ZIP 98166 — 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 98166

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 98166 (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 (81 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 5.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Highline School District

LEA ID

5303540

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (55)

Highline College5.0 miles (8.0 km)4yr-public
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
South Seattle College6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Renton6.7 miles (10.8 km)2yr-private
Renton Technical College8.7 miles (13.9 km)4yr-public
Seattle University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-Seattle11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-private
City University of Seattle11.5 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
Seattle Central College11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-public
Cornish College of the Arts11.5 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
Academy of Interactive Entertainment11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private

Show all 55 colleges & universities

Green River College12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-public
Bellevue College13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-public
Seattle Film Institute13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
Seattle Pacific University13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
Faith International University14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
University of Washington-Seattle Campus14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
University of Puget Sound14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
Northwest College of Art & Design14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
Bates Technical College14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-public
Olympic College15.7 miles (25.2 km)4yr-public
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-private
Northwest University16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
Tacoma Community College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-public
Summit Salon Academy16.7 miles (26.9 km)2yr-private
North Seattle College17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle17.1 miles (27.6 km)2yr-private
DigiPen Institute of Technology18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
Lake Washington Institute of Technology19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-public
Bastyr University19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
Clover Park Technical College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-public
Shoreline Community College20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-public
Pacific Lutheran University21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
Pierce College District21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Bothell Campus22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-public
Cascadia College22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
Edmonds College25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-public
Saint Martin's University35.7 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
Everett Community College39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
The Evergreen State College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
South Puget Sound Community College40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-private
Centralia College58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
Peninsula College66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-public
Skagit Valley College68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-public
Grays Harbor College76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
Western Washington University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
Central Washington University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-public
Bellingham Technical College91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
Whatcom Community College93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-public
Northwest Indian College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-public
Wenatchee Valley College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
Lower Columbia College94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Gregory Heights Elementary	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.7 km)
Sylvester Middle School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
THREE TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
MAYF ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Seahurst Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Highline High School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Big Picture School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Puget Sound Skills Center	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Puget Sound High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
CHOICE Academy	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Satellite High School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Highline Home School Center	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Marvista Elementary	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
North Hill Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
GLENDALE LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Maritime High School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Hazel Valley Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Cedarhurst Elementary	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Glacier Middle School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Gateway to College	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Highline Open Doors 1418	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
McMicken Heights Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Impact Public Schools	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Shorewood Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Evergreen High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Bow Lake Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cascade View Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Cascade Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Madrona Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Chinook Middle School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Valley View Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Tyee High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Thorndyke Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Hilltop Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Foster Senior High School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Mount View Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
ST PHILOMENA SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
SEATTLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Innovation Heights Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Southern Heights Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Showalter Middle School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Tukwila Online Learning	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
WESTSIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
THE BRIDGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Mount Rainier High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Arbor Heights Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Midway Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
White Center Heights Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
KLAHANIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Beverly Park Elem at Glendale	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Pacific Middle School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Cascade Public Schools	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Rainier Prep	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Head Start	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Tukwila Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Summit Public School: Atlas	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Bridges Transition	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
River Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Des Moines Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ACADEMY SCHOOLS	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Gateway to College	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
Chautauqua Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
HARBOR SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
McMurray Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Highland Park Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
TAPROOT SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Concord International School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Student Link	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Vashon Island High School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Family Link	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Rainier View Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Parkside Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Raisbeck Aviation High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Chief Sealth International High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
David T. Denny International Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Campbell Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Roxhill Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Dropout Prevention and Reengagement Academy	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Sunnycrest Elementary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Talley High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Sanislo Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
K-SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Neely O Brien Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Rising Star Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Emerson Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Lakeridge Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Dunlap Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
South Shore PK-8 School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Wing Luke Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Dimmitt Middle School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
West Seattle Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Gatewood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98166

What school district is ZIP code 98166 in?

ZIP 98166 (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 98166?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 81 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98166 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98166 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	45.5%
High school	16.8%
Less than HS	7.0%
School district	Highline School District

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