ZIP 52728 — 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 52728

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 52728 (Buffalo, IA) is associated with Davenport Community School District (LEA 1908580) 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 32 K-12 schools (30 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences about 9.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Davenport Community School District

LEA ID

1908580

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (41)

Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences9.2 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
Eastern Iowa Community College District9.9 miles (15.9 km)2yr-public
Palmer College of Chiropractic10.1 miles (16.3 km)4yr-private
Saint Ambrose University10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
Augustana College10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Davenport12.1 miles (19.5 km)2yr-private
Orion Technical College13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
Black Hawk College15.3 miles (24.7 km)2yr-public
Carl Sandburg College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
Monmouth College37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-private
Knox College40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Iowa City41.5 miles (66.7 km)2yr-private

Show all 41 colleges & universities

University of Iowa43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-public
Morrison Institute of Technology46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
Cornell College47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-public
Kirkwood Community College56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology59.9 miles (96.5 km)2yr-private
Coe College60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
Mount Mercy University60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
Sauk Valley Community College64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-public
Western Illinois University68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
Divine Word College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
Maharishi International University70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
Methodist College72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
Graham Hospital School of Nursing72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-private
Loras College72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
Spoon River College72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-public
Clarke University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
Bradley University78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
Highland Community College79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-public
Illinois Central College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
Illinois Valley Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Platteville89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-public
Indian Hills Community College90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
Eureka College92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
William Penn University99.3 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Buffalo Elementary School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Andalusia Elem School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Blue Grass Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Rockridge High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Rockridge Jr High School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Taylor Ridge Elem School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Jackson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Hayes Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Children's Village Hayes	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Horizon Science Academy DAV	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Earl H Hanson Elem School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Edison Jr High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
West High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Ridgewood Elem School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Frances Willard Elem School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Wilson Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Thurgood Marshall Learning Ctr	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Frank L Smart Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Rock Island High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Thomas Jefferson Elem School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Children's Village West	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Rock Island Academy	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Illinois City Elem School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Walcott Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
JORDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Walcott Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
RICMS	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Jefferson Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Eugene Field Elem School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Williams Middle School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Adams Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 52728

What school district is ZIP code 52728 in?

ZIP 52728 (Buffalo, IA) maps to Davenport Community School District (LEA ID 1908580) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 52728?

US5 lists 32 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 30 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 52728 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 52728 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%
High school	26.8%
Less than HS	11.8%
School district	Davenport Community School District

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