ZIP 40502 — 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 40502

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 40502 (Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY) is associated with Fayette County School District (LEA 2101860) 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 100 K-12 schools (73 public, 27 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.1% 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 University of Kentucky about 2.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Fayette County School District

LEA ID

2101860

Private school share (ACS)

1.1%

Colleges & universities (73)

University of Kentucky2.3 miles (3.6 km)4yr-public
Lexington Theological Seminary2.5 miles (4.1 km)4yr-private
Transylvania University3.0 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
Bluegrass Community and Technical College3.6 miles (5.8 km)2yr-public
Frontier Nursing University11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
Kentucky Community and Technical College System13.7 miles (22.1 km)2yr-public
Asbury Theological Seminary14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Georgetown College14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Midway University14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Asbury University14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
Eastern Kentucky University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
Kentucky State University24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-public

Show all 73 colleges & universities

Centre College30.0 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
Berea College32.1 miles (51.6 km)4yr-private
Maysville Community and Technical College56.2 miles (90.4 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
Morehead State University58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
MedQuest College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
ATA College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
Kentucky Mountain Bible College63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
Sullivan University66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
Campbellsville University66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
Gateway Community and Technical College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
Somerset Community College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
Bellarmine University68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
Beckfield College-Florence70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
Thomas More University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
Caris College70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-private
Northern Kentucky University70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-public
University of Louisville70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
Jefferson Community and Technical College70.9 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
Spalding University71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
Simmons College of Kentucky71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
Mid-America College of Funeral Service71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
Hanover College71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology-Newport74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-private
Athenaeum of Ohio74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
Mount St. Joseph University75.4 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
Art Academy of Cincinnati75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Southeast76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
Gods Bible School and College76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
Lindsey Wilson College77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
Veritas Baptist College77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
Xavier University78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-private
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College78.8 miles (126.7 km)4yr-public
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-private
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Cincinnati School of Barbering & Hair Design82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College84.7 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
Union Commonwealth University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-ARH86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-private
Kentucky Christian University86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Cincinnati87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Cincinnati87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
ATA College-Cincinnati88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
Hazard Community and Technical College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
University of the Cumberlands89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
Moler-Pickens Beauty Academy90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-private
Miami University-Hamilton94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
Shawnee State University94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
Big Sandy Community and Technical College95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
Paramount Beauty Academy95.7 miles (154.1 km)2yr-private
Southern State Community College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
Alice Lloyd College99.6 miles (160.2 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
THE CENTENARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Henry Clay High School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Julius Marks Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Morton Middle School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Cassidy Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Glendover Elementary School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Opportunity Middle College	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
LEXINGTON HEARING & SPEECH CENTER	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
REDWOOD COOPERATIVE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Tates Creek Middle School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Homebound Secondary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Homebound Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Tates Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Tates Creek High School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Ashland Elementary School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
GOOD SHEPHERD DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
HARMONY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Lansdowne Elementary School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
The Hub for Innovation and Leadership	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Martin L King Acad for Excellence Alt	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
UK Early Childhood Lab	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Eastside Technical Center	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Ridge Hospital Alt. Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Ridge Hospital Alt. High School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
William Wells Brown Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Fayette County Preschool Center	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
LEXINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Millcreek Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lafayette High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Fayette Pre-School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Scapa At Bluegrass	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
SAYRE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
SAYRE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
BLUEGRASS MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Southern Middle School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Southern Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Lexington Trad Magnet School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Picadome Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
LEXINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Liberty Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
COMMUNITY MONTESSOR SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Southside Technical Center	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
STS. PETER & PAUL REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
SPHINX ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
George Washington Carver STEM Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Clays Mill Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MARY QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MARY, QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Harrison Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
THE PROVISION SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Squires Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Yates Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Carter G. Woodson Academy	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Frederick Douglass High School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Arlington Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Family Care Center	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Audrey Grevious Center	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Wellington Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Jessie M Clark Middle School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
KORE ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Garden Springs Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Veterans Park Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
LEXINGTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Northern Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Dixie Elementary Magnet School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Stonewall Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Crawford Middle School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
PROVIDENCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Deep Springs Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
James Lane Allen Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Booker T Washington Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Bryan Station Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Bryan Station High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Beaumont Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
LEXINGTON UNIVERSAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
Fayette County Learning Center	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
WALNUT HILL DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Cardinal Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Garrett Morgan Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Rosa Parks Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Athens-Chilesburg Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Central Ky Technical College	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Kentucky TECH - Central Campus	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Meadowthorpe Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Brenda Cowan Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Leestown Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
STEAM Academy	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Success Academy	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Mary Todd Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Ashgrove Academy	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40502

What school district is ZIP code 40502 in?

ZIP 40502 (Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY) maps to Fayette County School District (LEA ID 2101860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 40502?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 73 public and 27 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 40502 attend private school?

About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40502 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	67.1%
High school	10.2%
Less than HS	3.7%
School district	Fayette County School District

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