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Elmwood village, NE

ZIP 68349 — 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 68349

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 68349 (Elmwood, 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 Southeast Community College Area about 16.0 miles away (2yr-public).

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

Colleges & universities (36)

  • Southeast Community College Area16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
  • Myotherapy Institute16.3 miles (26.2 km)2yr-private
  • College of Hair Design-East Campus17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-private
  • Joseph's College Cosmetology17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College of Health Sciences18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
  • Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics18.8 miles (30.2 km)2yr-private
  • Union Adventist University18.9 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska-Central Administration System Office19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
  • College of Hair Design-Downtown21.4 miles (34.4 km)2yr-private
  • Capitol Beauty School28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bellevue University29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Mary31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ricketts Great Books College32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
  • Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
  • Clarkson College34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Creighton University35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • SOHO Hair Academy36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
  • CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology36.8 miles (59.3 km)4yr-private
  • Doane University37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
  • Metropolitan Community College Area37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-public
  • Peru State College38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-public
  • Universal College of Healing Arts39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Western Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
  • Concordia University-Nebraska41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
  • Midland University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
  • York University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Missouri State University81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • Highland Community College86.2 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska Indian Community College88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • Conception Seminary College94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK ELEM SCHOOLpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCHpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
WEEPING WATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WEEPING WATER HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WEEPING WATER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68349

What school district is ZIP code 68349 in?
ZIP 68349 (Elmwood, 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 68349?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68349 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68349 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.3%
High school26.1%
Less than HS4.0%
School districtWaverly School District 145