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Estherville city, IA

ZIP 51334 — 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 51334

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 51334 (Estherville, IA) is associated with North Union Community School District (LEA 1903850) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Iowa Lakes Community College about 1.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
North Union Community School District
LEA ID
1903850
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (25)

  • Iowa Lakes Community College1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-public
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
  • Buena Vista University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Waldorf University59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College65.2 miles (105.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-public
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
Show all 25 colleges & universities
  • Dordt University72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College75.8 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Minnesota State University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Riverland Community College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • California Intercontinental University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Technical College99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Demoney Elementarypublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Estherville Lincoln Central High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Estherville Lincoln Central Middle Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 51334

What school district is ZIP code 51334 in?
ZIP 51334 (Estherville, IA) maps to North Union Community School District (LEA ID 1903850) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 51334?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 51334 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 51334 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.9%
High school34.0%
Less than HS14.9%
School districtNorth Union Community School District