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Cheyenne Wells town, CO

ZIP 80810 — 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 80810

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

ZIP 80810 (Cheyenne Wells, CO) is associated with Cheyenne County School District RE-5 (LEA 0800001) 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 4.1 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 Lamar Community College about 53.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cheyenne County School District RE-5
LEA ID
0800001
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Lamar Community College53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College53.3 miles (85.7 km)2yr-public
  • Colby Community College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • Otero College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Cheyenne Wells Junior/High Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Cheyenne Wells Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80810

What school district is ZIP code 80810 in?
ZIP 80810 (Cheyenne Wells, CO) maps to Cheyenne County School District RE-5 (LEA ID 0800001) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 80810?
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 80810 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80810 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.9%
High school27.2%
Less than HS10.2%
School districtCheyenne County School District RE-5