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Cedar city, KS

ZIP 67628 — 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 67628

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

ZIP 67628 (Cedar, KS) is associated with Smith Center Unified School District 237 (LEA 2000007) 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 9.7 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 Tech North Central about 48.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Smith Center Unified School District 237
LEA ID
2000007
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • Fort Hays Tech North Central48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
  • Cloud County Community College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hastings College74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
  • Barton County Community College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Salina Area Technical College93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
  • Central Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas Wesleyan University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
THUNDER RIDGE ELEMENTARYpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 67628

What school district is ZIP code 67628 in?
ZIP 67628 (Cedar, KS) maps to Smith Center Unified School District 237 (LEA ID 2000007) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 67628?
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 67628 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 67628 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher29.4%
High school37.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtSmith Center Unified School District 237