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ZIP 40178 — 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 40178

K-12 nearby
7
Public
5
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 40178 (KY) is associated with Breckinridge County School District (LEA 2100720) 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 (5 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 Elizabethtown Community and Technical College about 29.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Breckinridge County School District
LEA ID
2100720
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (46)

  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College36.9 miles (59.3 km)2yr-public
  • Brescia University39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Kentucky University46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Louisville52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-public
  • Simmons College of Kentucky53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
  • Spalding University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bellarmine University54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 46 colleges & universities
  • Sullivan University55.6 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Southeast57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-America College of Funeral Service57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private
  • Caris College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-private
  • ATA College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
  • MedQuest College60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-private
  • Campbellsville University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-Louisville65.7 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson Community College68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Indiana72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lindsey Wilson College72.2 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hopkinsville Community College79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville89.2 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
  • Centre College89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hanover College89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Welch College89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
  • Volunteer State Community College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • North Central Institute91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College91.4 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky State University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Vincennes University93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
  • Austin Peay State University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Asbury University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury Theological Seminary96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Nursing University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
  • Nossi College of Art and Design99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Ben Johnson Elementary Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Breckinridge County High Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Breckinridge County Area Technology Ctrpublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
PLEASANT VIEW BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Breckinridge County Middle Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Hardinsburg Elementary Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
ST ROMUALD INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40178

What school district is ZIP code 40178 in?
ZIP 40178 (KY) maps to Breckinridge County School District (LEA ID 2100720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 40178?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 40178 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40178 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.9%
High school49.4%
Less than HS11.4%
School districtBreckinridge County School District