ZIP 37405 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 37405

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 37405 (Chattanooga, TN) is associated with Hamilton County School District (LEA 4701590) 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 47 K-12 schools (35 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga about 7.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Hamilton County School District

LEA ID

4701590

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (64)

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-public
Richmont Graduate University9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
Chattanooga State Community College9.6 miles (15.5 km)2yr-public
Covenant College11.0 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
Southern Adventist University20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
The University of the South29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
Cleveland State Community College30.2 miles (48.6 km)2yr-public
Lee University30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
Pentecostal Theological Seminary30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
Omega Graduate School31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 64 colleges & universities

Dalton State College33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
Bryan College-Dayton34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
TCAT Athens49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-public
Northeast Alabama Community College49.1 miles (79.0 km)2yr-public
Tennessee Wesleyan University51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
Motlow State Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
Berry College58.8 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
Shorter University60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-public
Georgia Northwestern Technical College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
Georgia Highlands College66.7 miles (107.4 km)4yr-public
Roane State Community College68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College70.4 miles (113.3 km)2yr-public
Fortis Institute-Cookeville70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-private
Huntsville Bible College72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
Tennessee Technological University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
Middle Tennessee State University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-public
Reinhardt University73.5 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
Oakwood University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama in Huntsville75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman76.8 miles (123.5 km)2yr-public
Snead State Community College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
Tri-County Community College81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-public
Gadsden State Community College84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
Kennesaw State University88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-public
Young Harris College89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
Cumberland University90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
Pellissippi State Community College90.1 miles (145.0 km)2yr-public
University of North Georgia90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
Athens State University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
Jacksonville State University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
Maryville College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee Southern92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
John C Calhoun State Community College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-public
Chattahoochee Technical College95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
Life University96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville96.7 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
Fortis College-Smyrna97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private
Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus97.9 miles (157.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute-Nashville98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-private
Williamson Christian College98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
South College99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-Nashville99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
West Georgia Technical College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Signal Mountain Middle/High School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Nolan Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Thrasher Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
BAYLOR SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Red Bank Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
SCHOLZE ADOLESCENT CENTER	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Red Bank High School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Red Bank Middle School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Lookout Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Lookout Valley Middle / High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Normal Park Museum Magnet School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
THE BRIGHT SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
GIRLS PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Rivermont Elementary School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Alpine Crest Elementary School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
ST PETERS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
ST JUDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Upper	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Tommie F. Brown Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Whitwell High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Whitwell Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Whitwell Middle School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
The Howard School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Howard Connect Academy	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
DuPont Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
CHATTANOOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Orchard Knob Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Lookout Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Hixson Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
AVONDALE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
STEM School Chattanooga	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Hardy Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Orchard Knob Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Chattanooga Preparatory School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
ORANGE GROVE CENTER	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37405

What school district is ZIP code 37405 in?

ZIP 37405 (Chattanooga, TN) maps to Hamilton County School District (LEA ID 4701590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 37405?

US5 lists 47 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 35 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 37405 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37405 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	52.8%
High school	16.0%
Less than HS	7.5%
School district	Hamilton County School District

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