ZIP 50112 — 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 50112

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 50112 (Grinnell, IA) is associated with East Marshall Community School District (LEA 1900040) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.4 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 Grinnell College about 1.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

East Marshall Community School District

LEA ID

1900040

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

Grinnell College1.3 miles (2.0 km)4yr-private
Marshalltown Community College21.2 miles (34.1 km)2yr-public
Central College25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-private
William Penn University29.2 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
Des Moines Area Community College46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-public
Grand View University46.3 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
Mercy College of Health Sciences47.9 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
Drake University49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Ames49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-private
Indian Hills Community College50.2 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 35 colleges & universities

Simpson College50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines51.9 miles (83.6 km)2yr-private
Iowa State University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-public
Hawkeye Community College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
La James International College-Johnston53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
University of Northern Iowa55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-public
Kirkwood Community College56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-private
Coe College57.3 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
Mount Mercy University57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Allen College58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
University of Iowa61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
Ellsworth Community College61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
Maharishi International University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
PCI Academy-Iowa City62.9 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
Cornell College67.8 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
Wartburg College69.9 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
Upper Iowa University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
La James International College-Ft Dodge91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-private
Iowa Central Community College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Community College97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-public
Graceland University-Lamoni99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Grinnell Community Middle School	public	—	—	0.1 miles (0.1 km)
Davis Elementary School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
CENTRAL IOWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Fairview Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Bailey Park Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Grinnell Community Senior High School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50112

What school district is ZIP code 50112 in?

ZIP 50112 (Grinnell, IA) maps to East Marshall Community School District (LEA ID 1900040) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 50112?

US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 50112 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50112 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	37.6%
High school	32.9%
Less than HS	3.8%
School district	East Marshall Community School District

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