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Richland Center city, WI

ZIP 53581 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 53581

K-12 nearby
10
Public
9
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 53581 (Richland Center, WI) is associated with Ithaca School District (LEA 5506960) 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 10 K-12 schools (9 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College about 29.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Ithaca School District
LEA ID
5506960
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Southwest Wisconsin Technical College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-public
  • Viterbo University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Western Technical College51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-public
  • The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-private
  • Edgewood College54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-System Administration54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison54.8 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
  • Madison Area Technical College57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-Madison58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clarke University61.2 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Loras College61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • Emmaus Bible College61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Dubuque62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg Theological Seminary62.9 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Divine Word College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Luther College69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College74.3 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State College Southeast75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • Winona State University77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-State Technical College77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • Upper Iowa University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ripon College85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
  • Maranatha Baptist University85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Blackhawk Technical College88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • Beloit College92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Richland Online Academypublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Richland Center Highpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
PARTNER Charter Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOLprivate——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Richland Center Intermediate Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Richland Center Primary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Richland Community 4Kpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Ithaca Elementarypublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Ithaca Highpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Ithaca Middlepublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 53581

What school district is ZIP code 53581 in?
ZIP 53581 (Richland Center, WI) maps to Ithaca School District (LEA ID 5506960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 53581?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 53581 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53581 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.3%
High school42.8%
Less than HS7.7%
School districtIthaca School District