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Uniontown city, KS

ZIP 66779 — 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 66779

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 66779 (Uniontown, KS) is associated with Uniontown Unified School District 235 (LEA 2012450) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Fort Scott Community College about 15.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Uniontown Unified School District 235
LEA ID
2012450
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (49)

  • Fort Scott Community College15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-public
  • Allen County Community College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
  • Neosho County Community College28.0 miles (45.0 km)2yr-public
  • Cottey College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pittsburg State University33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
  • Labette Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Ottawa55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ozark Christian College56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Southern State University58.3 miles (93.7 km)4yr-public
  • Independence Community College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Coffeyville Community College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College65.9 miles (106.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 49 colleges & universities
  • Baker University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
  • Calvary University74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul School of Theology75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Emporia State University76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson County Community College77.2 miles (124.3 km)2yr-public
  • Crowder College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Haskell Indian Nations University78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-public
  • Avila University78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland University-Kansas City78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • Flint Hills Technical College78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ottawa University-Kansas City78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ottawa University-Online78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Kansas79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Kansas City79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-private
  • WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kansas Christian College82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private
  • Research College of Nursing84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Theological Seminary85.0 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Rockhurst University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bolivar Technical College87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Art Institute87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Baptist University88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City88.7 miles (142.8 km)2yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Kansas89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Donnelly College90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • City Vision University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kansas City University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washburn University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-public
  • Oklahoma Wesleyan University93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Missouri93.7 miles (150.9 km)4yr-public
  • Park University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
West Bourbon Elementarypublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Uniontown High Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 66779

What school district is ZIP code 66779 in?
ZIP 66779 (Uniontown, KS) maps to Uniontown Unified School District 235 (LEA ID 2012450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 66779?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 66779 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 66779 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.5%
High school25.9%
Less than HS10.7%
School districtUniontown Unified School District 235