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Westwood CDP, CA

ZIP 96137 — 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 96137

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 96137 (Westwood, CA) is associated with Plumas Unified School District (LEA 0631170) 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 (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 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 Feather River Community College District about 22.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Plumas Unified School District
LEA ID
0631170
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • Feather River Community College District22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lassen Community College24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-public
  • Butte College53.6 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cal Northern School of Law54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
  • California State University-Chico56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Shasta Bible College and Graduate School70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shasta College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-public
  • Simpson University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • Truckee Meadows Community College81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
  • Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nevada-Reno82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
  • Yuba College83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Career College of Northern Nevada86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-private
  • Carrington College-Reno86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Fletcher Walker Elementarypublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Westwood Highpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Westwood State Preschoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
LAKE ALMANOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——3.7 miles (6.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96137

What school district is ZIP code 96137 in?
ZIP 96137 (Westwood, CA) maps to Plumas Unified School District (LEA ID 0631170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 96137?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96137 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96137 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.2%
High school25.7%
Less than HS8.0%
School districtPlumas Unified School District