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ZIP 82059 — Schools & Education

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

Wealthy AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 82059

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

ZIP 82059 (WY) is associated with Laramie County School District 1 (LEA 5601980) 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 9.0 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 Laramie County Community College about 21.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Laramie County School District 1
LEA ID
5601980
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (43)

  • Laramie County Community College21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Wyoming27.4 miles (44.2 km)4yr-public
  • WyoTech28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
  • IBMC College36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-private
  • Aims Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder74.0 miles (119.1 km)2yr-private
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 43 colleges & universities
  • Front Range Community College79.9 miles (128.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Wyoming College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
  • Regis University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado School of Mines90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-public
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing90.4 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado School of Trades90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University-System Office90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado System Office91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Morgan Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-public
  • Red Rocks Community College92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Christian University92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora93.7 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pickens Technical College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • Community College of Aurora94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
  • Summit Christian College94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • Taft University System94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Denver95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Western Nebraska Community College97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Willadsen Elementarypublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Gilchrist Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 82059

What school district is ZIP code 82059 in?
ZIP 82059 (WY) maps to Laramie County School District 1 (LEA ID 5601980) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 82059?
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 82059 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 82059 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher53.9%
High school13.3%
Less than HS12.1%
School districtLaramie County School District 1