ZIP 68803 — 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 68803

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 68803 (Grand Island, NE) is associated with Grand Island Public Schools (LEA 3100016) 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 31 K-12 schools (29 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Central Community College about 5.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Grand Island Public Schools

LEA ID

3100016

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (18)

Central Community College5.1 miles (8.2 km)2yr-public
Hastings College25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
University of Nebraska at Kearney39.9 miles (64.1 km)4yr-public
York University44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Nebraska69.3 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
Doane University80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
College of Hair Design-Downtown89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-private
University of Nebraska-Lincoln90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-public
University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
Northeast Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
Nebraska Wesleyan University92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
Bryan College of Health Sciences92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 18 colleges & universities

Union Adventist University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-private
Joseph's College Cosmetology93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-private
Myotherapy Institute94.9 miles (152.8 km)2yr-private
Southeast Community College Area95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
College of Hair Design-East Campus96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
ENGLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
O'CONNOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
WEST LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
ISLANDER ANNEX	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SHOEMAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
INDRA HOUSE	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
NEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
SKILLS ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
CENTRAL CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
1R ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
WASMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
HEARTLAND LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CAREER PATHWAYS INSTITUTE	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
STOLLEY PARK ELEM SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
STARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
WYANDOTTE LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.6 km)
CEDAR HOLLOW SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ST LIBORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68803

What school district is ZIP code 68803 in?

ZIP 68803 (Grand Island, NE) maps to Grand Island Public Schools (LEA ID 3100016) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 68803?

US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 68803 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68803 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	25.2%
High school	30.9%
Less than HS	12.7%
School district	Grand Island Public Schools

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