ZIP 65738 — 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 65738

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 65738 (Republic, MO) is associated with Billings R-IV School District (LEA 2905070) 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 27 K-12 schools (25 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield about 10.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Billings R-IV School District

LEA ID

2905070

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (30)

WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield10.5 miles (16.9 km)2yr-private
Missouri State University-Springfield13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
Cox College13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
Drury University13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Ozarks Technical Community College13.6 miles (21.8 km)4yr-public
Mission University14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
Bryan University14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
Evangel University14.6 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
Evangel University-College of Online Learning14.6 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-private
Southwest Baptist University32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private

Show all 30 colleges & universities

Bolivar Technical College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
College of the Ozarks39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
Crowder College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
Missouri Southern State University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
Ozark Christian College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
NorthWest Arkansas Community College65.4 miles (105.3 km)2yr-public
Cottey College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
North Arkansas College67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-public
Pittsburg State University68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
Ecclesia College75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College77.2 miles (124.3 km)2yr-public
Fort Scott Community College81.1 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-public
Texas County Technical College85.5 miles (137.7 km)2yr-private
John Brown University87.8 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
Missouri State University-West Plains95.3 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
Labette Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
SWEENY ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
LYON ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
PRICE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
REPUBLIC MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
REPUBLIC HIGH	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
BILLINGS ELEM.	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
BILLINGS SR. HIGH	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CLEVER HIGH	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BOIS D'ARC ELEM.	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
CLEVER ELEM.	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR.	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
WILLARD ORCHARD HILLS ELEM	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR.	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WILLARD INTERMEDIATE-SOUTH	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
WILLARD CENTRAL ELEM.	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
CARVER MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
MCBRIDE ELEM.	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
GLORIA DEO	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
SHERWOOD ELEM.	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
JEFFRIES ELEM.	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 65738

What school district is ZIP code 65738 in?

ZIP 65738 (Republic, MO) maps to Billings R-IV School District (LEA ID 2905070) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 65738?

US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 65738 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 65738 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.3%
High school	32.7%
Less than HS	4.8%
School district	Billings R-IV School District

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