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Strong City city, KS

ZIP 66869 — 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 66869

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 66869 (Strong City, KS) is associated with Chase County Unified School District 284 (LEA 2005250) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Flint Hills Technical College about 16.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Chase County Unified School District 284
LEA ID
2005250
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (36)

  • Flint Hills Technical College16.1 miles (25.9 km)2yr-public
  • Emporia State University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tabor College38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-private
  • Manhattan Christian College49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas State University49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
  • Butler Community College49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-public
  • Manhattan Area Technical College50.7 miles (81.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel College-North Newton52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Hesston College54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Washburn University58.7 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
  • McPherson College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Central Christian College of Kansas62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Wesleyan University63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • Salina Area Technical College64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wichita State University66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Wichita68.3 miles (110.0 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas Health Science University70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Allen County Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • Friends University71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
  • Newman University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Wichita74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-private
  • Baker University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Kansas76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
  • Haskell Indian Nations University76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-private
  • Neosho County Community College79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hutchinson Community College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern College88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Sterling College93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cloud County Community College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Independence Community College98.1 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Chase County Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Chase County Junior Senior High Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66869

What school district is ZIP code 66869 in?
ZIP 66869 (Strong City, KS) maps to Chase County Unified School District 284 (LEA ID 2005250) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 66869?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 66869 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66869 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.5%
High school43.9%
Less than HS4.8%
School districtChase County Unified School District 284