ZIP 53528 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 53528

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 53528 (Cross Plains, WI) is associated with Wisconsin Heights School District (LEA 5501230) 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 55 K-12 schools (42 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Edgewood College about 11.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Wisconsin Heights School District

LEA ID

5501230

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (69)

Edgewood College11.7 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-System Administration12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Madison12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-public
Madison Area Technical College15.6 miles (25.2 km)4yr-public
Herzing University-Madison17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
Maranatha Baptist University45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
Blackhawk Technical College48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Platteville50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-public
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College51.4 miles (82.8 km)2yr-public
Beloit College52.5 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
Highland Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 69 colleges & universities

Nashotah House61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
Ripon College64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Anthony College of Nursing64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
Rock Valley College65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
Rockford University66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
Rasmussen University-Illinois67.1 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
Loras College67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
Clarke University67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
Waukesha County Technical College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
Carroll University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
Marian University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
Moraine Park Technical College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
Ottawa University-Milwaukee77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Brookfield77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Career College80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Divine Word College80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
VICI Beauty School80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-private
Mount Mary University81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
Medical College of Wisconsin81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin Lutheran College81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
Alverno College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
Shepherds College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-private
Marquette University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Area Technical College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
Concordia University-Wisconsin87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee School of Engineering87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
McHenry County College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
Mid-State Technical College88.2 miles (142.0 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
Sauk Valley Community College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
Kishwaukee College90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-public
Morrison Institute of Technology92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-private
Northern Illinois University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-public
Viterbo University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
Western Technical College93.9 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-private
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Parkside95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
Gateway Technical College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
College of Lake County98.0 miles (157.6 km)2yr-public
Carthage College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-Kenosha99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
Fox Valley Technical 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
ST FRANCIS XAVIER	private	—	—	0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Glacier Creek Middle	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.4 km)
Park Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Sunset Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
MADISON COMMUNITY MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Pope Farm Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
West Middleton Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Clark Street Community School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Middleton High	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Kromrey Middle	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Northside Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Olson Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Wisconsin Heights Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Wisconsin Heights High	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Wisconsin Heights Middle	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Elm Lawn Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Sauk Trail Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
ST AMBROSE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Vel Phillips Memorial High School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Muir Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
HICKORY HILL ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Crestwood Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Spring Harbor Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Stephens Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Mount Horeb Intermediate	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Mount Horeb Middle	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Mount Horeb High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
HORIZON HIGH	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Waunakee Intermediate	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Verona Area K4	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Country View Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
OUR REDEEMER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Waunakee Heritage Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Mount Horeb Primary Center	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Mount Horeb Early Learning Center	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Mount Horeb Area Community 4K	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Sugar Creek Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Early Childhood	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Hamilton Middle	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Van Hise Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Core Knowledge Charter School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Badger Ridge Middle	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
New Century School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Verona Area International School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Huegel Elementary	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 53528

What school district is ZIP code 53528 in?

ZIP 53528 (Cross Plains, WI) maps to Wisconsin Heights School District (LEA ID 5501230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 53528?

US5 lists 55 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 42 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 53528 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53528 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	44.8%
High school	21.2%
Less than HS	1.6%
School district	Wisconsin Heights School District

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