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Wasta town, SD

ZIP 57791 — 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 57791

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 57791 (Wasta, SD) is associated with New Underwood School District 51-3 (LEA 4650670) 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 7.5 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 Western Dakota Technical College about 36.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
New Underwood School District 51-3
LEA ID
4650670
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • Western Dakota Technical College36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-public
  • Hot Rod Institute37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-private
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-public
  • National American University-Rapid City42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Oglala Lakota College59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-public
  • Black Hills State University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Elm Springs Elementary - 13public——7.5 miles (12.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57791

What school district is ZIP code 57791 in?
ZIP 57791 (Wasta, SD) maps to New Underwood School District 51-3 (LEA ID 4650670) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57791?
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 57791 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57791 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.8%
High school36.4%
Less than HS1.8%
School districtNew Underwood School District 51-3