ZIP 66045 — 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 66045

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 66045 (Lawrence, KS) is associated with Lawrence Unified School District 497 (LEA 2008400) 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 31 K-12 schools (24 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 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 University of Kansas about 0.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Lawrence Unified School District 497

LEA ID

2008400

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (49)

University of Kansas0.0 miles (0.0 km)4yr-public
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence0.8 miles (1.3 km)2yr-private
Haskell Indian Nations University1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-public
Baker University12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Ottawa24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
Rasmussen University-Kansas24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Washburn University24.9 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
MidAmerica Nazarene University25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-private
Johnson County Community College28.1 miles (45.1 km)2yr-public
University of Saint Mary28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
Kansas City Kansas Community College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-public
Cleveland University-Kansas City30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Kansas Christian College31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Kansas City33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Online33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Paul School of Theology33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
Donnelly College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
Park University34.4 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-Kansas City34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
Avila University35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
University of Missouri-Kansas City36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City36.1 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
Kansas City Art Institute36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
Rockhurst University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
Nazarene Theological Seminary36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
Research College of Nursing37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
City Vision University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
Kansas City University38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
Pinnacle Career Institute38.3 miles (61.7 km)2yr-private
Calvary University38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-private
Benedictine College43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
William Jewell College49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
Missouri Western State University60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-public
Highland Community College62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-public
Emporia State University62.7 miles (101.0 km)4yr-public
Flint Hills Technical College64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Allen County Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
Manhattan Christian College73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
Kansas State University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
Manhattan Area Technical College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
University of Central Missouri82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-public
Fort Scott Community College84.0 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
Neosho County Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
Cottey College90.9 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Conception Seminary College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
Northwest Missouri State University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Hillcrest Elem	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Lawrence High	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Cordley Elem	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
CENTURY SCHOOL INC	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
New York Elem	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Schwegler Elem	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.9 km)
Lawrence West Middle School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Sunset Hill Elem	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.2 km)
Woodlawn Elem	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Lawrence Virtual School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Billy Mills Middle School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
LIMESTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Deerfield Elem	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Prairie Park Elem	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
BISHOP SEABURY ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Quail Run Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Lawrence Southwest Middle School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
RAINTREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Sunflower Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Lawrence Free State High	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
PRAIRIE MOON WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Langston Hughes Elem	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Eudora Early Learning Center	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Eudora High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Eudora Schools Virtual Learning	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Eudora Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Eudora Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lecompton Elem	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66045

What school district is ZIP code 66045 in?

ZIP 66045 (Lawrence, KS) maps to Lawrence Unified School District 497 (LEA ID 2008400) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 66045?

US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 24 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 66045 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66045 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	100.0%
High school	0.0%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Lawrence Unified School District 497

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