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El Nido CDP, CA

ZIP 95317 — 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 95317

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 95317 (El Nido, CA) is associated with El Nido Elementary School District (LEA 0612150) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.6 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 Merced College about 14.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
El Nido Elementary School District
LEA ID
0612150
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (76)

  • Merced College14.5 miles (23.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of California-Merced17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-public
  • Madera Community College31.3 miles (50.4 km)2yr-public
  • California State University-Stanislaus33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-private
  • Modesto Junior College45.5 miles (73.3 km)4yr-public
  • Clovis Community College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
  • Fresno City College46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-public
  • Yosemite Community College District Office47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
  • California State University-Fresno47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Technology47.7 miles (76.7 km)2yr-private
  • Agape College of Business and Science47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 76 colleges & universities
  • State Center Community College District47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-public
  • California Health Sciences University48.9 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin College of Law49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center49.3 miles (79.4 km)2yr-private
  • Fresno Pacific University50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto51.9 miles (83.6 km)2yr-private
  • Gavilan College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia College62.7 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
  • Teachers College of San Joaquin67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
  • West Hills Community College District67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Coalinga College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
  • Reedley College68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lemoore College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Central Coast College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-private
  • Evergreen Valley College70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-San Jose70.4 miles (113.4 km)2yr-private
  • Hartnell College71.3 miles (114.7 km)2yr-public
  • Xavier College School of Nursing72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Pacific73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Delta College74.7 miles (120.1 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Stockton75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-private
  • Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
  • San Jose State University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • San Jose-Evergreen Community College District77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • California State University-Monterey Bay78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cabrillo College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • San Jose City College79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-public
  • Santa Clara University80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Silicon Andhra80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Silicon Valley81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Business and Technology81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private
  • Las Positas College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • San Francisco Bay University81.9 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ohlone College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • Five Branches University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mission College83.1 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • West Valley Mission Community College District Office83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • West Valley College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of East-West Medicine83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • Naval Postgraduate School84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • Unitek College84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
  • Monterey Peninsula College84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-public
  • Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • De Anza College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of California-Santa Cruz86.1 miles (138.5 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Sequoias86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Central Administrative Office86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-public
  • Sofia University90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Foothill College90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
  • Foothill-De Anza Community College District90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
  • Contra Costa Medical Career College92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • California State University-East Bay92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-public
  • Stanford University93.7 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Palo Alto University94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chabot College94.7 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
  • Life Chiropractic College West95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Menlo College95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • Los Medanos College95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-San Leandro Campus97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
  • Alder Graduate School of Education98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Canada College99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
El Nido Preschoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
El Nido Elementarypublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Merced County Juvenile Courtpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Alview Elementarypublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 95317

What school district is ZIP code 95317 in?
ZIP 95317 (El Nido, CA) maps to El Nido Elementary School District (LEA ID 0612150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 95317?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 95317 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 95317 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.2%
High school27.5%
Less than HS46.1%
School districtEl Nido Elementary School District