ZIP 68774 — 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 68774

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 68774 (St. Helena, NE) is associated with Crofton Community Schools (LEA 3105630) 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 17 K-12 schools (13 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Avera Sacred Heart Hospital about 7.9 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Crofton Community Schools

LEA ID

3105630

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private
Mount Marty University8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-private
University of South Dakota17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-public
Wayne State College41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-public
Briar Cliff University47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
St Luke's College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
Morningside University52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
Western Iowa Tech Community College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-private
Northeast Community College53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
Augustana University56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-private
Kairos University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private

Show all 24 colleges & universities

University of Sioux Falls56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
Sanford Medical Center56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-private
Little Priest Tribal College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
California Intercontinental University57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private
Southeast Technical College58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
Dordt University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
Northwestern College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
Nebraska Indian Community College67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
Mitchell Technical College70.8 miles (113.9 km)2yr-public
Dakota Wesleyan University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
Northwest Iowa Community College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
Dakota State University83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
EAST & WEST CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
EAST AND WEST CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
WYNOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
WYNOT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
WYNOT HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Webster Elementary - 06	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
SACRED HEART MIDDLE SCHOOL -	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Beadle Elementary - 03	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Gayville-Volin High School - 01	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Gayville-Volin Elementary - 02	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Gayville-Volin Middle School - 03	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Yankton Middle School - 02	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Lincoln Elementary - 04	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Stewart Elementary - 05	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Yankton High School - 01	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Trailhead Learning Center	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
SACRED HEART SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68774

What school district is ZIP code 68774 in?

ZIP 68774 (St. Helena, NE) maps to Crofton Community Schools (LEA ID 3105630) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 68774?

US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 68774 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68774 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	8.7%
High school	57.4%
Less than HS	5.7%
School district	Crofton Community Schools

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