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Forest City city, MO

ZIP 64451 — 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 64451

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 64451 (Forest City, MO) is associated with Craig R-III School District (LEA 2910260) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 Highland Community College about 10.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Craig R-III School District
LEA ID
2910260
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (70)

  • Highland Community College10.6 miles (17.1 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Western State University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Missouri State University29.2 miles (47.0 km)4yr-public
  • Benedictine College29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
  • Conception Seminary College31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
  • Peru State College43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Saint Mary52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pinnacle Career Institute55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-private
  • Park University62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College65.3 miles (105.0 km)2yr-public
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary65.3 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • William Jewell College66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 70 colleges & universities
  • Donnelly College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Kansas72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Washburn University72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Haskell Indian Nations University73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • Graceland University-Lamoni79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Central Missouri College83.5 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Baker University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • Calvary University87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bellevue University88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas State University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Christian College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
  • Myotherapy Institute93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Union Adventist University93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Manhattan Area Technical College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
  • Creighton University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clarkson College96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown97.2 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College Area98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SOUTH HOLT ELEM.public——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
SOUTH HOLT HIGHpublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
MOUND CITY ELEM.public——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
MOUND CITY HIGHpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
MOUND CITY MIDDLEpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 64451

What school district is ZIP code 64451 in?
ZIP 64451 (Forest City, MO) maps to Craig R-III School District (LEA ID 2910260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 64451?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 64451 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 64451 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.9%
High school51.3%
Less than HS3.9%
School districtCraig R-III School District