Des Moines city, IA
ZIP 50319 — 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 50319
K-12 nearby
100
Public
85
Private
15
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 50319 (Des Moines, IA) is associated with Des Moines Independent Community School District (LEA 1908970) 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 100 K-12 schools (85 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 miles.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Mercy College of Health Sciences about 1.2 miles away (4yr-private).
Schools FAQ for ZIP 50319
What school district is ZIP code 50319 in?
ZIP 50319 (Des Moines, IA) maps to Des Moines Independent Community School District (LEA ID 1908970) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50319?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 85 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| School district | Des Moines Independent Community School District |