ZIP 68310 — 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 68310

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 68310 (Beatrice, NE) is associated with Freeman Public Schools (LEA 3100116) 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 12 K-12 schools (11 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Doane University about 27.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Freeman Public Schools

LEA ID

3100116

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (41)

Doane University27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
College of Hair Design-East Campus34.3 miles (55.3 km)2yr-private
Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-private
Union Adventist University36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
Bryan College of Health Sciences38.1 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
College of Hair Design-Downtown38.9 miles (62.5 km)2yr-private
University of Nebraska-Lincoln39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-public
Myotherapy Institute39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-private
Joseph's College Cosmetology39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
Southeast Community College Area39.9 miles (64.2 km)2yr-public
University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office40.2 miles (64.6 km)4yr-public
Nebraska Wesleyan University41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 41 colleges & universities

Concordia University-Nebraska49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
Peru State College55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-public
York University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
Cloud County Community College68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
Manhattan Area Technical College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
Kansas State University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
Manhattan Christian College74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
Capitol Beauty School75.0 miles (120.6 km)2yr-private
Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy75.4 miles (121.4 km)2yr-private
Bellevue University76.0 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
College of Saint Mary78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
Ricketts Great Books College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska at Omaha79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-public
University of Nebraska Medical Center80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-public
Clarkson College80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
Creighton University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
SOHO Hair Academy82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-private
Highland Community College82.7 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
Midland University83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
Metropolitan Community College Area84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
Universal College of Healing Arts85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-private
Iowa Western Community College86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
Hastings College88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
Fort Hays Tech North Central89.6 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
Central Community College96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
Benedictine College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
Northwest Missouri State University98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
STODDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
BEATRICE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 5	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
PADDOCK LANE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
BEATRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
3-YEAR-OLD PRESCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
SOUTHERN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68310

What school district is ZIP code 68310 in?

ZIP 68310 (Beatrice, NE) maps to Freeman Public Schools (LEA ID 3100116) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 68310?

US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 68310 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68310 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%
High school	35.6%
Less than HS	8.0%
School district	Freeman Public Schools

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