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Mantachie town, MS

ZIP 38855 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 38855

K-12 nearby
10
Public
10
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 38855 (Mantachie, 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 10 K-12 schools (10 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 5.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Itawamba County School District
LEA ID
2802100
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (33)

  • Itawamba Community College5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Mountain Christian University39.2 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Shoals Community College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Alabama56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mississippi60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi State University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
  • Rust College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bevill State Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
Show all 33 colleges & universities
  • Freed-Hardeman University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College87.1 miles (140.1 km)2yr-public
  • John C Calhoun State Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
  • Athens State University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Jackson State Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Alabama93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Tennessee95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-South Christian College95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Union University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Memphis96.7 miles (155.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College97.5 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
  • Shelton State Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Memphis99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus99.9 miles (160.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Mantachie Attendance Centerpublic——0.4 miles (0.7 km)
ITAWAMBA CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTERpublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Dorsey Attendance Centerpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ITAWAMBA IMPROVEMENT CENTERpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Mooreville High Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Mooreville Middle Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Mooreville Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Itawamba Attendance Centerpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Itawamba Agricultural High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Fairview Attendance Centerpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38855

What school district is ZIP code 38855 in?
ZIP 38855 (Mantachie, 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 38855?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38855 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38855 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.7%
High school35.0%
Less than HS16.1%
School districtItawamba County School District