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Olds city, IA

ZIP 52647 — 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 52647

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 52647 (Olds, IA) is associated with WACO Community School District (LEA 1929490) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 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 Maharishi International University about 23.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
WACO Community School District
LEA ID
1929490
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • Maharishi International University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College29.5 miles (47.4 km)2yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Iowa City35.1 miles (56.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Iowa36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
  • Indian Hills Community College44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
  • Monmouth College49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cornell College54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Ambrose University57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Augustana College57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • William Penn University58.6 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology59.1 miles (95.0 km)2yr-private
  • Ross College-Davenport59.2 miles (95.2 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • Orion Technical College60.4 miles (97.1 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-public
  • Culver-Stockton College69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Central College73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • Grinnell College74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy University83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
  • A T Still University of Health Sciences85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Truman State University85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-public
  • John Wood Community College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing88.4 miles (142.2 km)2yr-private
  • Marshalltown Community College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Morrison Institute of Technology93.7 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
  • Divine Word College95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College98.2 miles (158.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
WACO Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Winfield-Mt Union Jr-Sr High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Winfield Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
WACO High Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 52647

What school district is ZIP code 52647 in?
ZIP 52647 (Olds, IA) maps to WACO Community School District (LEA ID 1929490) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 52647?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 52647 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 52647 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.1%
High school43.6%
Less than HS9.1%
School districtWACO Community School District