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Ripon city, WI

ZIP 54971 — 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 54971

K-12 nearby
19
Public
17
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 54971 (Ripon, WI) is associated with Berlin Area School District (LEA 5501140) 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 19 K-12 schools (17 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 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 Ripon College about 1.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Berlin Area School District
LEA ID
5501140
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (54)

  • Ripon College1.2 miles (1.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-public
  • Marian University21.0 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
  • Moraine Park Technical College21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
  • The Salon Professional Academy-Appleton33.3 miles (53.6 km)2yr-private
  • Fox Valley Technical College34.6 miles (55.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lawrence University35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
  • Maranatha Baptist University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeland University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeshore Technical College53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Madison54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Norbert College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 54 colleges & universities
  • Madison Area Technical College56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Nashotah House57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College58.4 miles (94.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Wisconsin59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-State Technical College60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-System Administration61.4 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
  • Waukesha County Technical College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bellin College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Wisconsin61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-private
  • Edgewood College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-public
  • Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carroll University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Milwaukee Career College66.8 miles (107.4 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Brookfield67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mary University67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Milwaukee67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-private
  • Medical College of Wisconsin69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
  • College of Menominee Nation69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • Milwaukee Area Technical College72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-public
  • Marquette University72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering72.7 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
  • VICI Beauty School72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
  • Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
  • Alverno College74.3 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
  • Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology76.3 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northcentral Technical College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
  • Blackhawk Technical College87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-public
  • Shepherds College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-private
  • Beloit College94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-public
  • Carthage College99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
  • Gateway Technical College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Murray Park Elementarypublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Quest Charter Schoolpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Ripon Middlepublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Ripon Highpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learningpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Barlow Park Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Barlow Park Charter Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Green Lake Highpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Green Lake Elementarypublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Laconia Highpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Rosendale Primarypublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Rosendale-Brandon Middlepublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Rosendale Intermediatepublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Brandon Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Clay Lamberton Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Berlin Middlepublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Berlin Highpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 54971

What school district is ZIP code 54971 in?
ZIP 54971 (Ripon, WI) maps to Berlin Area School District (LEA ID 5501140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 54971?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 54971 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 54971 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.0%
High school38.5%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtBerlin Area School District