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Jefferson city, IA

ZIP 50129 — 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 50129

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

ZIP 50129 (Jefferson, IA) is associated with Panorama Community School District (LEA 1900025) 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 0.9 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 Iowa Central Community College about 34.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Panorama Community School District
LEA ID
1900025
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Iowa Central Community College34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-public
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa State University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston41.0 miles (65.9 km)2yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines43.6 miles (70.1 km)2yr-private
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
  • Drake University47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology48.2 miles (77.5 km)2yr-private
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Grand View University48.4 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Simpson College61.4 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College65.0 miles (104.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ellsworth Community College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
  • Marshalltown Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-public
  • Central College86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
  • Grinnell College87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • SOHO Hair Academy93.5 miles (150.6 km)2yr-private
  • Waldorf University94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College Area95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
  • Creighton University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Clarkson College97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha99.1 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
  • Graceland University-Lamoni99.5 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bellevue University99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Greene County Elementarypublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Greene County Middle Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Greene County High Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50129

What school district is ZIP code 50129 in?
ZIP 50129 (Jefferson, IA) maps to Panorama Community School District (LEA ID 1900025) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50129?
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 50129 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50129 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.8%
High school28.7%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtPanorama Community School District