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Independence city, MO

ZIP 64050 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 64050

K-12 nearby
100
Public
93
Private
7
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 64050 (Independence, MO) is associated with Fort Osage R-I School District (LEA 2912290) 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 100 K-12 schools (93 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City about 6.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Fort Osage R-I School District
LEA ID
2912290
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (48)

  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City6.5 miles (10.5 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas City University8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-private
  • William Jewell College9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary10.0 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-public
  • Research College of Nursing10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
  • Donnelly College12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 48 colleges & universities
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City14.8 miles (23.9 km)2yr-private
  • Park University15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City16.1 miles (26.0 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College18.1 miles (29.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pinnacle Career Institute19.5 miles (31.3 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
  • Calvary University20.5 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College21.6 miles (34.7 km)2yr-public
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Missouri43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence45.5 miles (73.1 km)2yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Kansas46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-public
  • Baker University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Western State University48.6 miles (78.3 km)4yr-public
  • Benedictine College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Valley College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • State Fair Community College67.9 miles (109.3 km)2yr-public
  • Highland Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • Washburn University69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Central Missouri College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Cottey College88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Scott Community College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Allen County Community College97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
OTT ELEM.public——0.5 miles (0.9 km)
MILL CREEK ELEM.public——0.7 miles (1.1 km)
WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGHpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
DAY TREATMENTpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMYpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARYpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
BRYANT ELEM.public——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
CENTER PLACE RESTORATION SCHOOLprivate——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
SUGAR CREEK ELEM.public——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.public——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
RANDALL ELEM.public——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
PROCTER ELEM.public——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
FAIRMOUNT ELEM.public——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
SUNSHINE CENTERpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ELM GROVE ELEM.public——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.public——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM.public——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
HANTHORN EARLY EDUCATIONpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
VAN HORN HIGHpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
CLER-MONT ELEM.public——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLEpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
GLENDALE ELEM.public——3.3 miles (5.2 km)
BINGHAM MIDDLEpublic——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
BRIDGER MIDDLEpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
NOVA CENTERprivate——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
BLACKBURN ELEM.public——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
KORTE ELEM.public——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
TRUMAN HIGHpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLEpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACEpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
THREE TRAILS ELEM.public——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
BLUE HILLS ELEM.public——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARYpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SPRING BRANCH ELEM.public——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.public——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.public——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
WILLIAM YATES ELEM.public——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
NATIVITY OF MARY SCHOOLprivate——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.public——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
KIPP KC LEGACY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
FRONTIER SCHOOL OF INNOVATIONpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-Mpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
PITCHER ELEMENTARYpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
NORTHWOOD SCH.public——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
JAMES ELEMENTARYpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
ROGERS ELEMENTARYpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
TRAILWOODS ELEMENTARYpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF INDEPENDENCE LLC.private——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
HOLY CROSS SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
GUADALUPE CENTERS ELEMENTARYpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
NORTHEAST HIGHpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
EAST HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
GLADSTONE ELEMENTARYpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Kansas City Girls Prep Highpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
KANSAS CITY GIRLS PREP MIDDLEpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
RAYTOWN MIDDLEpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
GRACEMOR ELEMENTARYpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
INDIAN TRAILS ELEM.public——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
FORT OSAGE HIGHpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
FLEETRIDGE ELEM.public——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLEpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
CAR. TECH. CTR. AT FT. OSAGEpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
TOPPING ELEMENTARYpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
WINNETONKA HIGHpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLEpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
CHOUTEAU ELEMENTARYpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
LEWIS AND CLARK LEARNING CTR.public——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTERpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
WHITTIER ELEMENTARYpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM.public——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
LAUREL HILLS ELEM.public——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
MAPLE PARK MIDDLEpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SUNNY POINTE ELEM.public——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
WINNWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
RAYTOWN CENTRAL MIDDLEpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
NORFLEET ELEM.public——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
EASTWOOD HILLS ELEM.public——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
LIBERTY ACADEMYpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
JOHN NOWLIN ELEM.public——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
VALLEY VIEW HIGHpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
GARFIELD ELEMENTARYpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
RAYTOWN SR. HIGHpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
GEORGE MELCHER ELEMENTARYpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARYpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
CONTRACTpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
KIPP ENDEAVOR ACADEMYpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
OUTREACH CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
SCUOLA VITA NUOVA CHARTERpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARYpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
WENDELL PHILLIPS ELEMENTARYpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 64050

What school district is ZIP code 64050 in?
ZIP 64050 (Independence, MO) maps to Fort Osage R-I School District (LEA ID 2912290) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 64050?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 93 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 64050 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 64050 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.0%
High school38.9%
Less than HS13.1%
School districtFort Osage R-I School District