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Carpenter CDP, WY

ZIP 82054 — 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 82054

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

ZIP 82054 (Carpenter, WY) is associated with Laramie County School District 2 (LEA 5604120) 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 8.6 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 Laramie County Community College about 22.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Laramie County School District 2
LEA ID
5604120
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • Laramie County Community College22.0 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aims Community College49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins50.6 miles (81.5 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-private
  • Morgan Community College63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-public
  • Summit Christian College63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wyoming65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
  • Western Nebraska Community College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Junior College67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • WyoTech67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Wyoming College70.7 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Naropa University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • Front Range Community College87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-public
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-private
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
  • Regis University95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pickens Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Aurora95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
  • Denver College of Nursing96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado System Office96.8 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado School of Trades99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-private
  • Taft University System99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Carpenter Elementarypublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Burns Jr & Sr High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Burns Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 82054

What school district is ZIP code 82054 in?
ZIP 82054 (Carpenter, WY) maps to Laramie County School District 2 (LEA ID 5604120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 82054?
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 82054 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 82054 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.2%
High school36.5%
Less than HS7.0%
School districtLaramie County School District 2