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Veteran CDP, WY

ZIP 82243 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 82243

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

ZIP 82243 (Veteran, WY) is associated with Goshen County School District 1 (LEA 5602990) 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 8.9 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 Eastern Wyoming College about 13.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Goshen County School District 1
LEA ID
5602990
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (7)

  • Eastern Wyoming College13.5 miles (21.8 km)2yr-public
  • Summit Christian College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
  • Western Nebraska Community College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
  • Laramie County Community College64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wyoming75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-public
  • WyoTech77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-private
  • Chadron State College92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Southeast Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Southeast Junior High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Southeast High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 82243

What school district is ZIP code 82243 in?
ZIP 82243 (Veteran, WY) maps to Goshen County School District 1 (LEA ID 5602990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 82243?
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 82243 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 82243 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school29.4%
Less than HS9.2%
School districtGoshen County School District 1