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Plattsmouth city, NE

ZIP 68048 — 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 68048

K-12 nearby
17
Public
14
Private
3
Avg enrollment

ZIP 68048 (Plattsmouth, NE) is associated with Louisville Public Schools (LEA 3173050) 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 17 K-12 schools (14 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 Bellevue University about 11.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Louisville Public Schools
LEA ID
3173050
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • Bellevue University11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy17.9 miles (28.8 km)2yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson College19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-public
  • Creighton University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College21.3 miles (34.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • Metropolitan Community College Area22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-public
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts24.6 miles (39.5 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area36.4 miles (58.5 km)2yr-public
  • Myotherapy Institute36.7 miles (59.1 km)2yr-private
  • Peru State College36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-public
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology37.6 miles (60.5 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus38.4 miles (61.7 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
  • Union Adventist University39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown41.6 miles (67.0 km)2yr-private
  • Midland University42.2 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Doane University58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Nebraska60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Indian Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
  • York University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PLATTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOLpublic2.2 miles (3.5 km)
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate2.5 miles (4.0 km)
PLATTSMOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic2.5 miles (4.1 km)
PLATTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic2.6 miles (4.2 km)
PLATTSMOUTH EARLY CHILDHOODpublic3.3 miles (5.3 km)
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate3.3 miles (5.3 km)
CONESTOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic4.6 miles (7.4 km)
CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLpublic5.3 miles (8.5 km)
TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic7.9 miles (12.7 km)
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic8.2 miles (13.2 km)
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic8.8 miles (14.2 km)
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOLpublic9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ESU 3 HEAD START - FORT CROOKpublic9.5 miles (15.3 km)
FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic9.5 miles (15.3 km)
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic9.6 miles (15.5 km)
ESU 3 HEAD START - PETER SARPYpublic9.6 miles (15.5 km)
ST MATTHEW SCHOOLprivate9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68048

What school district is ZIP code 68048 in?
ZIP 68048 (Plattsmouth, NE) maps to Louisville Public Schools (LEA ID 3173050) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68048?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68048 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68048 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.9%
High school27.9%
Less than HS3.9%
School districtLouisville Public Schools