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Broken Bow city, NE

ZIP 68822 — 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 68822

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 68822 (Broken Bow, NE) is associated with Anselmo-Merna Public Schools (LEA 3100010) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 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 University of Nebraska at Kearney about 54.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Anselmo-Merna Public Schools
LEA ID
3100010
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney54.5 miles (87.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Plains Community College62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • Central Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hastings College85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICESpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOLpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68822

What school district is ZIP code 68822 in?
ZIP 68822 (Broken Bow, NE) maps to Anselmo-Merna Public Schools (LEA ID 3100010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68822?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68822 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68822 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.0%
High school31.5%
Less than HS6.2%
School districtAnselmo-Merna Public Schools