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Schleswig city, IA

ZIP 51461 — 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 51461

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 51461 (Schleswig, IA) is associated with Schleswig Community School District (LEA 1925410) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 Buena Vista University about 35.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Schleswig Community School District
LEA ID
1925410
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (39)

  • Buena Vista University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Indian Community College44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College48.9 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
  • Morningside University49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
  • St Luke's College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • Briar Cliff University53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
  • Northwestern College63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Metropolitan Community College Area64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 39 colleges & universities
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Creighton University67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Clarkson College68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Central Community College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge71.1 miles (114.5 km)2yr-private
  • Dordt University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-public
  • Midland University72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy73.2 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School73.5 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bellevue University74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne State College78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Dakota84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa State University94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • PCI Academy-Ames96.8 miles (155.7 km)2yr-private
  • Northeast Community College98.3 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines98.8 miles (159.1 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Schleswig Middle Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Schleswig Elementary Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Charter Oak-Ute Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Charter Oak-Ute Junior High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 51461

What school district is ZIP code 51461 in?
ZIP 51461 (Schleswig, IA) maps to Schleswig Community School District (LEA ID 1925410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 51461?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 51461 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 51461 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.8%
High school37.8%
Less than HS13.1%
School districtSchleswig Community School District