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Ionia city, IA

ZIP 50645 — 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 50645

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 50645 (Ionia, IA) is associated with Charles City Community School District (LEA 1907080) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Wartburg College about 20.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Charles City Community School District
LEA ID
1907080
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (40)

  • Wartburg College20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
  • Allen College34.2 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northern Iowa34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-public
  • Upper Iowa University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
  • Riverland Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ellsworth Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Waldorf University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 40 colleges & universities
  • Rochester Community and Technical College68.8 miles (110.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Marshalltown Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota80.1 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State College Southeast80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • Viterbo University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Technical College81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-public
  • Winona State University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
  • Coe College81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology81.8 miles (131.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
  • The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-private
  • Divine Word College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College86.6 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
  • Grinnell College89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Wisconsin Technical College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
  • Cornell College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa State University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-private
  • Emmaus Bible College95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Clarke University95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Dubuque95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg Theological Seminary96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Loras College96.3 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College96.5 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
New Hampton High Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
New Hampton Middle Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
New Hampton Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ST JOSEPH COMMUNITY SCHOOLprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Nashua-Plainfield Elementary Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50645

What school district is ZIP code 50645 in?
ZIP 50645 (Ionia, IA) maps to Charles City Community School District (LEA ID 1907080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50645?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 50645 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50645 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.0%
High school51.1%
Less than HS8.9%
School districtCharles City Community School District