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Palmer village, NE

ZIP 68864 — 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 68864

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 68864 (Palmer, NE) is associated with St. Paul Public Schools (LEA 3100085) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 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 Central Community College about 26.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
St. Paul Public Schools
LEA ID
3100085
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Central Community College26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
  • York University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hastings College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University-Nebraska64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Community College69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-public
  • Doane University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown85.7 miles (137.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • Union Adventist University89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
  • Myotherapy Institute90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Midland University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne State College92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGHpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68864

What school district is ZIP code 68864 in?
ZIP 68864 (Palmer, NE) maps to St. Paul Public Schools (LEA ID 3100085) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68864?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68864 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68864 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.5%
High school37.4%
Less than HS2.7%
School districtSt. Paul Public Schools