ZIP 50677 — 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 50677

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 50677 (Waverly, IA) is associated with Denver Community School District (LEA 1908940) 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 18 K-12 schools (17 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 4.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Denver Community School District

LEA ID

1908940

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (47)

Wartburg College4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
Allen College16.9 miles (27.3 km)4yr-private
University of Northern Iowa17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
Hawkeye Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
Upper Iowa University32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
Northeast Iowa Community College39.9 miles (64.3 km)2yr-public
North Iowa Area Community College44.7 miles (71.9 km)2yr-public
Ellsworth Community College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-private
Luther College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
Marshalltown Community College58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-public
Mount Mercy University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private

Show all 47 colleges & universities

Coe College66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-private
Riverland Community College69.1 miles (111.1 km)2yr-public
Waldorf University70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
Kirkwood Community College71.2 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
Grinnell College72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
Cornell College77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
Divine Word College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Ames80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-private
Iowa State University80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-public
Rochester Community and Technical College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-public
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
University of Minnesota-Rochester86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
University of Iowa88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
Emmaus Bible College89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
Clarke University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
La James International College-Ft Dodge90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
Loras College90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Iowa City90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
Iowa Central Community College92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
Viterbo University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Western Technical College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
Des Moines Area Community College95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
Minnesota State College Southeast95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
Winona State University96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
Central College97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Platteville98.5 miles (158.4 km)4yr-public
Grand View University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
North Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Margaretta Carey Elementary School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Southeast Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
West Cedar Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Greenview Alternative School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Prairie West Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
Denver Early Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Janesville Junior-Senior High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Janesville Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Denver Elementary School - Lincoln Street Building	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Shell Rock Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Tripoli Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Denver Middle School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Tripoli Middle/Sr High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Denver Senior High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50677

What school district is ZIP code 50677 in?

ZIP 50677 (Waverly, IA) maps to Denver Community School District (LEA ID 1908940) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 50677?

US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 50677 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50677 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	41.1%
High school	29.5%
Less than HS	5.1%
School district	Denver Community School District

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