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Trenton city, KY

ZIP 42286 — 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 42286

K-12 nearby
22
Public
18
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42286 (Trenton, KY) is associated with Christian County School District (LEA 2101150) 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 22 K-12 schools (18 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 North Central Institute about 10.9 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Christian County School District
LEA ID
2101150
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • North Central Institute10.9 miles (17.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville12.5 miles (20.2 km)2yr-private
  • Austin Peay State University14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-public
  • Hopkinsville Community College15.3 miles (24.6 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting44.9 miles (72.3 km)2yr-private
  • Nossi College of Art and Design45.5 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
  • American Baptist College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee State University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • Fisk University47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Meharry Medical College47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville State Community College47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Welch College48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • John A Gupton College48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
  • Vanderbilt University48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville48.7 miles (78.3 km)4yr-private
  • Western Kentucky University49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-public
  • Belmont University49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University50.4 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Volunteer State Community College50.8 miles (81.7 km)2yr-public
  • Nashville Film Institute50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lipscomb University50.9 miles (82.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee Board of Regents51.2 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Nashville53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville55.4 miles (89.2 km)2yr-private
  • Murray State University57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
  • Williamson Christian College59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
  • Cumberland University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson Community College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia State Community College77.6 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Tennessee State University79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Indiana87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pembroke Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
South Todd Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
GUTHRIE CHRISTIAN DAYprivate——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Oakland Elementarypublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Northeast Highpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Northeast Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Hazelwood Elementarypublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Northeast Middlepublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Todd County Central High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Todd County Day Treatmentpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Horizons High Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Todd County Virtual Academypublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Pisgah Elementarypublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Barkers Mill Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Todd County Middle Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
West Creek Middlepublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
West Creek Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
West Creek Highpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
OAK GROVE CLASSICAL CHRISTIANprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Cumberland Hall Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTENprivate——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42286

What school district is ZIP code 42286 in?
ZIP 42286 (Trenton, KY) maps to Christian County School District (LEA ID 2101150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42286?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42286 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42286 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.0%
High school25.3%
Less than HS29.8%
School districtChristian County School District