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Seneca city, KS

ZIP 66538 — 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 66538

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 66538 (Seneca, KS) is associated with Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 (LEA 2000350) 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 (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 41.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Prairie Hills Unified School District 113
LEA ID
2000350
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (68)

  • Highland Community College41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-public
  • Peru State College46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-public
  • Benedictine College53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas State University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Christian College54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Manhattan Area Technical College54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
  • Washburn University59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Western State University67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-public
Show all 68 colleges & universities
  • Union Adventist University71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • Doane University71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • Myotherapy Institute72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-public
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology73.4 miles (118.1 km)2yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Kansas74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown74.9 miles (120.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pinnacle Career Institute81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • Park University85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
  • Baker University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Cloud County Community College88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bellevue University90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Donnelly College90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Nebraska91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-private
  • City Vision University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson County Community College95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Art Institute95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
  • William Jewell College96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson College97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Creighton University97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College99.1 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-private
  • Flint Hills Technical College99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-public
  • Emporia State University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SAINTS PETER & PAUL SCHOOLprivate——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Nemaha Central High Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Nemaha Central Elementary and Middle Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Centralia Elempublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Centralia Highpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66538

What school district is ZIP code 66538 in?
ZIP 66538 (Seneca, KS) maps to Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 (LEA ID 2000350) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 66538?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 66538 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66538 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.3%
High school38.2%
Less than HS5.6%
School districtPrairie Hills Unified School District 113