ZIP 37849 — 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 37849

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 37849 (Powell, TN) is associated with Anderson County School District (LEA 4700090) 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 100 K-12 schools (73 public, 27 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 South College about 7.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Anderson County School District

LEA ID

4700090

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (57)

South College7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville8.2 miles (13.2 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee System Office9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-public
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-public
Pellissippi State Community College9.8 miles (15.8 km)2yr-public
Johnson University18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro20.3 miles (32.6 km)2yr-public
Maryville College21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman26.9 miles (43.3 km)2yr-public
Carson-Newman University31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
Roane State Community College34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville36.3 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public

Show all 57 colleges & universities

Lincoln Memorial University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-public
Walters State Community College45.2 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
University of the Cumberlands47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-private
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
Tennessee Wesleyan University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
TCAT Athens53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
Union Commonwealth University57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
Bryan College-Dayton65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Community College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
Tri-County Community College68.3 miles (110.0 km)2yr-public
Omega Graduate School69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
Western Carolina University70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
Tusculum University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
Haywood Community College72.6 miles (116.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
Cleveland State Community College75.2 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
Somerset Community College76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
Lee University76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
Pentecostal Theological Seminary76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
Young Harris College78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Cookeville80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-private
Tennessee Technological University81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
Mars Hill University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina Asheville88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-public
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
Southern Adventist University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College90.1 miles (145.0 km)2yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Asheville92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
Brevard College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
Chattanooga State Community College93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
Hazard Community and Technical College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
Warren Wilson College95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
East Tennessee State University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
Northeast State Community College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-ARH97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville98.1 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
Richmont Graduate University98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-public
Milligan University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Powell Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Powell High School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Powell Middle School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
TEMPLE BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Claxton Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Brickey McCloud Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Copper Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Ridgedale Alternative School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Pleasant Ridge Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Norwood Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Sterchi Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
South Clinton Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Amherst Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Northwest Middle School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
RIVERS EDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Inskip Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Clinton Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Clinton Middle School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Clinton High School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
North Clinton Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Karns Preschool	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Anderson County Head Start / Preschool	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
West Haven Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Karns Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Knox County Virtual School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Karns Middle School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Gresham Middle School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Fountain City Elementary	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Halls Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Tennessee Virtual Academy	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Tennessee Virtual Junior High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Fairview Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Central High School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Lonsdale Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Halls Middle School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Lincoln Park Technology and Trade Center	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Halls High School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Karns High School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Bearden Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Anderson County Career Technical Center	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Anderson County Innovation Academy	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Christenberry Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Anderson County High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Whittle Springs Middle School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
West View Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
DAY SPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Adrian Burnett Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Pond Gap Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Clinch River Community School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Beaumont Elementary/Magnet	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
PEER ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Ball Camp Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Shannondale Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Fulton High School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
West Hills Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
TATES SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Belle Morris Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
West High School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Maynard Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Knoxville Preparatory	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WEST HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Knox Adaptive Education Center	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Bearden Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
KNOXVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Cedar Bluff Preschool	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
KNOXVILLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
PRIDE & JOY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Emerald Academy	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Cedar Bluff Middle School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Cedar Bluff Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Mill Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Ft Sanders Education Development Center	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF HARDIN VALLEY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Bearden High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Glenwood Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
L N STEM Academy	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Richard Yoakley School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
KNOXVILLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
STANFORD EISENBERG KNOXVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Sequoyah Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE EARLY LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
NATURES WAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF KNOXVILLE	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Green Magnet Math And Science Academy	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Vine Middle/Magnet	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Norris Middle School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Dutch Valley Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37849

What school district is ZIP code 37849 in?

ZIP 37849 (Powell, TN) maps to Anderson County School District (LEA ID 4700090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 37849?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 73 public and 27 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 37849 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37849 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	32.3%
High school	33.6%
Less than HS	6.0%
School district	Anderson County School District

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