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Lane city, KS

ZIP 66042 — 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 66042

K-12 nearby
9
Public
9
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 66042 (Lane, KS) is associated with Central Heights Unified School District 288 (LEA 2000014) 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 9 K-12 schools (9 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Ottawa University-Ottawa about 16.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Central Heights Unified School District 288
LEA ID
2000014
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Ottawa University-Ottawa16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
  • Baker University25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
  • Haskell Indian Nations University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-public
  • Allen County Community College37.6 miles (60.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Kansas38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-public
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson County Community College39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-public
  • Calvary University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Ottawa University-Online42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-private
  • Avila University42.9 miles (69.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fort Scott Community College46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rockhurst University50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Art Institute50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-public
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
  • Donnelly College53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-private
  • Washburn University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-public
  • City Vision University54.3 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University55.0 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cottey College55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • Neosho County Community College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
  • Park University57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Emporia State University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Saint Mary59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Flint Hills Technical College61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pinnacle Career Institute64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-private
  • William Jewell College67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburg State University74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • Labette Community College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Central Missouri76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-public
  • Benedictine College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Independence Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Western State University93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ozark Christian College96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Manhattan Christian College96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Southern State University97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
  • Manhattan Area Technical College98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
  • State Fair Community College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
  • Highland Community College99.8 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Greeley Elempublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Central Heights Highpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Central Heights Elempublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Swenson Early Childhood Education Centerpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Trojan Elempublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Parker Elempublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Osawatomie Highpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Osawatomie Virtual Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Osawatomie Middle Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66042

What school district is ZIP code 66042 in?
ZIP 66042 (Lane, KS) maps to Central Heights Unified School District 288 (LEA ID 2000014) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 66042?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 66042 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66042 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.7%
High school68.5%
Less than HS1.3%
School districtCentral Heights Unified School District 288