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Palmyra village, WI

ZIP 53156 — 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 53156

K-12 nearby
15
Public
13
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 53156 (Palmyra, WI) is associated with Palmyra-Eagle Area School District (LEA 5511350) 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 15 K-12 schools (13 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater about 8.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Palmyra-Eagle Area School District
LEA ID
5511350
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater8.6 miles (13.9 km)4yr-public
  • Nashotah House15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll University19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-private
  • Waukesha County Technical College21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-public
  • Maranatha Baptist University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Milwaukee25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Brookfield26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
  • Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
  • VICI Beauty School27.8 miles (44.8 km)2yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-private
  • Blackhawk Technical College29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-public
  • Milwaukee Career College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-private
  • Medical College of Wisconsin30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mary University30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
  • Alverno College32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
  • Beloit College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • Marquette University35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Milwaukee Area Technical College35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-public
  • Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-Madison39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
  • Madison Area Technical College40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University-Wisconsin42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gateway Technical College42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carthage College43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-System Administration43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
  • Edgewood College43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Kenosha44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Anthony College of Nursing45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • McHenry County College45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • Rock Valley College45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
  • College of Lake County47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Illinois47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rockford University48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary of the Lake51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Forest Graduate School of Management57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Forest College58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Judson University59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ambria College of Nursing59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity International University-Illinois59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Worsham College of Mortuary Science61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-private
  • William Rainey Harper College61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
  • Elgin Community College61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-public
  • Marian University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • Moraine Park Technical College62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Illinois University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ripon College67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kishwaukee College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • Oakton College67.6 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
  • Highland Community College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Illinois70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew Theological College74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
  • Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern University74.2 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeland University74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wheaton College74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • Waubonsee Community College75.9 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • Elmhurst University76.0 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • National University of Health Sciences76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Illinois University76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
  • College of DuPage77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Triton College77.3 miles (124.5 km)2yr-public
  • North Park University77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University Chicago77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Illinois78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dominican University78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
  • St. Augustine College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Clinical Social Work79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Chicago79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern University-Downers Grove79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aurora University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Central College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • American Islamic College80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeshore Technical College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • Moody Bible Institute84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rush University84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
  • Erikson Institute84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Palmyra Eagle Montessori Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
VITA KIDS LEARNING CENTERprivate——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Palmyra-Eagle Highpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Palmyra-Eagle Middlepublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Eagle Elementarypublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
JEDI Virtual K-12public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Washington Elementarypublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Eagleville Charter Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
NATURES CLASSROOM INSTITUTE & MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Sullivan Elementarypublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lincoln Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Whitewater Middlepublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Whitewater 4Kpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Whitewater Highpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Prairie View Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 53156

What school district is ZIP code 53156 in?
ZIP 53156 (Palmyra, WI) maps to Palmyra-Eagle Area School District (LEA ID 5511350) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 53156?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 53156 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53156 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.0%
High school42.5%
Less than HS7.4%
School districtPalmyra-Eagle Area School District