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Independence city, MO

ZIP 64056 — 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 64056

K-12 nearby
85
Public
78
Private
7
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 64056 (Independence, MO) is associated with Blue Springs R-IV School District (LEA 2905310) 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 85 K-12 schools (78 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 William Jewell College about 10.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Blue Springs R-IV School District
LEA ID
2905310
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (47)

  • William Jewell College10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City10.8 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas City University13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary14.7 miles (23.7 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rockhurst University14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City15.1 miles (24.2 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-public
  • Donnelly College17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 47 colleges & universities
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
  • Park University20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
  • Calvary University22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pinnacle Career Institute23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University30.0 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Missouri39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Western State University51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Kansas51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Baker University52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine College53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Valley College60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa62.0 miles (99.9 km)4yr-private
  • State Fair Community College63.2 miles (101.8 km)2yr-public
  • Highland Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • Washburn University74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Central Missouri College76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Cottey College88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University90.8 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Scott Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
INDIAN TRAILS ELEM.public——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
SPRING BRANCH ELEM.public——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
CLER-MONT ELEM.public——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
BLUE HILLS ELEM.public——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
FORT OSAGE HIGHpublic——2.1 miles (3.5 km)
OSAGE TRAIL MIDDLEpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
CAR. TECH. CTR. AT FT. OSAGEpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLEpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
LEWIS AND CLARK LEARNING CTR.public——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
SUNSHINE CENTERpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
ELM GROVE ELEM.public——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.public——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLEpublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
RANDALL ELEM.public——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
BINGHAM MIDDLEpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
BRIDGER MIDDLEpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
BLACKBURN ELEM.public——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
SUNNY POINTE ELEM.public——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
GLENDALE ELEM.public——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
JAMES LEWIS ELEM.public——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BRITTANY HILL MIDDLEpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
OTT ELEM.public——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.public——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
HANTHORN EARLY EDUCATIONpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
WILLIAM CHRISMAN HIGHpublic——5.3 miles (8.4 km)
WILLIAM YATES ELEM.public——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
MILL CREEK ELEM.public——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM.public——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
VALLEY VIEW HIGHpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
JOHN NOWLIN ELEM.public——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMYpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
DAY TREATMENTpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
CDD-RAINBOW CENTERprivate——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
BRYANT ELEM.public——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
CENTER PLACE RESTORATION SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
BLUE SPRINGS HIGHpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.public——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ABRAHAM MALLINSON ELEMENTARYpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
TRUMAN HIGHpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
SANTA FE TRAIL ELEM.public——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
ST JOHN LALANDE SCHOOLprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
BUCKNER ELEM.public——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF INDEPENDENCE LLC.private——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
THOMAS J. ULTICAN ELEM.public——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
PROCTER ELEM.public——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
SUGAR CREEK ELEM.public——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
GRAIN VALLEY EARLY CHILDHD CTRpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHLpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.public——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
JAMES WALKER ELEM.public——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM.public——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM.public——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
THREE TRAILS ELEM.public——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
FAIRMOUNT ELEM.public——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
FRANKLIN SMITH ELEM.public——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
PLAZA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
NOVA CENTERprivate——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
KORTE ELEM.public——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
VAN HORN HIGHpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLEpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM.public——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
CASSELL PARK ELEMENTARYpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGHpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
DELTA WOODS MIDDLEpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
NATIVITY OF MARY SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
NORTHWOOD SCH.public——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
DANIEL YOUNG ELEM.public——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
FLEETRIDGE ELEM.public——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
LIGGETT TRAIL EDUCATION CENTERpublic——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
MISSOURI CITY ELEM.public——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
LITTLE BLUE ELEMENTARYpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
MATTHEWS ELEM.public——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
PITCHER ELEMENTARYpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
KC INTERNATIONAL-WALLACEpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
MORELAND RIDGE MIDDLEpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
SNI-A-BAR ELEM.public——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
GRAIN VALLEY HIGHpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
CORDILL-MASON ELEM.public——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
NORFLEET ELEM.public——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
CHAPEL LAKES ELEM.public——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
RAYTOWN MIDDLEpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
LILLIAN SCHUMACHER ELEM.public——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 64056

What school district is ZIP code 64056 in?
ZIP 64056 (Independence, MO) maps to Blue Springs R-IV School District (LEA ID 2905310) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 64056?
US5 lists 85 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 78 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 64056 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 64056 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.6%
High school36.9%
Less than HS9.9%
School districtBlue Springs R-IV School District