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Big Lake CDP, WA

ZIP 98274 — 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 98274

K-12 nearby
21
Public
17
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 98274 (Big Lake, WA) is associated with Conway School District (LEA 5301680) 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 21 K-12 schools (17 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.9% 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 Skagit Valley College about 9.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Conway School District
LEA ID
5301680
Private school share (ACS)
0.9%

Colleges & universities (50)

  • Skagit Valley College9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-public
  • Everett Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-public
  • Western Washington University31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bellingham Technical College33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
  • Whatcom Community College34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-private
  • Northwest Indian College37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
  • Edmonds College37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-public
  • Cascadia College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Washington-Bothell Campus40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-public
  • Shoreline Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bastyr University43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 50 colleges & universities
  • Lake Washington Institute of Technology44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • DigiPen Institute of Technology45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Seattle45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • North Seattle College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-public
  • Seattle Pacific University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • Seattle Film Institute49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Academy of Interactive Entertainment51.2 miles (82.3 km)2yr-private
  • Seattle Central College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Cornish College of the Arts51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • City University of Seattle51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch University-Seattle51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Seattle University51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bellevue College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-public
  • Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • South Seattle College56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-public
  • Olympic College58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
  • Renton Technical College59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
  • Peninsula College60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Renton60.9 miles (97.9 km)2yr-private
  • Highline College66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-public
  • Green River College71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • Faith International University75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Puget Sound76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest College of Art & Design77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bates Technical College77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Washington-Tacoma Campus77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • Tacoma Community College78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Summit Salon Academy79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-private
  • Clover Park Technical College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pierce College District83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pacific Lutheran University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Martin's University95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • The Evergreen State College96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
  • South Puget Sound Community College98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Big Lake Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Harriet Rowleypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Conway School District 317public——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Little Mountain Elementarypublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Mount Baker Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Jefferson Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Clear Lake Elementary Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Aspire Academypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
SUMMERSUN MONTESSORIprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
La Venture Middle Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Centennial Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Open Doorspublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
FOOTHILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Mount Vernon Open Doorspublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Skagit Academypublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Mount Vernon High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Northwest Career & Technical Academy/A WA Skills Centerpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
MOUNT VERNON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Mount Vernon Special Edpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Skagit County Detention Centerpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98274

What school district is ZIP code 98274 in?
ZIP 98274 (Big Lake, WA) maps to Conway School District (LEA ID 5301680) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 98274?
US5 lists 21 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 98274 attend private school?
About 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98274 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.7%
High school26.2%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtConway School District