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Hickory Valley town, TN

ZIP 38042 — 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 38042

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 38042 (Hickory Valley, TN) is associated with Fayette County School District (LEA 4701170) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 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 Rust College about 30.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Fayette County School District
LEA ID
4701170
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Rust College30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson34.2 miles (55.0 km)2yr-public
  • Freed-Hardeman University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lane College38.2 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
  • Union University40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Tennessee43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Memphis45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College46.3 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • Memphis Theological Seminary47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rhodes College48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-private
  • Baptist Health Sciences University50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • Le Moyne-Owen College50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis51.0 miles (82.0 km)2yr-public
  • Visible Music College51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mississippi58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College64.0 miles (102.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Northeastern College68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Alabama85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Shoals Community College87.3 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas93.5 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University99.3 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Grand Junction Elementarypublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38042

What school district is ZIP code 38042 in?
ZIP 38042 (Hickory Valley, TN) maps to Fayette County School District (LEA ID 4701170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38042?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38042 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38042 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.6%
High school39.7%
Less than HS10.0%
School districtFayette County School District