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Kalona city, IA

ZIP 52247 — 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 52247

K-12 nearby
9
Public
7
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 52247 (Kalona, IA) is associated with Clear Creek-Amana Community School District (LEA 1907590) 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 9 K-12 schools (7 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 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 University of Iowa about 13.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Clear Creek-Amana Community School District
LEA ID
1907590
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (46)

  • University of Iowa13.8 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Iowa City14.2 miles (22.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cornell College32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
  • Maharishi International University36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
  • Indian Hills Community College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • William Penn University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • Grinnell College54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 46 colleges & universities
  • Saint Ambrose University59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana College60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Davenport60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-private
  • Orion Technical College61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central College62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
  • Marshalltown Community College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
  • Monmouth College70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • Divine Word College75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Allen College76.7 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Iowa78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-public
  • Knox College80.6 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg Theological Seminary85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Dubuque85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Emmaus Bible College86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clarke University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Loras College86.7 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
  • Upper Iowa University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg College92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Morrison Institute of Technology92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-private
  • Simpson College95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Grand View University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • Des Moines Area Community College98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mercy College of Health Sciences98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • UnityPoint Health-Des Moines School of Radiologic Technology99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-private
  • Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
  • Drake University99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Mid-Prairie East Elementary Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Mid-Prairie Middle Schoolpublic——2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HILLCREST ACADEMYprivate——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Mid-Prairie Virtual Academypublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Mid-Prairie High Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Mid-Prairie West Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Highland Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Hills Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 52247

What school district is ZIP code 52247 in?
ZIP 52247 (Kalona, IA) maps to Clear Creek-Amana Community School District (LEA ID 1907590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 52247?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 52247 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 52247 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.2%
High school30.1%
Less than HS13.9%
School districtClear Creek-Amana Community School District