ZIP 38388 — 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 38388

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 38388 (Parker's Crossroads, TN) is associated with Decatur County School District (LEA 4700960) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.4 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie about 26.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Decatur County School District

LEA ID

4700960

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (55)

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-public
Bethel University27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
Jackson State Community College27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-public
Lane College29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
Freed-Hardeman University29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
Union University31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson35.8 miles (57.6 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump38.7 miles (62.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee-Martin49.1 miles (79.1 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 55 colleges & universities

Murray State University57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest57.4 miles (92.4 km)2yr-public
Dyersburg State Community College62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-public
Columbia State Community College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
Heritage Christian University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
Austin Peay State University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-public
North Central Institute76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-private
University of North Alabama76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
Northwest Shoals Community College80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee Southern82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-public
Williamson Christian College84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
Nashville State Community College85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Hopkinsville86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-private
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-private
Tennessee State University87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
Lipscomb University87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
Vanderbilt University88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
Meharry Medical College88.6 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
Belmont University88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
Fisk University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Hopkinsville Community College89.0 miles (143.3 km)2yr-public
John A Gupton College89.1 miles (143.5 km)2yr-private
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville89.3 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
West Kentucky Community and Technical College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
Arkansas Northeastern College90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-public
American Baptist College90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
Trevecca Nazarene University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
Nashville Film Institute91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute-Nashville93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-private
Nossi College of Art and Design94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
Rust College94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
Tennessee Board of Regents94.9 miles (152.8 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Nashville Campus96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-private
Southwest Tennessee Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc97.1 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Nashville97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-Memphis99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Beaver Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Clarksburg School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lexington High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Lexington Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Henderson County Virtual School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ESTHER'S MONTESSORI CENTER	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38388

What school district is ZIP code 38388 in?

ZIP 38388 (Parker's Crossroads, TN) maps to Decatur County School District (LEA ID 4700960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 38388?

US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 38388 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38388 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	11.3%
High school	56.4%
Less than HS	15.4%
School district	Decatur County School District

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