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Kimballton city, IA

ZIP 51543 — 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 51543

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

ZIP 51543 (Kimballton, IA) is associated with Audubon Community School District (LEA 1903960) 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 8.7 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 Western Community College about 45.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Audubon Community School District
LEA ID
1903960
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (47)

  • Iowa Western Community College45.9 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
  • SOHO Hair Academy49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts50.8 miles (81.8 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College Area51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-public
  • Creighton University52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • Clarkson College54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology54.1 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bellevue University55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 47 colleges & universities
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-private
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Indian Community College72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • Iowa Central Community College72.9 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • Drake University73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-private
  • Midland University74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge74.7 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary75.1 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-public
  • Grand View University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa State University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Ames78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-private
  • Simpson College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • Morningside University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Peru State College88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-public
  • St Luke's College90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Graceland University-Lamoni93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
  • Myotherapy Institute98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-private
  • Conception Seminary College100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ExiraElk Horn-Kimballton High Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Audubon Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Audubon Middle-High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 51543

What school district is ZIP code 51543 in?
ZIP 51543 (Kimballton, IA) maps to Audubon Community School District (LEA ID 1903960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 51543?
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 51543 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 51543 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.7%
High school36.0%
Less than HS11.1%
School districtAudubon Community School District