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Courtland town, MS

ZIP 38620 — 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 38620

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 38620 (Courtland, MS) is associated with South Panola School District (LEA 2804050) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 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 University of Mississippi about 22.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
South Panola School District
LEA ID
2804050
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (33)

  • University of Mississippi22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College38.1 miles (61.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven51.8 miles (83.3 km)2yr-private
  • Mississippi Valley State University55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-South Christian College57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Delta State University58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus58.3 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Tennessee58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 33 colleges & universities
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Memphis61.4 miles (98.9 km)4yr-public
  • Le Moyne-Owen College61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist Health Sciences University63.2 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-public
  • William R Moore College of Technology63.5 miles (102.3 km)2yr-private
  • Visible Music College63.7 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis64.0 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rhodes College64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Delta Community College64.3 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi State University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Holmes Community College87.1 miles (140.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pope Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (3.9 km)
South Panola High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Batesville Middle Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SOUTH PANOLA ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Batesville Junior High Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Batesville Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Batesville Intermediate Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
NORTH DELTA SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38620

What school district is ZIP code 38620 in?
ZIP 38620 (Courtland, MS) maps to South Panola School District (LEA ID 2804050) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38620?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38620 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38620 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.7%
High school35.4%
Less than HS7.5%
School districtSouth Panola School District