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Platte City city, MO

ZIP 64079 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 64079

K-12 nearby
30
Public
27
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 64079 (Platte City, MO) is associated with North Platte County R-I School District (LEA 2922830) 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 30 K-12 schools (27 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 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 Pinnacle Career Institute about 7.0 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
North Platte County R-I School District
LEA ID
2922830
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (49)

  • Pinnacle Career Institute7.0 miles (11.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
  • Park University13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College16.6 miles (26.7 km)2yr-public
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
  • Donnelly College18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • William Jewell College21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-public
  • Kansas City Art Institute24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 49 colleges & universities
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-public
  • Rockhurst University25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College26.1 miles (41.9 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City26.6 miles (42.7 km)2yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary27.1 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Western State University27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City29.1 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College30.3 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City31.0 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Kansas36.9 miles (59.3 km)4yr-public
  • Haskell Indian Nations University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
  • Calvary University38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Baker University45.3 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Washburn University53.6 miles (86.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-private
  • Conception Seminary College61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University68.8 miles (110.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Central Missouri70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Missouri College79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Valley College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Peru State College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
  • State Fair Community College93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Manhattan Christian College96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas State University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Area Technical College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Graceland University-Lamoni98.3 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Emporia State University99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
COMPASS ELEMENTARYpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DONALD D. SIEGRIST ELEM.public——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
PLATTE COUNTY HIGHpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
PLATTE CITY MIDDLEpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
NORTHLAND CAREER CTR.public——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Eisenhower Elempublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
NORTH PLATTE ELEM.public——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Earl Lawson Early Education Centerpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
WEST PLATTE HIGHpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
WEST PLATTE MIDDLEpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
CENTRAL ELEM.public——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Leavenworth Virtual Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Patton Jr Highpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Bradley Elempublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Anthony Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
MacArthur Elempublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Leavenworth Sr Highpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
David Brewer Elementarypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
HAWTHORN ELEM.public——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Richard Warren Middle Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Richard Warren Intermediate Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Lansing Virtual Academypublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Henry Leavenworthpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Lansing Middle 6-8public——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Lansing Intermediate Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Lansing Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
UNION CHAPEL ELEM.public——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 64079

What school district is ZIP code 64079 in?
ZIP 64079 (Platte City, MO) maps to North Platte County R-I School District (LEA ID 2922830) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 64079?
US5 lists 30 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 27 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 64079 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 64079 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher45.1%
High school23.0%
Less than HS2.3%
School districtNorth Platte County R-I School District