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Magnet village, NE

ZIP 68749 — 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 68749

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 68749 (Magnet, NE) is associated with Wausa Public Schools (LEA 3178450) 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 7 K-12 schools (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 Wayne State College about 27.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wausa Public Schools
LEA ID
3178450
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Wayne State College27.7 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital29.2 miles (46.9 km)2yr-private
  • Mount Marty University29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Dakota36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-public
  • St Luke's College54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City56.6 miles (91.0 km)2yr-private
  • Morningside University56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College57.5 miles (92.5 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska Indian Community College62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Dordt University79.4 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center83.4 miles (134.3 km)2yr-private
  • California Intercontinental University84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
  • Midland University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Technical College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
WAUSA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
OSMOND HIGH SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
OSMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68749

What school district is ZIP code 68749 in?
ZIP 68749 (Magnet, NE) maps to Wausa Public Schools (LEA ID 3178450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68749?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 68749 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68749 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher6.7%
High school53.3%
Less than HS20.0%
School districtWausa Public Schools