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Montezuma city, IA

ZIP 50171 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 50171

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 50171 (Montezuma, IA) is associated with Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District (LEA 1905490) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 0.3 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 Grinnell College about 15.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District
LEA ID
1905490
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

  • Grinnell College15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
  • William Penn University20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central College24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-private
  • Marshalltown Community College34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-public
  • Indian Hills Community College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Maharishi International University48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College50.4 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Iowa51.4 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology52.4 miles (84.4 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • PCI Academy-Iowa City53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 35 colleges & universities
  • Grand View University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Simpson College55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-public
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
  • Drake University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College59.2 miles (95.2 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-private
  • Cornell College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston62.9 miles (101.2 km)2yr-private
  • PCI Academy-Ames62.9 miles (101.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Northern Iowa64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa State University65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-public
  • Allen College65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-public
  • Wartburg College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-public
  • Upper Iowa University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • A T Still University of Health Sciences96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Truman State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • Graceland University-Lamoni99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Montezuma Elementary Schoolpublic——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Montezuma High Schoolpublic——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Montezuma Junior High Schoolpublic——0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50171

What school district is ZIP code 50171 in?
ZIP 50171 (Montezuma, IA) maps to Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District (LEA ID 1905490) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50171?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 50171 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50171 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.1%
High school46.9%
Less than HS4.3%
School districtBrooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District