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Coulter city, IA

ZIP 50431 — 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 50431

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 50431 (Coulter, IA) is associated with CAL Community School District (LEA 1905970) 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 8.3 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 Ellsworth Community College about 15.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
CAL Community School District
LEA ID
1905970
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (33)

  • Ellsworth Community College15.4 miles (24.8 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-public
  • Waldorf University38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-private
  • Wartburg College44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College45.8 miles (73.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Iowa48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa State University51.2 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
  • Allen College54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
  • Marshalltown Community College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 33 colleges & universities
  • Hawkeye Community College56.9 miles (91.6 km)2yr-public
  • Riverland Community College67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
  • Grinnell College75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston76.7 miles (123.5 km)2yr-private
  • Grand View University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines78.8 miles (126.9 km)2yr-private
  • Drake University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Iowa University79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-private
  • Northeast Iowa Community College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Simpson College95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester99.8 miles (160.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CAL Elementary Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Hampton-Dumont High Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
North Side Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
South Side Elementary Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Hampton-Dumont Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 50431

What school district is ZIP code 50431 in?
ZIP 50431 (Coulter, IA) maps to CAL Community School District (LEA ID 1905970) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 50431?
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 50431 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 50431 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.8%
High school56.6%
Less than HS13.2%
School districtCAL Community School District