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Culbertson village, NE

ZIP 69024 — 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 69024

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

ZIP 69024 (Culbertson, NE) is associated with Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools (LEA 3100018) 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 9.8 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 Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture about 33.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools
LEA ID
3100018
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Plains Community College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
  • Colby Community College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HITCHCOCK CO ELEMENTARYpublic——0.7 miles (1.1 km)
HITCHCOCK CO JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 69024

What school district is ZIP code 69024 in?
ZIP 69024 (Culbertson, NE) maps to Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools (LEA ID 3100018) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 69024?
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 69024 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 69024 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.4%
High school23.9%
Less than HS8.5%
School districtWauneta-Palisade Public Schools