ZIP 98148 — 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 98148

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 98148 (Burien, WA) is associated with Highline School District (LEA 5303540) 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 100 K-12 schools (79 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 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 Highline College about 4.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Highline School District

LEA ID

5303540

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (55)

Highline College4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Renton5.6 miles (9.0 km)2yr-private
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
South Seattle College7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-public
Renton Technical College7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-public
Green River College11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-public
Seattle University11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-Seattle11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
Seattle Central College12.0 miles (19.2 km)4yr-public
City University of Seattle12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
Cornish College of the Arts12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 55 colleges & universities

Academy of Interactive Entertainment12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-private
Bellevue College12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest College of Art & Design14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
Seattle Pacific University14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
Seattle Film Institute14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
University of Puget Sound14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
Faith International University14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
Bates Technical College14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Seattle Campus14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus14.8 miles (23.7 km)4yr-public
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education15.9 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
Northwest University16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-private
Tacoma Community College16.6 miles (26.8 km)4yr-public
Summit Salon Academy16.7 miles (26.9 km)2yr-private
Olympic College17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-public
North Seattle College17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle17.6 miles (28.4 km)2yr-private
DigiPen Institute of Technology18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
Lake Washington Institute of Technology19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-public
Bastyr University20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
Clover Park Technical College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
Shoreline Community College21.0 miles (33.9 km)4yr-public
Pacific Lutheran University21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
Pierce College District22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Bothell Campus22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
Cascadia College22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
Edmonds College25.8 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
Saint Martin's University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
Everett Community College39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
The Evergreen State College39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-public
South Puget Sound Community College40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-public
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-private
Centralia College58.6 miles (94.2 km)4yr-public
Peninsula College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-public
Skagit Valley College68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-public
Grays Harbor College77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
Central Washington University89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-public
Western Washington University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
Bellingham Technical College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
Wenatchee Valley College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
Whatcom Community College93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-public
Northwest Indian College94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
Lower Columbia College94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Puget Sound Skills Center	public	—	—	0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Puget Sound High School	public	—	—	0.2 miles (0.3 km)
CHOICE Academy	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
Satellite High School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
Highline Home School Center	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
Big Picture School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Sylvester Middle School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
THREE TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
North Hill Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
MAYF ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Marvista Elementary	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Maritime High School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Highline High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Gregory Heights Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
McMicken Heights Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Bow Lake Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Chinook Middle School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Madrona Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Tyee High School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Valley View Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Seahurst Elementary School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
SEATTLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Impact Public Schools	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Glacier Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
GLENDALE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Cedarhurst Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Thorndyke Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hazel Valley Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Cascade View Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Foster Senior High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Mount Rainier High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Showalter Middle School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Tukwila Online Learning	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Midway Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Cascade Public Schools	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Pacific Middle School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
River Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Tukwila Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Hilltop Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Gateway to College	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Highline Open Doors 1418	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ACADEMY SCHOOLS	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Des Moines Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Gateway to College	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Evergreen High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Southern Heights Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Innovation Heights Academy	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Cascade Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Shorewood Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Parkside Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Mount View Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Beverly Park Elem at Glendale	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Dropout Prevention and Reengagement Academy	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Rainier Prep	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Campbell Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Sunnycrest Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Rainier View Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Neely O Brien Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
White Center Heights Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Talley High School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
THE BRIDGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Head Start	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
WESTSIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Arbor Heights Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
BASIC STEPS ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
K-SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Renton Remote School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Out Of District Facility	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
KLAHANIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Talbot Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Raisbeck Aviation High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Dimmitt Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Concord International School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Lakeridge Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Bridges Transition	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Kent Elementary School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Woodmont K-8 School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Summit Public School: Atlas	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Springbrook Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
NEW HORIZON SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Regional Justice Center	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Highland Park Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Emerson Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Bryn Mawr Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
CHILDREN'S INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Renton Senior High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Mill Creek Middle School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Nelsen Middle School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Kent Virtual Academy	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Evergreen Middle School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98148

What school district is ZIP code 98148 in?

ZIP 98148 (Burien, WA) maps to Highline School District (LEA ID 5303540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98148?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98148 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98148 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.2%
High school	25.2%
Less than HS	15.3%
School district	Highline School District

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