ZIP 68520 — 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 68520

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 68520 (Walton, NE) is associated with Waverly School District 145 (LEA 3100021) 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 100 K-12 schools (79 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 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 Southeast Community College Area about 2.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Waverly School District 145

LEA ID

3100021

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

Southeast Community College Area2.8 miles (4.6 km)2yr-public
Myotherapy Institute3.0 miles (4.8 km)2yr-private
Joseph's College Cosmetology4.0 miles (6.5 km)2yr-private
College of Hair Design-East Campus5.2 miles (8.3 km)2yr-private
Bryan College of Health Sciences5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
Union Adventist University5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-private
Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics5.6 miles (8.9 km)2yr-private
Nebraska Wesleyan University5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-public
University of Nebraska-Lincoln7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-public
College of Hair Design-Downtown8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-private
Doane University24.2 miles (38.9 km)4yr-private

Show all 38 colleges & universities

Concordia University-Nebraska29.1 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
Capitol Beauty School37.4 miles (60.2 km)2yr-private
Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
Bellevue University41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
College of Saint Mary41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
Ricketts Great Books College41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health41.5 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska at Omaha42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
University of Nebraska Medical Center43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-public
Clarkson College43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
Midland University44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
Creighton University45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
Metropolitan Community College Area46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-public
SOHO Hair Academy47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-private
Universal College of Healing Arts48.3 miles (77.8 km)2yr-private
Peru State College48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-public
Iowa Western Community College51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
York University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Indian Community College91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
Northwest Missouri State University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
Highland Community College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
Central Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
Hastings College96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
Northeast Community College96.7 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
Little Priest Tribal College99.3 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
LPS CAREER ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
MAXEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
DONALD D SHERRILL EDUCATION CNTR - ELEM	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
LINCOLN LUTHERAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
MORTON SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
NEBRASKA YOUTH ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
LPS GRADUATION PATHWAYS PROGRAM	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
ECSE - HOMEBASED	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
COLLEGE VIEW ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
GEORGE STONE SDA ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
CHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
VILLA MARIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
NUERNBERGER EDUCATION CENTER	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAM	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
HUNTINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
ST TERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
WYSONG ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SCIENCE FOCUS PROGRAM	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
EVELYN HAMLOW ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
ST MARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD AT STANDING BEAR HS	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
BERNIKLAU EDUCATION SOLUTION	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
CHILD GUIDANCE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
PATHFINDER ED PRG-LANCASTER CO	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ELEMENTARY AT BENNET	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
EDUCARE OF LINCOLN	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
GOODRICH MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68520

What school district is ZIP code 68520 in?

ZIP 68520 (Walton, NE) maps to Waverly School District 145 (LEA ID 3100021) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 68520?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 68520 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68520 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.9%
High school	18.2%
Less than HS	6.1%
School district	Waverly School District 145

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