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Mound City city, KS

ZIP 66056 — 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 66056

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 66056 (Mound City, KS) is associated with Jayhawk Unified School District 346 (LEA 2007750) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Fort Scott Community College about 24.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Jayhawk Unified School District 346
LEA ID
2007750
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Fort Scott Community College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
  • Allen County Community College33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-public
  • Cottey College33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa38.6 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
  • Baker University47.1 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
  • Neosho County Community College47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-public
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Calvary University50.2 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology51.5 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburg State University53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson County Community College53.8 miles (86.5 km)2yr-public
  • Avila University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
  • Kansas Christian College59.1 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Kansas59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
  • Labette Community College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Research College of Nursing61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City64.8 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Donnelly College67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College67.3 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
  • City Vision University67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Park University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Missouri73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
  • Emporia State University74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-public
  • Ozark Christian College74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Southern State University75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-public
  • Washburn University76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Flint Hills Technical College77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Saint Mary78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • William Jewell College79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pinnacle Career Institute79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-private
  • Independence Community College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bolivar Technical College85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Baptist University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • Coffeyville Community College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
  • State Fair Community College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Crowder College96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Benedictine College99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Jayhawk-Linn Highpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Jayhawk Elementarypublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Pleasanton Elempublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Pleasanton Highpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66056

What school district is ZIP code 66056 in?
ZIP 66056 (Mound City, KS) maps to Jayhawk Unified School District 346 (LEA ID 2007750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 66056?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 66056 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66056 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.6%
High school41.4%
Less than HS1.8%
School districtJayhawk Unified School District 346