ZIP 95066 — 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 95066

K-12 nearby

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ZIP 95066 (Scotts Valley, CA) is associated with Scotts Valley Unified School District (LEA 0600043) 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 70 K-12 schools (53 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.0% 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 University of California-Santa Cruz about 5.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Scotts Valley Unified School District

LEA ID

0600043

Private school share (ACS)

1.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

University of California-Santa Cruz5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
Five Branches University7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
Cabrillo College7.3 miles (11.8 km)2yr-public
West Valley Mission Community College District Office13.6 miles (21.8 km)2yr-public
West Valley College13.6 miles (21.8 km)2yr-public
De Anza College17.5 miles (28.2 km)2yr-public
San Jose City College17.8 miles (28.6 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-San Jose18.1 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District19.6 miles (31.6 km)2yr-public
Santa Clara University19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
San Jose State University20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-public
Evergreen Valley College21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
Foothill College21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
Foothill-De Anza Community College District21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
University of East-West Medicine22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
Mission College22.5 miles (36.1 km)2yr-public
Palo Alto University23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
Institute for Business and Technology24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
University of Silicon Valley24.3 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
Gavilan College25.4 miles (40.8 km)2yr-public
Sofia University25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
Stanford University26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
University of Silicon Andhra27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont28.1 miles (45.3 km)2yr-private
Menlo College28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Bay University29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
Canada College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
Unitek College30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private
California State University-Monterey Bay31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-public
Alder Graduate School of Education31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
Central Coast College32.0 miles (51.5 km)2yr-private
Ohlone College32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-public
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Hartnell College33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-public
Naval Postgraduate School33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
Monterey Peninsula College33.8 miles (54.3 km)2yr-public
Notre Dame de Namur University34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
San Mateo County Community College District Office36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-public
College of San Mateo36.8 miles (59.3 km)2yr-public
Life Chiropractic College West39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
Chabot College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
California State University-East Bay40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-public
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus44.1 miles (70.9 km)2yr-private
Las Positas College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
Skyline College46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-public
Northeastern University Oakland50.2 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
Merritt College50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-public
College of Alameda51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-public
City College of San Francisco51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-public
San Francisco State University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-public
Peralta Community College System Office51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-public
Laney College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
University of California-System Administration Central Office52.7 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
Starr King School for the Ministry52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
California College of the Arts52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
Lincoln University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
Reach University53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
California Institute of Integral Studies53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
Saint Mary's College of California53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Conservatory of Music53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
Samuel Merritt University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
University of California-San Francisco53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-public
Minerva University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
University of California College of the Law-San Francisco54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
Academy of Art University54.1 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
Golden Gate University54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
EDvance College54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
San Francisco Film School54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-private
University of San Francisco54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
Miami Ad School-San Francisco54.5 miles (87.8 km)2yr-private
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
Berkeley School of Theology56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
The Wright Institute56.8 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
Institute of Buddhist Studies56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
Berkeley City College57.1 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
University of California-Berkeley57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-public
California Jazz Conservatory57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
Graduate Theological Union57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
Church Divinity School of the Pacific57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
Pacific School of Religion57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-private
Diablo Valley College62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
Contra Costa Medical Career College63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
Contra Costa College64.8 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
Los Medanos College65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
Contra Costa Community College District Office66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
Yosemite Community College District Office67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-private
College of Marin67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-public
Modesto Junior College68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-public
Dominican University of California68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
Presidio Graduate School69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
California State University Maritime Academy70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
California State University-Stanislaus71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
Touro University California71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
Teachers College of San Joaquin72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-public
Xavier College School of Nursing73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Scotts Valley High	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Vine Hill Elementary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
BRITE HORIZONS SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Scotts Valley Middle	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
California Online Public Schools Monterey Bay	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
PACIFIC SANDS ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Happy Valley Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
SLVUSD Charter	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Brook Knoll Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
San Lorenzo Valley Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
San Lorenzo Valley High	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Ludlow Preschool	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
San Lorenzo Valley Middle	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MERIT ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Mountain Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
SANTA CRUZ WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
De Laveaga Elementary	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
C. T. English Middle	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Loma Prieta Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Santa Cruz County Court	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Santa Cruz County Community	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Santa Cruz County Special Education	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Santa Cruz County ROP	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Harbor High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Branciforte Middle	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
TARA REDWOOD SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Costanoa Continuation High	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Green Acres Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Ark Independent Studies	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Alternative Family Education	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Ocean Alternative Education Center	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Special Education Preschool	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Tierra Pacifica Charter	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Soquel High	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
SANTA CRUZ CHILDRENS SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
VHM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Main Street Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Gault Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
THE BAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Westlake Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Soquel Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Mission Hill Middle	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Live Oak Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Santa Cruz High	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Shoreline Middle	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Boulder Creek Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
SPRING HILL-ADVANCED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF SANTA CR	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
New Brighton Middle	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Bay View Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Del Mar Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Opal Cliffs	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
TWIN LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Bonny Doon Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Delta Charter	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Mar Vista Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Pacific Collegiate Charter	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Lexington Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
GATEWAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
SEACLIFF ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
ORCHARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lakeside Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Valencia Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
OASIS, OUTDOOR AUTISM/SPECIAL ISSUES SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Aptos Junior High	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Ocean Grove Charter	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 95066

What school district is ZIP code 95066 in?

ZIP 95066 (Scotts Valley, CA) maps to Scotts Valley Unified School District (LEA ID 0600043) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 95066?

US5 lists 70 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 53 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 95066 attend private school?

About 1.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 95066 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	55.3%
High school	9.3%
Less than HS	4.1%
School district	Scotts Valley Unified School District

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