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Rocheport city, MO

ZIP 65279 — 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 65279

K-12 nearby
13
Public
8
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 65279 (Rocheport, MO) is associated with Columbia 93 School District (LEA 2901000) 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 13 K-12 schools (8 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 Columbia College about 11.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Columbia 93 School District
LEA ID
2901000
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (27)

  • Columbia College11.3 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Columbia11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Missouri-System Office11.4 miles (18.3 km)4yr-public
  • Stephens College11.8 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Christian College of the Bible27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
  • Moberly Area Community College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-public
  • Westminster College32.5 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • William Woods University32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln University35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Valley College36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 27 colleges & universities
  • State Fair Community College45.0 miles (72.5 km)2yr-public
  • State Technical College of Missouri53.3 miles (85.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Central Missouri67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • Truman State University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • A T Still University of Health Sciences82.4 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
  • Quincy University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • John Wood Community College89.6 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan Graduate School of Theology92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • East Central College92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Central Missouri College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Culver-Stockton College94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM.public——3.6 miles (5.9 km)
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
SMITHTON MIDDLEpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
HERITAGE ACADEMYprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM.public——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
LA PETITE ECOLEprivate——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
FAIRVIEW ELEM.public——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES INTERPARISH SCHOOLprivate——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
RUSSELL BLVD. ELEM.public——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
COLLEGE PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
WEST BLVD. ELEM.public——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
HARRISBURG HIGHpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 65279

What school district is ZIP code 65279 in?
ZIP 65279 (Rocheport, MO) maps to Columbia 93 School District (LEA ID 2901000) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 65279?
US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 65279 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 65279 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher34.9%
High school31.5%
Less than HS3.6%
School districtColumbia 93 School District