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Hayes Center village, NE

ZIP 69032 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 69032

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 69032 (Hayes Center, NE) is associated with Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools (LEA 3100018) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 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 Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture about 26.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools
LEA ID
3100018
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Plains Community College38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-public
  • Colby Community College82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HAYES CENTER SECONDARY SCHOOLpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
HAYES CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 69032

What school district is ZIP code 69032 in?
ZIP 69032 (Hayes Center, NE) maps to Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools (LEA ID 3100018) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 69032?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 69032 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 69032 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.9%
High school41.5%
Less than HS6.7%
School districtWauneta-Palisade Public Schools