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New Market city, IA

ZIP 51646 — 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 51646

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 51646 (New Market, IA) is associated with Bedford Community School District (LEA 1904560) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Northwest Missouri State University about 27.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bedford Community School District
LEA ID
1904560
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (46)

  • Northwest Missouri State University27.4 miles (44.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College34.2 miles (55.1 km)2yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Peru State College48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-public
  • Graceland University-Lamoni50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bellevue University61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-private
  • Highland Community College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
  • Creighton University66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson College67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 46 colleges & universities
  • Metropolitan Community College Area68.6 miles (110.3 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Western State University68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy68.6 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha68.9 miles (110.8 km)4yr-public
  • Universal College of Healing Arts69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Simpson College80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Central Missouri College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • Benedictine College82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-private
  • La James International College-Johnston86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-private
  • Drake University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology86.8 miles (139.8 km)2yr-private
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Grand View University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Myotherapy Institute90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Union Adventist University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-private
  • Midland University96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Garfield Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
CLARINDA LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Clarinda High Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Bedford High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Bedford Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 51646

What school district is ZIP code 51646 in?
ZIP 51646 (New Market, IA) maps to Bedford Community School District (LEA ID 1904560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 51646?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 51646 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 51646 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.3%
High school37.5%
Less than HS8.1%
School districtBedford Community School District