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Fall River Mills CDP, CA

ZIP 96028 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 96028

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 96028 (Fall River Mills, CA) is associated with Fall River Joint Unified School District (LEA 0613470) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Shasta College about 51.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fall River Joint Unified School District
LEA ID
0613470
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (11)

  • Shasta College51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
  • Simpson University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shasta Bible College and Graduate School53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Siskiyous54.9 miles (88.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lassen Community College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
  • Feather River Community College District77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • Klamath Community College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Cal Northern School of Law87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Oregon Institute of Technology87.8 miles (141.4 km)4yr-public
  • California State University-Chico90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
  • Butte College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Fall River Elementarypublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Fall River Elementary Community Daypublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Fall River Junior-Senior Highpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Soldier Mountain High (Continuation)public——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Fall River Community Daypublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96028

What school district is ZIP code 96028 in?
ZIP 96028 (Fall River Mills, CA) maps to Fall River Joint Unified School District (LEA ID 0613470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 96028?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96028 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96028 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.5%
High school31.1%
Less than HS6.3%
School districtFall River Joint Unified School District