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ZIP 40830 — 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 40830

K-12 nearby
16
Public
15
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 40830 (KY) is associated with Harlan County School District (LEA 2102540) 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 16 K-12 schools (15 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 Clear Creek Baptist Bible College about 22.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Harlan County School District
LEA ID
2102540
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (57)

  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College22.2 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Memorial University22.3 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-public
  • Union Commonwealth University31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-private
  • Walters State Community College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University45.0 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Cumberlands46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 57 colleges & universities
  • Alice Lloyd College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tusculum University51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro57.6 miles (92.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • East Tennessee State University62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee System Office64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-public
  • Milligan University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
  • King University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • South College66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville70.9 miles (114.0 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pellissippi State Community College72.9 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Highlands Community College73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
  • Somerset Community College74.2 miles (119.3 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law76.8 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • Berea College77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mars Hill University77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Maryville College78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy79.4 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman86.0 miles (138.3 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Kentucky University86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College86.3 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Haywood Community College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina Asheville89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mayland Community College92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-public
  • Warren Wilson College93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Roane State Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • Montreat College96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Morehead State University98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian State University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Appalachian Challenge Academypublic——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
APPALACHIAN CHALLENGE ACADEMYprivate——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
James A. Cawood Elementarypublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Cumberland Tech - Harlan Campuspublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Kentucky TECH - Harlan Regional Tech Ctrpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Cawood Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Sunshine Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Harlan High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Harlan Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Rose Hill Elementarypublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Wallins Elementary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Rosspoint Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Thomas Walker Highpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Harlan County High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Flatwoods Elementarypublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Green Hills Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40830

What school district is ZIP code 40830 in?
ZIP 40830 (KY) maps to Harlan County School District (LEA ID 2102540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 40830?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 40830 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40830 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher6.5%
High school0.0%
Less than HS87.5%
School districtHarlan County School District