ZIP 98387 — 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 98387

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 98387 (Spanaway, WA) is associated with Bethel School District (LEA 5300480) 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 (92 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 Pacific Lutheran University about 6.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Bethel School District

LEA ID

5300480

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (56)

Pacific Lutheran University6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-private
Clover Park Technical College9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-public
Pierce College District11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-public
Summit Salon Academy11.9 miles (19.2 km)2yr-private
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-public
Northwest College of Art & Design13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
Bates Technical College13.5 miles (21.7 km)4yr-public
Tacoma Community College14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
University of Puget Sound14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
Faith International University16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
Green River College20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-public
Saint Martin's University20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 56 colleges & universities

Highline College23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
South Puget Sound Community College25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-public
The Evergreen State College27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Renton29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-private
Renton Technical College31.2 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
South Seattle College33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
Centralia College36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
Olympic College37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
Bellevue College37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-public
Seattle University38.0 miles (61.2 km)4yr-private
The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-Seattle38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-private
City University of Seattle38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
Seattle Central College38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-public
Cornish College of the Arts38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-private
Academy of Interactive Entertainment38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-private
Seattle Film Institute40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
Seattle Pacific University40.7 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
University of Washington-Seattle Campus41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
Northwest University42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
North Seattle College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Seattle44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-private
DigiPen Institute of Technology44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
Lake Washington Institute of Technology45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-public
Bastyr University46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
Shoreline Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Bothell Campus49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-public
Cascadia College49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-public
Edmonds College52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-public
Everett Community College65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-public
Grays Harbor College67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
Lower Columbia College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building69.3 miles (111.6 km)2yr-private
Peninsula College86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-public
Central Washington University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
Clatsop Community College91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-public
Perry Technical Institute93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-private
Yakima Valley College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
Skagit Valley College95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-public
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
Clark College99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
Wenatchee Valley College99.6 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Bethel Middle School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Shining Mountain Elementary	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Elk Plain Head Start	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Elk Plain School of Choice	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Bethel High School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Cedarcrest Middle School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Centennial Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - FREDERICKSON ELEM.	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Pioneer Valley Preschool	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Pioneer Valley Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Liberty Middle School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Bethel Virtual Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
BETHEL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
North Star Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Clover Creek Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Challenger High School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
Evergreen Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Transition 18-21 Program	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Camas Prairie Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Cougar Mountain Middle School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Spanaway Lake High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Rocky Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Pierce County Skills Center	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Bethel Elementary Learning Academy	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Naches Trail Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Frederickson Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Spanaway Elementary Preschool	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Naches Trail Preschool	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Spanaway Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Acceleration Academy	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Chester H Thompson Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Thompson Preschool	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Emma L Carson Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Spanaway Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Graham Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Frontier Middle School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Graham Kapowsin High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Frank Brouillet Elem	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Nelson Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Doris Stahl Junior High	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Expedition Elementary	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Elmhurst Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Collins Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
ST MARY'S ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Kapowsin Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Dessie F Evans Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
GATES Secondary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Brookdale Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Learning Support	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
CELEBRATION CENTER CELEBRATION KIDZ	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
PARKLAND LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Hewins Early Learning Center	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Emerald Ridge High School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Glacier View Junior High	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Gov John Rogers High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Perry G Keithley Middle School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Washington High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Firgrove Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ballou Jr High	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Edward Zeiger Elem	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Franklin Pierce High School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
G W Edgerton Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Midland Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Pope Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Morris Ford Middle School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Central Avenue Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
James Sales Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Woodland Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Puyallup Parent Partnership Program	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Puyallup Online Academy/POA	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Puyallup Open Doors/POD	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Christensen Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Warren Hunt Elem	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Carter Lake Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Ridgecrest Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Roy Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Tyee Park Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Harvard Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Larchmont Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Helen Stafford Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Orting Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Fruitland Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Fern Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Clover Park Early Learning Program	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Lakeview Hope Academy	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
CPSD Open Doors Program	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Gravelly Lake K-12 Academy	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Evergreen Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Sunrise Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Ferrucci Jr High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Baker Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Orting High School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Tillicum Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Orting Special Education	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
EVERGREEN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98387

What school district is ZIP code 98387 in?

ZIP 98387 (Spanaway, WA) maps to Bethel School District (LEA ID 5300480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98387?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 92 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98387 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98387 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.4%
High school	33.8%
Less than HS	9.2%
School district	Bethel School District

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