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ZIP 54862 — 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 54862

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 54862 (WI) is associated with Winter School District (LEA 5516860) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University about 15.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Winter School District
LEA ID
5516860
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (18)

  • Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-public
  • Northwood Technical College35.7 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northland College56.8 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
  • Gogebic Community College67.0 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • The Professional Hair Design Academy70.5 miles (113.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior79.1 miles (127.4 km)4yr-public
  • Nicolet Area Technical College83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Superior College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 18 colleges & universities
  • Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Saint Scholastica85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pine Technical & Community College88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northcentral Technical College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Winter Elementarypublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Winter Highpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Winter Middlepublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 54862

What school district is ZIP code 54862 in?
ZIP 54862 (WI) maps to Winter School District (LEA ID 5516860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 54862?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 54862 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 54862 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.5%
High school46.3%
Less than HS14.2%
School districtWinter School District