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ZIP 42280 — 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 42280

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42280 (KY) is associated with Todd County School District (LEA 2105550) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Hopkinsville Community College about 22.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Todd County School District
LEA ID
2105550
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (54)

  • Hopkinsville Community College22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville22.4 miles (36.1 km)2yr-private
  • North Central Institute29.7 miles (47.9 km)2yr-private
  • Austin Peay State University32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College34.4 miles (55.4 km)2yr-public
  • Western Kentucky University35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-public
  • Welch College50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College52.5 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
  • Volunteer State Community College52.9 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
  • Nossi College of Art and Design53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 54 colleges & universities
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College54.4 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
  • American Baptist College54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Brescia University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville56.3 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee State University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Fisk University57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Meharry Medical College57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • John A Gupton College57.8 miles (93.1 km)2yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-private
  • Vanderbilt University58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville State Community College58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville58.5 miles (94.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee Board of Regents59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Belmont University59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville Film Institute60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lipscomb University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Nashville61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson Community College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville66.0 miles (106.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cumberland University68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • Williamson Christian College70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
  • Murray State University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Evansville74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Indiana76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll80.6 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee State University86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia State Community College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lindsey Wilson College99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
North Todd Elementary Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Lewisburg Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42280

What school district is ZIP code 42280 in?
ZIP 42280 (KY) maps to Todd County School District (LEA ID 2105550) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42280?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42280 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42280 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.9%
High school46.0%
Less than HS5.7%
School districtTodd County School District