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Independence city, MO

ZIP 64053 — 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 64053

K-12 nearby
100
Public
91
Private
9
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 64053 (Independence, MO) is associated with Independence 30 School District (LEA 2915480) 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 100 K-12 schools (91 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.9 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 Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City about 4.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Independence 30 School District
LEA ID
2915480
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (48)

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City4.5 miles (7.2 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas City University5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City7.2 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City8.1 miles (13.1 km)4yr-public
  • Research College of Nursing8.6 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
  • Donnelly College9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
  • William Jewell College10.0 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 48 colleges & universities
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City12.6 miles (20.2 km)2yr-private
  • Park University12.7 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University15.2 miles (24.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College15.2 miles (24.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Online15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pinnacle Career Institute17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College19.0 miles (30.6 km)2yr-public
  • Calvary University19.2 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Kansas43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
  • Baker University45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Missouri46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-public
  • Benedictine College47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Western State University47.9 miles (77.2 km)4yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Washburn University66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College67.4 miles (108.4 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Valley College68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • State Fair Community College70.4 miles (113.3 km)2yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • North Central Missouri College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • Cottey College88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Scott Community College90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Allen County Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FAIRMOUNT ELEM.public——0.4 miles (0.6 km)
VAN HORN HIGHpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACEpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
SUGAR CREEK ELEM.public——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARYpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
NOVA CENTERprivate——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
BRYANT ELEM.public——2.3 miles (3.6 km)
KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
CENTER PLACE RESTORATION SCHOOLprivate——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KORTE ELEM.public——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMYpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
DAY TREATMENTpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
PROCTER ELEM.public——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
JAMES ELEMENTARYpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLEpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATIONpublic——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARYpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-Mpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ROGERS ELEMENTARYpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGHpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
OTT ELEM.public——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
MILL CREEK ELEM.public——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM.public——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
HOLY CROSS SCHOOLprivate——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARYpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARYpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
NORTHEAST HIGHpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
EAST HIGH SCHOOLpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
GLADSTONE ELEMENTARYpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP MIDDLEpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Kansas City Girls Prep Highpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
THREE TRAILS ELEM.public——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.public——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
NATIVITY OF MARY SCHOOLprivate——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
PITCHER ELEMENTARYpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
WHITTIER ELEMENTARYpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.public——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
HANTHORN EARLY EDUCATIONpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
TRUMAN HIGHpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
GARFIELD ELEMENTARYpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
NORTHWOOD SCH.public——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMYpublic——4.8 miles (7.6 km)
PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARYpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
GLENDALE ELEM.public——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARYpublic——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTERpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
RANDALL ELEM.public——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
CONTRACTpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARYpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
TOPPING ELEMENTARYpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTERpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
RAYTOWN MIDDLEpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
LINCOLN COLLEGE ACADEMY MIDDLEpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
OUTREACH CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONprivate——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.public——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
WINNETONKA HIGHpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
HOPE LEADERSHIP ACADEMYpublic——5.4 miles (8.6 km)
GUADALUPE CENTERS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.public——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
SUNSHINE CENTERpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
BLACKBURN ELEM.public——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
GRACEMOR ELEMENTARYpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
WINNWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
MANUAL CAREER TECH. CTR.public——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
ELM GROVE ELEM.public——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
SUCCESS ACADEMYpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.public——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLEpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
BINGHAM MIDDLEpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.public——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BRIDGER MIDDLEpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM.public——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
LAUREL HILLS ELEM.public——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLpublic——5.9 miles (9.4 km)
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
GENESIS SCHOOL INC.public——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
B W SHEPERD SCHOOLpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
MAPLE PARK MIDDLEpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CLER-MONT ELEM.public——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
WILLIAM YATES ELEM.public——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
FAXON ELEMENTARYpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
NORTH KANSAS CITY HIGHpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
LEE A. TOLBERT COM. ACADEMYpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Jackson County Juvenile Ctr.public——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
FLEETRIDGE ELEM.public——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
RAYTOWN CENTRAL MIDDLEpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
CROSSROADS - CENTRAL STREETpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
CROSSROADS PREPARATORY ACADEMYpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
ST PATRICK SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
RAYTOWN SR. HIGHpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
DeLaSalle Charter High Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF INDEPENDENCE LLC.private——6.7 miles (10.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 64053

What school district is ZIP code 64053 in?
ZIP 64053 (Independence, MO) maps to Independence 30 School District (LEA ID 2915480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 64053?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 91 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 64053 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 64053 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.3%
High school46.8%
Less than HS22.5%
School districtIndependence 30 School District