ZIP 68073 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 68073

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 68073 (Yutan, NE) is associated with Mead Public Schools (LEA 3173590) 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 20 K-12 schools (19 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 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 Midland University about 13.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Mead Public Schools

LEA ID

3173590

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (40)

Midland University13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
Capitol Beauty School17.6 miles (28.3 km)2yr-private
Ricketts Great Books College18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy19.6 miles (31.6 km)2yr-private
College of Saint Mary20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska at Omaha21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
Clarkson College22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska Medical Center22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-public
Metropolitan Community College Area24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-public
Universal College of Healing Arts24.3 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private

Show all 40 colleges & universities

Creighton University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
Bellevue University26.9 miles (43.3 km)4yr-private
SOHO Hair Academy29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-private
Nebraska Wesleyan University31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
Southeast Community College Area31.9 miles (51.4 km)2yr-public
Iowa Western Community College32.1 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
Myotherapy Institute32.3 miles (51.9 km)2yr-private
University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-public
Joseph's College Cosmetology32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-private
University of Nebraska-Lincoln33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
Bryan College of Health Sciences34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
College of Hair Design-Downtown34.3 miles (55.1 km)2yr-private
Union Adventist University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-private
College of Hair Design-East Campus37.4 miles (60.1 km)2yr-private
Concordia University-Nebraska42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
Doane University51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Indian Community College59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-public
Peru State College64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-public
York University66.3 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
Little Priest Tribal College67.7 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
Northeast Community College74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
Wayne State College74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City82.0 miles (131.9 km)2yr-private
Morningside University84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
Western Iowa Tech Community College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
St Luke's College87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
Briar Cliff University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
MEAD HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
DOUGLAS CO WEST FALCON ACHIEVEMENT CENTER	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
MOUNT MICHAEL BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
BLUE SAGE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
SKYLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
ELKHORN MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
KEITH LUTZ HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
ESU 2 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68073

What school district is ZIP code 68073 in?

ZIP 68073 (Yutan, NE) maps to Mead Public Schools (LEA ID 3173590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 68073?

US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 68073 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68073 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	36.1%
High school	25.4%
Less than HS	4.5%
School district	Mead Public Schools

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