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Chester CDP, OK

ZIP 73838 — 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 73838

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 73838 (Chester, OK) is associated with Fairview Public Schools (LEA 4011280) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 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 Northwestern Oklahoma State University about 40.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fairview Public Schools
LEA ID
4011280
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (22)

  • Northwestern Oklahoma State University40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-public
  • Autry Technology Center57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • Redlands Community College71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-public
  • Canadian Valley Technology Center75.9 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • Central Oklahoma College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southwestern Christian University86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Nazarene University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Oklahoma89.3 miles (143.6 km)4yr-public
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
  • Oklahoma Christian University90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Oklahoma City University91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 22 colleges & universities
  • Langston University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-public
  • Metro Technology Centers93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Oklahoma College94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
  • Oklahoma City Community College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-America Christian University96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Barclay College96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pratt Community College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-public
  • Rose State College99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SEILING ESpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
SEILING JR-SR HS (JR)public——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
SEILING JR-SR HS (SR)public——6.4 miles (10.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 73838

What school district is ZIP code 73838 in?
ZIP 73838 (Chester, OK) maps to Fairview Public Schools (LEA ID 4011280) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 73838?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 73838 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 73838 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.1%
High school33.1%
Less than HS11.9%
School districtFairview Public Schools