ZIP 53517 — 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 53517

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 53517 (Blue Mounds, WI) is associated with Barneveld School District (LEA 5500840) 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 13 K-12 schools (13 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 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 Edgewood College about 20.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Barneveld School District

LEA ID

5500840

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (59)

Edgewood College20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-System Administration21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Madison21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-public
Madison Area Technical College25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-public
Herzing University-Madison27.9 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Platteville39.9 miles (64.3 km)4yr-public
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College41.1 miles (66.1 km)2yr-public
Blackhawk Technical College52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-public
Highland Community College54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
Beloit College55.8 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
Maranatha Baptist University56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-public

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Loras College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
Clarke University57.7 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
Saint Anthony College of Nursing67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
Rock Valley College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
Rockford University68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-private
Rasmussen University-Illinois69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-private
Divine Word College70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
Nashotah House71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
Ripon College73.7 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
Waukesha County Technical College79.6 miles (128.0 km)2yr-public
Carroll University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
Sauk Valley Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
Marian University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Milwaukee86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Brookfield86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Moraine Park Technical College87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
Morrison Institute of Technology87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-private
Viterbo University87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
Western Technical College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska88.7 miles (142.8 km)2yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Career College90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
VICI Beauty School90.3 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
Mount Mary University91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
Kishwaukee College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
Medical College of Wisconsin91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin Lutheran College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Mid-State Technical College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
McHenry County College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
Shepherds College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
Alverno College94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
Northern Illinois University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
Marquette University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Area Technical College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
Milwaukee School of Engineering97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Wisconsin97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Barneveld High	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Barneveld Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Barneveld Middle School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Mount Horeb Primary Center	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Mount Horeb Early Learning Center	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Mount Horeb Area Community 4K	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Mount Horeb Middle	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Mount Horeb High	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Mount Horeb Intermediate	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Wisconsin Heights High	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Wisconsin Heights Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Wisconsin Heights Middle	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Park Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 53517

What school district is ZIP code 53517 in?

ZIP 53517 (Blue Mounds, WI) maps to Barneveld School District (LEA ID 5500840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 53517?

US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 53517 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53517 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	35.4%
High school	29.0%
Less than HS	3.1%
School district	Barneveld School District

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