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Bennet village, NE

ZIP 68317 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 68317

K-12 nearby
22
Public
17
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 68317 (Bennet, NE) is associated with Waverly School District 145 (LEA 3100021) 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 22 K-12 schools (17 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 College of Hair Design-East Campus about 6.3 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Waverly School District 145
LEA ID
3100021
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (36)

  • College of Hair Design-East Campus6.3 miles (10.1 km)2yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics9.1 miles (14.7 km)2yr-private
  • Union Adventist University10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
  • Myotherapy Institute11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Community College Area11.1 miles (17.9 km)2yr-public
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office13.6 miles (21.8 km)4yr-public
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown14.1 miles (22.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public
  • Doane University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Concordia University-Nebraska34.8 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
  • Peru State College42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-public
  • Capitol Beauty School43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-private
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy43.9 miles (70.6 km)2yr-private
  • Bellevue University45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson College49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Creighton University50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy51.6 miles (83.1 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College Area52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-public
  • Midland University52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Universal College of Healing Arts54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
  • York University57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College86.0 miles (138.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Missouri State University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Hastings College98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cloud County Community College98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
  • Central Community College98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ELEMENTARY AT BENNETpublic——0.8 miles (1.2 km)
MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRApublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
PALMYRA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD AT STANDING BEAR HSpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
BERNIKLAU EDUCATION SOLUTIONprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARYpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
WYSONG ELEMENTARYpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MAXEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
LUX MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
NORRIS HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
NORRIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOLprivate——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68317

What school district is ZIP code 68317 in?
ZIP 68317 (Bennet, NE) maps to Waverly School District 145 (LEA ID 3100021) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68317?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68317 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68317 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher45.8%
High school17.6%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtWaverly School District 145