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Watford City city, ND

ZIP 58854 — 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 58854

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 58854 (Watford City, ND) is associated with Killdeer Public School District 16 (LEA 3810270) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 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 Williston State College about 31.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Killdeer Public School District 16
LEA ID
3810270
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (6)

  • Williston State College31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-public
  • Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-public
  • Dickinson State University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • Dawson Community College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
  • Minot State University90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Peck Community College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FOX HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
WATFORD CITY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
WATFORD CITY VIRTUAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
WATFORD CITY VIRTUAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
WOLVES CENTER ACADEMYpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
WATFORD CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
BADLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
JOHNSON CORNERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 58854

What school district is ZIP code 58854 in?
ZIP 58854 (Watford City, ND) maps to Killdeer Public School District 16 (LEA ID 3810270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 58854?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 58854 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 58854 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.6%
High school23.8%
Less than HS6.9%
School districtKilldeer Public School District 16