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Chaffee city, MO

ZIP 63740 — 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 63740

K-12 nearby
19
Public
14
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 63740 (Chaffee, MO) is associated with Chaffee R-II School District (LEA 2908460) 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 19 K-12 schools (14 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 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 Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center about 9.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Chaffee R-II School District
LEA ID
2908460
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (26)

  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center9.3 miles (15.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Missouri State University12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
  • Three Rivers College49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College56.9 miles (91.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mineral Area College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 26 colleges & universities
  • Rend Lake College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-public
  • Jefferson College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Northeastern College89.2 miles (143.6 km)2yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College91.6 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Illinois College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • Black River Technical College95.5 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll97.8 miles (157.4 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College99.5 miles (160.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CHAFFEE ELEM.public——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
CHAFFEE JR.-SR. HIGHpublic——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
ST AMBROSE SCHOOLprivate——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
DELTA HIGHpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
DELTA ELEM.public——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
GUARDIAN ANGEL SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
KELSO ELEM.public——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
ORAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ORAN HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOLprivate——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SCOTT CITY HIGHpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
SCOTT CITY MIDDLEpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
SCOTT CITY ELEM.public——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
ST DENIS SCHOOLprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
CAPE GIRARDEAU CAR TECH CTR.public——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTRpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
CENTRAL HIGHpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
ECHO DAY TREATMENT CTR.public——9.5 miles (15.4 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 63740

What school district is ZIP code 63740 in?
ZIP 63740 (Chaffee, MO) maps to Chaffee R-II School District (LEA ID 2908460) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 63740?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 63740 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 63740 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.0%
High school42.9%
Less than HS12.4%
School districtChaffee R-II School District