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Rhodes city, IA

ZIP 50234 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 50234

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 50234 (Rhodes, IA) is associated with Baxter Community School District (LEA 1904380) 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 (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 Marshalltown Community College about 15.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Baxter Community School District
LEA ID
1904380
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • Marshalltown Community College15.9 miles (25.5 km)2yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College25.6 miles (41.2 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa State University25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-public
  • Grinnell College25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-private
  • Grand View University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-private
  • Drake University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston32.9 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-private
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Central College36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
  • Simpson College41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College44.0 miles (70.9 km)2yr-public
  • William Penn University48.9 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northern Iowa56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hawkeye Community College57.3 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • Allen College61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Wartburg College67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Indian Hills Community College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mount Mercy University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Iowa86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-private
  • Maharishi International University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Iowa City88.2 miles (142.0 km)2yr-private
  • Cornell College90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Iowa University96.2 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Graceland University-Lamoni96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Waldorf University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Baxter High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Baxter Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Collins-Maxwell Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
West Marshall Elementary Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
West Marshall High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
West Marshall Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50234

What school district is ZIP code 50234 in?
ZIP 50234 (Rhodes, IA) maps to Baxter Community School District (LEA ID 1904380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50234?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 50234 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50234 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.5%
High school30.6%
Less than HS3.5%
School districtBaxter Community School District