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South Lake Tahoe city, CA

ZIP 96150 — 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 96150

K-12 nearby
9
Public
9
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 96150 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) is associated with Black Oak Mine Unified School District (LEA 0605240) 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 9 K-12 schools (9 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Lake Tahoe Community College about 4.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Black Oak Mine Unified School District
LEA ID
0605240
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • Lake Tahoe Community College4.4 miles (7.1 km)2yr-public
  • Western Nevada College24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-public
  • Carrington College-Reno42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nevada-Reno47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
  • Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-public
  • Career College of Northern Nevada48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-private
  • Truckee Meadows Community College49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-public
  • SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary58.9 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
  • Folsom Lake College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Sierra College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-public
  • William Jessup University69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Chamberlain University-California71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-private
  • MTI College73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
  • American River College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
  • Epic Bible College & Graduate School74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-Sacramento76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-Administrative Office76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
  • Asher College78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-private
  • Los Rios Community College District Office78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
  • Sacramento Ultrasound Institute78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-private
  • California State University-Sacramento79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-public
  • Cosumnes River College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
  • Sacramento City College83.1 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-private
  • Yuba College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • California Northstate University85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
  • Feather River Community College District90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-public
  • Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses92.4 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Delta College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Stockton93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-private
  • Xavier College School of Nursing93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of the Pacific93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Teachers College of San Joaquin93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-public
  • Woodland Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of California-Davis96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Meyers Elementarypublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
South Tahoe Highpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Mt. Tallac Highpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Sierra House Elementarypublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Tahoe Valley Elementarypublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
South Tahoe Middlepublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Blue Ridgepublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Elevated Digital Learning Academypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Bijou Communitypublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 96150

What school district is ZIP code 96150 in?
ZIP 96150 (South Lake Tahoe, CA) maps to Black Oak Mine Unified School District (LEA ID 0605240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 96150?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 96150 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 96150 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher39.2%
High school20.1%
Less than HS8.5%
School districtBlack Oak Mine Unified School District