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Chewelah city, WA

ZIP 99109 — 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 99109

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 99109 (Chewelah, WA) is associated with Chewelah School District (LEA 5301260) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 Whitworth University about 39.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Chewelah School District
LEA ID
5301260
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • Whitworth University39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Falls Community College43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-public
  • Great Northern University44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gonzaga University45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Spokane Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-public
  • Carrington College-Spokane47.0 miles (75.7 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Washington University55.6 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
  • North Idaho College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Gess Elementarypublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Jenkins Junior/Senior Highpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Quartzite Learningpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Programpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Valley Early Learning Centerpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Columbia Virtual Academypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Valley Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Paideia High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 99109

What school district is ZIP code 99109 in?
ZIP 99109 (Chewelah, WA) maps to Chewelah School District (LEA ID 5301260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 99109?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 99109 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 99109 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.1%
High school32.4%
Less than HS7.1%
School districtChewelah School District