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Anchorage municipality, AK

ZIP 99587 — 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 99587

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 99587 (Anchorage, AK) is associated with Anchorage School District (LEA 0200180) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Alaska Pacific University about 34.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Anchorage School District
LEA ID
0200180
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • Alaska Pacific University34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alaska Anchorage35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-public
  • Charter College35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alaska Career College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-private
  • Alaska Bible College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Alaska Christian College83.1 miles (133.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Girdwood Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 99587

What school district is ZIP code 99587 in?
ZIP 99587 (Anchorage, AK) maps to Anchorage School District (LEA ID 0200180) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 99587?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 99587 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 99587 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher44.2%
High school12.5%
Less than HS3.2%
School districtAnchorage School District