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Ransom city, KS

ZIP 67572 — 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 67572

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

ZIP 67572 (Ransom, KS) is associated with Western Plains Unified School District 106 (LEA 2000020) 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 3.4 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 Hays State University about 33.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Western Plains Unified School District 106
LEA ID
2000020
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • Fort Hays State University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
  • Dodge City Community College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
  • Barton County Community College67.0 miles (107.9 km)2yr-public
  • Garden City Community College70.8 miles (114.0 km)2yr-public
  • Colby Community College77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-public
  • Barclay College86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pratt Community College96.8 miles (155.9 km)2yr-public
  • Sterling College98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Western Plains North Elempublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Western Plains Highpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 67572

What school district is ZIP code 67572 in?
ZIP 67572 (Ransom, KS) maps to Western Plains Unified School District 106 (LEA ID 2000020) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 67572?
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 67572 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 67572 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.5%
High school44.4%
Less than HS3.4%
School districtWestern Plains Unified School District 106