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Harmony town, IN

ZIP 47853 — 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 47853

K-12 nearby
10
Public
8
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 47853 (Harmony, IN) is associated with Clay Community Schools (LEA 1800840) 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 10 K-12 schools (8 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 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 DePauw University about 13.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Clay Community Schools
LEA ID
1800840
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (45)

  • DePauw University13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash College35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Bloomington38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln Trail College48.7 miles (78.3 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Area Community College49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-private
  • Marian University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 45 colleges & universities
  • Indiana University-Indianapolis50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Education51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Indianapolis51.4 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeview College of Nursing51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Christian Theological Seminary51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ivy Tech Community College52.0 miles (83.7 km)2yr-public
  • Butler University52.2 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Indianapolis52.2 miles (84.1 km)2yr-private
  • Martin University54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Indiana57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
  • International Business College-Indianapolis59.8 miles (96.3 km)2yr-private
  • Union Bible College61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
  • Purdue University-Main Campus62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-private
  • Horizon University62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
  • Vincennes University63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-public
  • Purdue University Global63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Land College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
  • Parkland College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University-Kokomo80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland City University84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
  • Anderson University84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ball State University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public
  • Richland Community College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Van Buren Elementary Schoolpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
East Side Elementary Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Forest Park Elementary Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Meridian Street Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Jackson Township Elementary Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Northview High Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
North Clay Middle Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Staunton Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
GOOD NEWS ACADEMYprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47853

What school district is ZIP code 47853 in?
ZIP 47853 (Harmony, IN) maps to Clay Community Schools (LEA ID 1800840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 47853?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 47853 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47853 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.1%
High school41.1%
Less than HS13.3%
School districtClay Community Schools