Wood Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Wellington M. Smith Jr.	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
El Gabilan Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Natividad Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Boronda Meadows	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Salinas City Virtual Academy	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Salinas Community	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Creekside Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Henry F. Kammann Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Alisal Virtual Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
North Salinas High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Loma Vista Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
John E. Steinbeck Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Boronda Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Harden Middle	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Everett Alvarez High	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
New Republic Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Oasis Charter Public	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Toro Park Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
McKinnon	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Graves Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.6 km)
Santa Rita Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Rancho San Juan High	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Toro Preschool	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
San Benancio Middle	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
La Joya Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
John Gutierrez Middle	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Gavilan View Middle	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Santa Rita Pre-K	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Chualar Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Learning for Life Charter	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Washington Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
J. C. Crumpton Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Lagunita Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Marina Vista Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Central Bay High (Continuation)	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
North Monterey County Center for Independent Study	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
CHARTWELL SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 93901

What school district is ZIP code 93901 in?

ZIP 93901 (Salinas, CA) maps to Alisal Union Elementary School District (LEA ID 0601950) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 93901?

US5 lists 75 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 69 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 93901 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 93901 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.7%
High school	20.2%
Less than HS	19.1%
School district	Alisal Union Elementary School District

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