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Hanlontown city, IA

ZIP 50444 — 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 50444

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 50444 (Hanlontown, IA) is associated with Forest City Community School District (LEA 1911790) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.5 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 13.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Forest City Community School District
LEA ID
1911790
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • Waldorf University13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-private
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology13.6 miles (21.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
  • Riverland Community College32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ellsworth Community College53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wartburg College60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato66.3 miles (106.6 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rochester Community and Technical College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • South Central College69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa Central Community College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Iowa71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
  • Allen College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-public
  • St Olaf College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Iowa University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa State University88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-private
  • Marshalltown Community College92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Central Springs Elementary Manly Campuspublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Central Springs High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50444

What school district is ZIP code 50444 in?
ZIP 50444 (Hanlontown, IA) maps to Forest City Community School District (LEA ID 1911790) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50444?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 50444 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50444 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.6%
High school30.3%
Less than HS2.7%
School districtForest City Community School District