ZIP 66547 — 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 66547

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 66547 (Wamego, KS) is associated with Wamego Unified School District 320 (LEA 2000003) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Manhattan Christian College about 15.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Wamego Unified School District 320

LEA ID

2000003

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (52)

Manhattan Christian College15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
Kansas State University15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-public
Manhattan Area Technical College17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-public
Washburn University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
Rasmussen University-Kansas35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Flint Hills Technical College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
Emporia State University56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-public
University of Kansas59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-public
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
Haskell Indian Nations University60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-public
Baker University67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Benedictine College67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 52 colleges & universities

Highland Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
Ottawa University-Ottawa70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
University of Saint Mary74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
Kansas Wesleyan University76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
Cloud County Community College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
Tabor College78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
Salina Area Technical College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
Kansas City Kansas Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
MidAmerica Nazarene University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
Pinnacle Career Institute86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
Park University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
Bethany College86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
Johnson County Community College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
Missouri Western State University88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-public
Donnelly College88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
Kansas Christian College88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
Cleveland University-Kansas City89.1 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
Peru State College90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
Ottawa University-Kansas City91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Online91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Paul School of Theology92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-public
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
Kansas City Art Institute92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
University of Missouri-Kansas City92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
City Vision University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-Kansas City93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Kansas City University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
Rockhurst University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
McPherson College93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
Nazarene Theological Seminary94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
Avila University94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
Research College of Nursing94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
Central Christian College of Kansas95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-private
Hesston College97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
Calvary University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
Bethel College-North Newton97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
Fort Hays Tech North Central98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Wamego Middle School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Wamego High School Virtual School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Wamego High	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Central Elem	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
West Elem	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
St George Elem	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Rock Creek High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Rock Creek Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66547

What school district is ZIP code 66547 in?

ZIP 66547 (Wamego, KS) maps to Wamego Unified School District 320 (LEA ID 2000003) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 66547?

US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 66547 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66547 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	38.1%
High school	20.2%
Less than HS	3.6%
School district	Wamego Unified School District 320

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