ZIP 50670 — 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 50670

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 50670 (Shell Rock, IA) is associated with Cedar Falls Community School District (LEA 1906510) 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 16 K-12 schools (15 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 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 Wartburg College about 7.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Cedar Falls Community School District

LEA ID

1906510

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

Wartburg College7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
University of Northern Iowa14.9 miles (23.9 km)4yr-public
Allen College18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
Hawkeye Community College23.5 miles (37.8 km)2yr-public
Ellsworth Community College34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-public
North Iowa Area Community College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
Upper Iowa University42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology43.2 miles (69.6 km)2yr-private
Marshalltown Community College50.2 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
Northeast Iowa Community College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
Luther College59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
Waldorf University64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Grinnell College65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
Mount Mercy University68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
Coe College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-private
Iowa State University70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-public
PCI Academy-Ames70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-private
Riverland Community College70.4 miles (113.3 km)2yr-public
Kirkwood Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
La James International College-Ft Dodge79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
Cornell College81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
Iowa Central Community College81.8 miles (131.7 km)2yr-public
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
Des Moines Area Community College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
Divine Word College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Grand View University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
University of Iowa90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
Central College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
La James International College-Johnston91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
Rochester Community and Technical College91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
Mercy College of Health Sciences91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
University of Minnesota-Rochester92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
Drake University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
PCI Academy-Iowa City92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-private
William Penn University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
Clarke University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
Loras College99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Shell Rock Elementary School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Prairie West Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Greenview Alternative School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Clarksville Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Clarksville High School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
West Cedar Elementary School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Margaretta Carey Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Southeast Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
North Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Dike-New Hartford Junior High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
New Hartford Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Janesville Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Janesville Junior-Senior High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50670

What school district is ZIP code 50670 in?

ZIP 50670 (Shell Rock, IA) maps to Cedar Falls Community School District (LEA ID 1906510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 50670?

US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 50670 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50670 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.0%
High school	31.6%
Less than HS	6.8%
School district	Cedar Falls Community School District

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