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Plainview city, NE

ZIP 68769 — 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 68769

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 68769 (Plainview, NE) is associated with Elkhorn Valley Schools (LEA 3100025) 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 3 K-12 schools (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 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 Northeast Community College about 28.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Elkhorn Valley Schools
LEA ID
3100025
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Northeast Community College28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne State College41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-public
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-private
  • Mount Marty University43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Dakota55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
  • Little Priest Tribal College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • St Luke's College73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-private
  • Morningside University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College75.4 miles (121.4 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska Indian Community College76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-public
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • Midland University91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Technical College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Dordt University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University99.1 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center99.6 miles (160.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——2.4 miles (3.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68769

What school district is ZIP code 68769 in?
ZIP 68769 (Plainview, NE) maps to Elkhorn Valley Schools (LEA ID 3100025) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68769?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68769 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68769 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.5%
High school31.5%
Less than HS8.8%
School districtElkhorn Valley Schools