ZIP 98605 — 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 98605

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 98605 (Bingen, WA) is associated with Mill A School District (LEA 5305040) 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 20 K-12 schools (14 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.6% 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 Columbia Gorge Community College about 26.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Mill A School District

LEA ID

5305040

Private school share (ACS)

1.6%

Colleges & universities (46)

Columbia Gorge Community College26.3 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
Mt Hood Community College39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-public
Sumner College46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
University of Western States47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
Multnomah University47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
Warner Pacific University48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
Clark College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
Portland Fashion Institute49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-private
Western Seminary49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
Northwest College-Clackamas49.9 miles (80.4 km)2yr-private
Phagans School of Hair Design50.0 miles (80.4 km)2yr-private

Show all 46 colleges & universities

Concorde Career College-Portland50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
Reed College51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
Pacific Northwest College of Art51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
Aveda Institute-Portland52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-private
Portland Actors Conservatory52.5 miles (84.4 km)2yr-private
National University of Natural Medicine52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
Portland State University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
American College of Healthcare Sciences52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
Oregon Health & Science University53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
University of Portland53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
Lewis & Clark College53.5 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
Clackamas Community College54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
Portland Community College56.6 miles (91.1 km)2yr-public
Summit Salon Academy-Portland58.3 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
Northwest College-Beaverton58.6 miles (94.4 km)2yr-private
Northwest College-Tualatin59.7 miles (96.0 km)2yr-private
Lower Columbia College66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
George Fox University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
Pacific University72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
Mount Angel Seminary73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
Heritage University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
Perry Technical Institute76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-private
Yakima Valley College78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
Chemeketa Community College84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-public
Linfield University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of Technology84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-private
College of Hair Design Careers85.8 miles (138.0 km)2yr-private
Phagans School of Beauty86.3 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
Willamette University88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Corban University88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Centralia College89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-public
Western Oregon University99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Pacific Crest Innovation Academy	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Mill A Elementary School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
HOOD RIVER NEW SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Wind River Middle School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Carson Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Carson Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MID-COLUMBIA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Westside Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Hood River Middle School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Hood River Valley High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
White Salmon Academy	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Columbia High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Wayne M Henkle Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
May Street Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
WILDWOOD ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Hulan L Whitson Elem	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
LITTLE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98605

What school district is ZIP code 98605 in?

ZIP 98605 (Bingen, WA) maps to Mill A School District (LEA ID 5305040) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98605?

US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98605 attend private school?

About 1.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98605 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%
High school	34.4%
Less than HS	11.5%
School district	Mill A School District

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