ZIP 50219 — 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 50219

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 50219 (Pella, IA) is associated with Knoxville Community School District (LEA 1915840) 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 (6 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.4 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 Central College about 1.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Knoxville Community School District

LEA ID

1915840

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (37)

Central College1.9 miles (3.0 km)4yr-private
William Penn University15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
Grinnell College24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Simpson College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
Indian Hills Community College36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-public
Grand View University39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
Mercy College of Health Sciences39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology40.0 miles (64.3 km)2yr-private
Marshalltown Community College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
Drake University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
Des Moines Area Community College41.9 miles (67.5 km)2yr-public
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 37 colleges & universities

Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines44.5 miles (71.5 km)2yr-private
La James International College-Johnston46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Ames54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
Maharishi International University55.8 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
Iowa State University57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
University of Iowa72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
Kirkwood Community College72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
PCI Academy-Iowa City73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-private
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
Coe College75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
Hawkeye Community College75.6 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
Mount Mercy University75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Graceland University-Lamoni77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
Ellsworth Community College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
University of Northern Iowa78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-public
Southwestern Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Allen College81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
Cornell College83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
A T Still University of Health Sciences86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
Truman State University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
Wartburg College92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
La James International College-Ft Dodge99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-private
Southeastern Community College99.1 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
Iowa Central Community College99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Jefferson Intermediate	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Pella Middle School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Lincoln Elementary School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
PELLA CHRISTIAN GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Madison Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Viersen Early Learning Center	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Pella High School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
PELLA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50219

What school district is ZIP code 50219 in?

ZIP 50219 (Pella, IA) maps to Knoxville Community School District (LEA ID 1915840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 50219?

US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 50219 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50219 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	46.0%
High school	27.9%
Less than HS	4.0%
School district	Knoxville Community School District

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