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Wausa village, NE

ZIP 68786 — 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 68786

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 68786 (Wausa, NE) is associated with Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School (LEA 3100004) 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 7.8 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 26.7 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School
LEA ID
3100004
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital26.7 miles (43.0 km)2yr-private
  • Mount Marty University26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Community College32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne State College33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Dakota37.7 miles (60.6 km)4yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Little Priest Tribal College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
  • St Luke's College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • Morningside University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska Indian Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Dordt University81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kairos University82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center82.4 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
  • Northwestern College83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-public
  • California Intercontinental University83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Technical College85.0 miles (136.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota Wesleyan University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midland University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College97.2 miles (156.4 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——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
WAUSA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
OSMOND HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
OSMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 68786

What school district is ZIP code 68786 in?
ZIP 68786 (Wausa, NE) maps to Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School (LEA ID 3100004) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 68786?
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 68786 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 68786 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.1%
High school22.7%
Less than HS6.2%
School districtLaurel-Concord-Coleridge School