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Franklin city, NE

ZIP 68939 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 68939

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 68939 (Franklin, NE) is associated with Franklin Public Schools (LEA 3100065) 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 (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 0.6 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 University of Nebraska at Kearney about 42.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Franklin Public Schools
LEA ID
3100065
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
  • Hastings College46.1 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fort Hays Tech North Central62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Community College62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cloud County Community College78.9 miles (126.9 km)2yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • York University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOLpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68939

What school district is ZIP code 68939 in?
ZIP 68939 (Franklin, NE) maps to Franklin Public Schools (LEA ID 3100065) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68939?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68939 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68939 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.2%
High school34.0%
Less than HS6.7%
School districtFranklin Public Schools