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Columbus City city, IA

ZIP 52737 — 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 52737

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 52737 (Columbus City, IA) is associated with Columbus Community School District (LEA 1907980) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 PCI Academy-Iowa City about 27.3 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Columbus Community School District
LEA ID
1907980
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (45)

  • PCI Academy-Iowa City27.3 miles (44.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Iowa29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-public
  • Maharishi International University35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Ambrose University45.5 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana College45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cornell College46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 45 colleges & universities
  • Ross College-Davenport47.3 miles (76.2 km)2yr-private
  • Orion Technical College48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College50.4 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Indian Hills Community College55.1 miles (88.7 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-public
  • William Penn University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Grinnell College77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central College80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
  • Morrison Institute of Technology81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College84.7 miles (136.4 km)2yr-public
  • Divine Word College84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-private
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy University91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg Theological Seminary91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Dubuque92.4 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Emmaus Bible College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • John Wood Community College93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
  • Loras College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Clarke University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Marshalltown Community College94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hawkeye Community College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • A T Still University of Health Sciences97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • Truman State University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
  • Bradley University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sauk Valley Community College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Roundy Elementary Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Columbus Community High Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.4 km)
Columbus Community Junior High Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.4 km)
WACO Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Louisa-Muscatine Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Louisa-Muscatine JR/SR High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Winfield Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Winfield-Mt Union Jr-Sr High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 52737

What school district is ZIP code 52737 in?
ZIP 52737 (Columbus City, IA) maps to Columbus Community School District (LEA ID 1907980) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 52737?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 52737 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 52737 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher3.4%
High school44.6%
Less than HS27.0%
School districtColumbus Community School District