ZIP 98923 — 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 98923

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 98923 (Cowiche, WA) is associated with Highland School District (LEA 5303510) 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 51 K-12 schools (47 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Yakima Valley College about 10.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Highland School District

LEA ID

5303510

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (33)

Yakima Valley College10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-public
Perry Technical Institute10.8 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
Central Washington University24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-public
Heritage University25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
Wenatchee Valley College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-public
Big Bend Community College74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
Columbia Gorge Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
Pacific Northwest Christian College80.5 miles (129.5 km)2yr-private
Columbia Basin College81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
Green River College82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
Pacific Lutheran University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 33 colleges & universities

Renton Technical College89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Renton89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-private
Highline College89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-public
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
Northwest College of Art & Design90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
Bates Technical College91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-public
Clover Park Technical College91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-public
Summit Salon Academy91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
Bellevue College92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
University of Puget Sound92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
Tacoma Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
Pierce College District94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
Faith International University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Seattle Institute of East Asian Medicine97.0 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
Northwest University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
DigiPen Institute of Technology97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
South Seattle College98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-public
Lake Washington Institute of Technology98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-public
Seattle University99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-private
Seattle Central College100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Highland Middle School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Highland High School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Tieton Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Naches Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Naches Valley Middle School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Naches Valley High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Mountainview Elementary	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Apple Valley Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Cottonwood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
WEST CHESTNUT ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
YAKIMA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
West Valley Open Doors	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
West Valley Virtual University	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
West Valley High School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 7-8	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
West Valley Innovation Center	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY 9-12	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
WEST VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY K-6	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Summitview Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Wide Hollow Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Selah Intermediate School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
CHRIST THE TEACHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
West Valley Mid-Level Campus	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF YAKIMA	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Gilbert Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
K-8 Learning Lab	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital dba Children's Village	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Ahtanum Valley Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
West Valley Preschool	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Selah Open Doors	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Selah Academy Online	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
SELAH ACADEMY REENGAGEMENT PROGRAM	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Selah HomeLink	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Robert Lince Early Learning Center	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
John Campbell Primary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Eisenhower High School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Wilson Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Discovery Early Learning Center	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Selah High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Whitney Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Selah Middle School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Robertson Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Nob Hill Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Juvenile Detention Center	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Ridgeview Group Home	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Stanton Academy	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Yakima Online	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Yakima Satellite Alternative Programs	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Yakima Open Doors	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Roosevelt Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 98923

What school district is ZIP code 98923 in?

ZIP 98923 (Cowiche, WA) maps to Highland School District (LEA ID 5303510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 98923?

US5 lists 51 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 47 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 98923 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 98923 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	32.0%
High school	11.7%
Less than HS	21.4%
School district	Highland School District

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