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Indianola city, MS

ZIP 38751 — 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 38751

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 38751 (Indianola, MS) is associated with Sunflower County Consolidated School District (LEA 2800187) 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 7 K-12 schools (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Mississippi Delta Community College about 10.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Sunflower County Consolidated School District
LEA ID
2800187
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (22)

  • Mississippi Delta Community College10.7 miles (17.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Valley State University20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
  • Delta State University20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-public
  • Holmes Community College55.4 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tougaloo College78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi College79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Community College Board82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-public
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 22 colleges & universities
  • Millsaps College83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Belhaven University83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hinds Community College83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State University84.2 miles (135.4 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Mississippi84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mississippi91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Arkansas College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson Regional School of Nursing94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Robert L Merritt Junior Highpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Lockard Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
INDIANOLA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Carver Elementarypublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
INDIANOLA CAREER & TECH CENTERpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Gentry High Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
RESTORATION MINISTRIES CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——3.5 miles (5.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38751

What school district is ZIP code 38751 in?
ZIP 38751 (Indianola, MS) maps to Sunflower County Consolidated School District (LEA ID 2800187) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38751?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38751 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38751 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.6%
High school29.5%
Less than HS18.6%
School districtSunflower County Consolidated School District