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Lake Poinsett CDP, SD

ZIP 57234 — 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 57234

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 57234 (Lake Poinsett, 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.3 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 South Dakota State University about 21.0 miles away (4yr-public).

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

Colleges & universities (19)

  • South Dakota State University21.0 miles (33.7 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology21.5 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Area Technical College22.4 miles (36.1 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota State University42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southwest Minnesota State University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-public
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College66.8 miles (107.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Technical College72.1 miles (116.0 km)2yr-public
  • California Intercontinental University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • Augustana University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Morris83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mitchell Technical College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology93.1 miles (149.9 km)2yr-private
  • Ridgewater College96.3 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
  • Northern State University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
POINSETT COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Estelline High School - 01public——2.3 miles (3.8 km)
Estelline Middle School - 03public——2.3 miles (3.8 km)
Estelline Elementary - 02public——2.3 miles (3.8 km)
Claremont Colony Elementary - 04public——7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Red Willow Colony School - 09public——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57234

What school district is ZIP code 57234 in?
ZIP 57234 (Lake Poinsett, 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 57234?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57234 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57234 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher29.1%
High school35.3%
Less than HS7.2%
School districtDeuel School District 19-4