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Gates city, OR

ZIP 97346 — 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 97346

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 97346 (Gates, OR) is associated with Santiam Canyon School District 129J (LEA 4108100) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.1 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 Mount Angel Seminary about 28.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Santiam Canyon School District 129J
LEA ID
4108100
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (54)

  • Mount Angel Seminary28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
  • Corban University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • Phagans School of Beauty32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Technology32.9 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
  • College of Hair Design Careers33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-private
  • Chemeketa Community College33.6 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
  • Willamette University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Linn-Benton Community College39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-public
  • Clackamas Community College39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-public
  • Western Oregon University43.5 miles (70.1 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest College-Tualatin46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-private
  • Oregon State University47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 54 colleges & universities
  • Phagans School of Hair Design47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • George Fox University47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest College-Clackamas47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-private
  • Phagans Beauty College49.2 miles (79.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lewis & Clark College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Portland Community College49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
  • Summit Salon Academy-Portland50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-private
  • Linfield University50.8 miles (81.8 km)4yr-private
  • Reed College51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mt Hood Community College51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Healthcare Sciences52.0 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • Warner Pacific University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Western Seminary52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
  • Oregon Health & Science University52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • National University of Natural Medicine53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Multnomah University53.5 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Portland State University53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Western States54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest College-Beaverton54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Oregon College of Oriental Medicine54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Portland54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Portland Actors Conservatory54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Portland Fashion Institute54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pacific Northwest College of Art54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
  • Aveda Institute-Portland54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • Sumner College56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Portland58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest College-Eugene58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bushnell University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Oregon61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
  • Clark College61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lane Community College62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pacific University63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
  • New Hope Christian College-Eugene64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Oregon Community College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
  • Oregon State University-Cascades Campus71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-public
  • Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia Gorge Community College80.4 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
  • Oregon Coast Community College83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tillamook Bay Community College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lower Columbia College98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Santiam Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Santiam Junior/Senior High Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Oregon Charter Academypublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 97346

What school district is ZIP code 97346 in?
ZIP 97346 (Gates, OR) maps to Santiam Canyon School District 129J (LEA ID 4108100) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 97346?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 97346 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 97346 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher35.9%
High school25.5%
Less than HS6.3%
School districtSantiam Canyon School District 129J