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Mead CDP, WA

ZIP 99021 — 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 99021

K-12 nearby
10
Public
7
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 99021 (Mead, WA) is associated with Mead School District (LEA 5304920) 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 10 K-12 schools (7 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs about 12.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Mead School District
LEA ID
5304920
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-private
  • Whitworth University12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-Spokane12.5 miles (20.1 km)2yr-private
  • Spokane Community College14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-public
  • Great Northern University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gonzaga University15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Falls Community College17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-public
  • North Idaho College21.7 miles (34.9 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Washington University30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-public
  • Washington State University77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-public
  • New Saint Andrews College77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Idaho77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Lewis-Clark State College99.5 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
Mt Spokane High Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Colbert Elementary Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Mountainside Middle Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Chattaroy Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Meadow Ridge Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Creekside Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOLprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ST JOSEPH SEMINARYprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
SPOKANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Midway Elementarypublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 99021

What school district is ZIP code 99021 in?
ZIP 99021 (Mead, WA) maps to Mead School District (LEA ID 5304920) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 99021?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 99021 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 99021 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.6%
High school23.6%
Less than HS6.3%
School districtMead School District