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Clear Lake city, SD

ZIP 57226 — 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 57226

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 57226 (Clear Lake, SD) is associated with Deuel School District 19-4 (LEA 4600036) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.8 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 Lake Area Technical College about 20.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Deuel School District 19-4
LEA ID
4600036
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Lake Area Technical College20.3 miles (32.6 km)2yr-public
  • South Dakota State University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Minnesota State University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota State University57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ridgewater College83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Technical College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
  • California Intercontinental University85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center86.6 miles (139.3 km)2yr-private
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • University of Sioux Falls86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-private
  • Northern State University97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mitchell Technical College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Deuel High School - 01public——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Clear Lake Elementary - 02public——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Clear Lake Middle School - 04public——2.8 miles (4.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57226

What school district is ZIP code 57226 in?
ZIP 57226 (Clear Lake, SD) maps to Deuel School District 19-4 (LEA ID 4600036) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57226?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57226 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57226 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.3%
High school33.5%
Less than HS8.9%
School districtDeuel School District 19-4