ZIP 38804 — 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 38804

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 38804 (Tupelo, MS) is associated with Itawamba County School District (LEA 2802100) 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 32 K-12 schools (25 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 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 Itawamba Community College about 14.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Itawamba County School District

LEA ID

2802100

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

Itawamba Community College14.9 miles (24.0 km)2yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
University of Mississippi49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
Rust College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
Mississippi University for Women56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
Mississippi State University57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-public
Northwest Shoals Community College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
University of North Alabama67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
Heritage Christian University69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
Northwest Mississippi Community College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 38 colleges & universities

Freed-Hardeman University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
Bevill State Community College86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
Mid-South Christian College88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Tennessee88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-Southaven88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-Memphis90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-private
Southwest Tennessee Community College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
University of Memphis92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Memphis Campus92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
Lane College93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Jackson State Community College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
Christian Brothers University94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
Memphis Theological Seminary94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
Rhodes College96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
Le Moyne-Owen College96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
Southern College of Optometry96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Union University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
William R Moore College of Technology97.0 miles (156.2 km)2yr-private
Baptist Health Sciences University97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-public
Stillman College97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
The University of Alabama98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-public
Visible Music College98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama System Office99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
TUPELO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Lawhon Elementary School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Carver Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Early Childhood Education Center	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
FIRST UMC KID'S PAD	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
CALVARY BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Milam Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
DAVIDS ARMY LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Joyner Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Tupelo Middle School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Pierce Street Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
TUPELO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Rankin Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Thomas Street Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Lawndale Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Mooreville Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Mooreville High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Mooreville Middle School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Plantersville Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Parkway Elementary School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Verona Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Saltillo Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
HARRISBURG DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Tupelo High School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
TUPELO LEE CO VOC TECH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
LEE CO. SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT CENTER	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
TUPELO CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Saltillo High School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Saltillo Primary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
LEE CO. CAREER & TECHNICAL SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Dorsey Attendance Center	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38804

What school district is ZIP code 38804 in?

ZIP 38804 (Tupelo, MS) maps to Itawamba County School District (LEA ID 2802100) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 38804?

US5 lists 32 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 38804 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38804 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	29.9%
High school	26.9%
Less than HS	12.6%
School district	Itawamba County School District

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