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Garner city, IA

ZIP 50438 — 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 50438

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 50438 (Garner, IA) is associated with Belmond-Klemme Community School District (LEA 1904680) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.6 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 Waldorf University about 10.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Belmond-Klemme Community School District
LEA ID
1904680
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Waldorf University10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ellsworth Community College44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-public
  • Riverland Community College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wartburg College63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College64.4 miles (103.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Iowa71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa State University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Bethany Lutheran College75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
  • Allen College76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • South Central College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
  • Marshalltown Community College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Rochester Community and Technical College86.5 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
  • Buena Vista University86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Iowa University93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • St Olaf College95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Elementary Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Middle Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High Schoolpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
West Hancock Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
West Hancock High Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50438

What school district is ZIP code 50438 in?
ZIP 50438 (Garner, IA) maps to Belmond-Klemme Community School District (LEA ID 1904680) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50438?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 50438 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50438 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.4%
High school27.3%
Less than HS10.9%
School districtBelmond-Klemme Community School District