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Axtell village, NE

ZIP 68924 — 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 68924

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 68924 (Axtell, NE) is associated with Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools (LEA 3100134) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 University of Nebraska at Kearney about 14.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools
LEA ID
3100134
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (7)

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public
  • Hastings College39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Community College47.6 miles (76.7 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • York University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fort Hays Tech North Central88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Plains Community College95.8 miles (154.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
AXTELL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
AXTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
MINDEN HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
C L JONES MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MINDEN EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
WILCOX-HILDRETH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68924

What school district is ZIP code 68924 in?
ZIP 68924 (Axtell, NE) maps to Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools (LEA ID 3100134) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68924?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68924 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68924 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.2%
High school25.8%
Less than HS2.9%
School districtWilcox-Hildreth Public Schools