ZIP 53951 — 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 53951

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 53951 (North Freedom, WI) is associated with Baraboo School District (LEA 5500810) 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 13 K-12 schools (11 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Wisconsin-System Administration about 32.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Baraboo School District

LEA ID

5500810

Private school share (ACS)

0.5%

Colleges & universities (53)

University of Wisconsin-System Administration32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Madison32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-public
Edgewood College32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
Madison Area Technical College33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-public
Herzing University-Madison33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Platteville54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-public
Maranatha Baptist University58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-private
Ripon College60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-public
Mid-State Technical College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Blackhawk Technical College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 53 colleges & universities

Loras College73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
Clarke University73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-private
University of Dubuque74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
Viterbo University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
Beloit College74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
Western Technical College74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-public
Wartburg Theological Seminary74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
Nashotah House76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
Highland Community College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
Marian University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
Moraine Park Technical College78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
Waukesha County Technical College84.4 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
Divine Word College84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Anthony College of Nursing86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Rock Valley College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
Carroll University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
Rockford University88.6 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
Rasmussen University-Illinois89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
Ottawa University-Milwaukee92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Brookfield92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-private
Fox Valley Technical College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
Milwaukee Career College94.5 miles (152.1 km)2yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
Lawrence University95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
Mount Mary University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Medical College of Wisconsin96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin Lutheran College96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
VICI Beauty School96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-private
Luther College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
Minnesota State College Southeast97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-public
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Wisconsin99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
Winona State University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Tower Rock Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
North Freedom Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Al Behrman Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Willson Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Baraboo High	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Baraboo Early Learning Cooperative	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
BELC--Renewal Head Start	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
West Elementary-Kindergarten Center	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Jack Young Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
East Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Bridges Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 53951

What school district is ZIP code 53951 in?

ZIP 53951 (North Freedom, WI) maps to Baraboo School District (LEA ID 5500810) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 53951?

US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 53951 attend private school?

About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53951 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.1%
High school	38.8%
Less than HS	9.0%
School district	Baraboo School District

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