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Spencer city, SD

ZIP 57374 — 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 57374

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 57374 (Spencer, SD) is associated with Howard School District 48-3 (LEA 4600025) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 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 Mitchell Technical College about 20.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Howard School District 48-3
LEA ID
4600025
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (18)

  • Mitchell Technical College20.6 miles (33.2 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota State University30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Technical College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
  • Sanford Medical Center45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University46.0 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • California Intercontinental University46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • South Dakota State University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Marty University61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 18 colleges & universities
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Dakota74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Area Technical College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • Dordt University85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Goldenview Colony School - 04public——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57374

What school district is ZIP code 57374 in?
ZIP 57374 (Spencer, SD) maps to Howard School District 48-3 (LEA ID 4600025) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57374?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57374 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57374 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.6%
High school36.7%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtHoward School District 48-3