ZIP 98629 — 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 98629

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 98629 (La Center, WA) is associated with Battle Ground School District (LEA 5300380) 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 40 K-12 schools (36 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Clark College about 16.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Battle Ground School District

LEA ID

5300380

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

Clark College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-public
Sumner College21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
University of Portland21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-private
Portland Fashion Institute23.4 miles (37.7 km)2yr-private
University of Western States23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
Lower Columbia College23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-public
Concorde Career College-Portland24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-private
Multnomah University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
Pacific Northwest College of Art24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
Aveda Institute-Portland24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-private
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
Portland Actors Conservatory24.8 miles (40.0 km)2yr-private

Show all 61 colleges & universities

Western Seminary25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
Portland State University25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
Warner Pacific University25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
National University of Natural Medicine26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-private
Oregon Health & Science University26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-public
American College of Healthcare Sciences27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
Mt Hood Community College27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-public
Reed College27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
Northwest College-Beaverton28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-private
Lewis & Clark College29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
Northwest College-Clackamas30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-private
Phagans School of Hair Design30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-private
Portland Community College30.8 miles (49.6 km)2yr-public
Summit Salon Academy-Portland31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-private
Pacific University34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
Northwest College-Tualatin34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-private
Clackamas Community College38.4 miles (61.7 km)2yr-public
George Fox University43.1 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
Linfield University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
Mount Angel Seminary57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
Centralia College60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-public
Clatsop Community College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
Chemeketa Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
Tillamook Bay Community College64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Institute of Technology65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-private
College of Hair Design Careers66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-private
Phagans School of Beauty67.3 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
Willamette University68.1 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
Corban University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
Columbia Gorge Community College71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-public
Western Oregon University76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
South Puget Sound Community College80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-public
Saint Martin's University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
The Evergreen State College84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
Pacific Lutheran University88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
Pierce College District89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-public
Clover Park Technical College89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-public
Linn-Benton Community College92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
Summit Salon Academy93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-private
Grays Harbor College93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-public
Tacoma Community College94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-public
Bates Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest College of Art & Design95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
University of Puget Sound96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
Oregon State University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
Faith International University97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
Phagans Beauty College97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
La Center Middle School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
La Center High School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
La Center Academy	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
La Center Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Wisdom Ridge Academy	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
North Fork Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Green Mountain School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Daybreak Middle	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Daybreak Primary	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Woodland Middle School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Woodland Alternative School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Lewis River Academy	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Columbia Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
CAM Academy	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Captain Strong	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Chief Umtuch Middle	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Ridgefield High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Union Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Ridgefield Early Learning Center	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
View Ridge Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Sunset Ridge Intermediate School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Battle Ground High School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Woodland High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
South Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Battle Ground Virtual Academy	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Maple Grove Primary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Homelink River	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
COLUMBIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Amboy Middle School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Lewis & Clark Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Columbia City School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Tukes Valley Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Tukes Valley Primary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
St Helens Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
St. Helens Virtual Academy	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Plymouth High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Vancouver iTech Preparatory	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98629

What school district is ZIP code 98629 in?

ZIP 98629 (La Center, WA) maps to Battle Ground School District (LEA ID 5300380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98629?

US5 lists 40 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 36 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98629 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98629 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.0%
High school	27.5%
Less than HS	7.0%
School district	Battle Ground School District

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