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ZIP 38647 — 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 38647

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 38647 (MS) is associated with Benton County School District (LEA 2800600) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 18.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Benton County School District
LEA ID
2800600
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (42)

  • Rust College18.1 miles (29.0 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Tennessee39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Memphis41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-private
  • Christian Brothers University44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Memphis Theological Seminary44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 42 colleges & universities
  • University of Mississippi45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
  • Rhodes College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern College of Optometry46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Freed-Hardeman University46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • William R Moore College of Technology46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-private
  • Baptist Health Sciences University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Le Moyne-Owen College47.1 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson47.6 miles (76.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis47.9 miles (77.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
  • Visible Music College48.3 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lane College51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
  • Union University53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University Mid-South57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Northeastern College75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas84.2 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • East Arkansas Community College87.5 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Alabama88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Shoals Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University90.4 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Coahoma Community College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin97.3 miles (156.5 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——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Ashland Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
BENTON CO REGIONAL VOCATIONAL CENpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Ashland High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38647

What school district is ZIP code 38647 in?
ZIP 38647 (MS) maps to Benton County School District (LEA ID 2800600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38647?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38647 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38647 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.0%
High school35.2%
Less than HS34.6%
School districtBenton County School District