ZIP 50648 — 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 50648

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 50648 (Jesup, IA) is associated with Union Community School District (LEA 1900022) 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 17 K-12 schools (14 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Hawkeye Community College about 12.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Union Community School District

LEA ID

1900022

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (41)

Hawkeye Community College12.2 miles (19.7 km)2yr-public
Allen College13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
University of Northern Iowa19.2 miles (30.8 km)4yr-public
Wartburg College27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Upper Iowa University30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
Mount Mercy University38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
Coe College39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology39.2 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
Kirkwood Community College43.8 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
Cornell College50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-private
Northeast Iowa Community College51.2 miles (82.4 km)2yr-public
Marshalltown Community College52.2 miles (83.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 41 colleges & universities

Grinnell College58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Divine Word College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
Ellsworth Community College60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-public
Luther College61.2 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
University of Iowa61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
PCI Academy-Iowa City63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-private
Emmaus Bible College70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
Clarke University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
North Iowa Area Community College71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-public
Loras College72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-private
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
PCI Academy-Ames83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-private
William Penn University84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Platteville84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Central College84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
Iowa State University84.8 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
Des Moines Area Community College93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-public
Riverland Community College96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
Waldorf University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
Grand View University96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
Indian Hills Community College98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
Mercy College of Health Sciences98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-private
Drake University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
Maharishi International University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ST ATHANASIUS SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Jesup Middle School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Jesup Elementary School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Jesup High School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION-ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Perry #1 Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Dunkerton High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Dunkerton Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Independence Junior Senior High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Bunger Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Poyner Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Triumph Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
West Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
East Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Prairie Grove Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50648

What school district is ZIP code 50648 in?

ZIP 50648 (Jesup, IA) maps to Union Community School District (LEA ID 1900022) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 50648?

US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 50648 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50648 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.5%
High school	32.6%
Less than HS	4.7%
School district	Union Community School District

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