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Iuka city, MS

ZIP 38852 — 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 38852

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 38852 (Iuka, MS) is associated with Colbert County School District (LEA 0100840) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.5 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 Northeast Mississippi Community College about 23.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Colbert County School District
LEA ID
0100840
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (36)

  • Northeast Mississippi Community College23.2 miles (37.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Alabama30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Shoals Community College31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
  • Itawamba Community College40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-public
  • Freed-Hardeman University47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College64.0 miles (102.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Union University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rust College70.1 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Athens State University70.9 miles (114.0 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee Southern71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-public
  • John C Calhoun State Community College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mississippi82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia State Community College82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Oakwood University88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Huntsville Bible College92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama A & M University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson96.0 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Tennessee96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Memphis99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Iuka Elementary Schoolpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Iuka Middle Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Tishomingo Co. High Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Burnsville Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Waterloo High Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38852

What school district is ZIP code 38852 in?
ZIP 38852 (Iuka, MS) maps to Colbert County School District (LEA ID 0100840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38852?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38852 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38852 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.1%
High school32.7%
Less than HS15.9%
School districtColbert County School District