US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Wyoming
  4. ZIP 82222
  5. Schools & Education
Lance Creek CDP, WY

ZIP 82222 — 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 82222

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

ZIP 82222 (Lance Creek, WY) is associated with Niobrara County School District 1 (LEA 5604230) 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.

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 Eastern Wyoming College about 80.6 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 82222. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Niobrara County School District 1
LEA ID
5604230
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • Eastern Wyoming College80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-public
  • Chadron State College87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
  • Casper College88.3 miles (142.2 km)2yr-public
  • National American University-Rapid City90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-public
  • Western Dakota Technical College95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hot Rod Institute95.7 miles (154.1 km)2yr-private
  • Black Hills State University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 82222

What school district is ZIP code 82222 in?
ZIP 82222 (Lance Creek, WY) maps to Niobrara County School District 1 (LEA ID 5604230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 82222 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 82222 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.3%
High school32.5%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtNiobrara County School District 1