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Ogallala city, NE

ZIP 69153 — 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 69153

K-12 nearby
5
Public
3
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 69153 (Ogallala, NE) is associated with South Platte Public Schools (LEA 3100110) 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 5 K-12 schools (3 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Mid-Plains Community College about 47.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
South Platte Public Schools
LEA ID
3100110
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (3)

  • Mid-Plains Community College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture68.9 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Junior College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PRAIRIE VIEW SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
OGALLALA MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
ST LUKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——3.0 miles (4.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 69153

What school district is ZIP code 69153 in?
ZIP 69153 (Ogallala, NE) maps to South Platte Public Schools (LEA ID 3100110) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 69153?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 69153 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 69153 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.5%
High school28.7%
Less than HS10.3%
School districtSouth Platte Public Schools