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Sikeston city, MO

ZIP 63801 — 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 63801

K-12 nearby
17
Public
13
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 63801 (Sikeston, MO) is associated with New Madrid County R-I School District (LEA 2900004) 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 17 K-12 schools (13 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 26.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
New Madrid County R-I School District
LEA ID
2900004
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (28)

  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center26.0 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Missouri State University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College40.6 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College46.4 miles (74.7 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College53.3 miles (85.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-public
  • John A Logan College65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-public
Show all 28 colleges & universities
  • Arkansas Northeastern College71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University73.7 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mineral Area College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • Black River Technical College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rend Lake College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
  • Union University94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State Community College98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SIKESTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——0.4 miles (0.7 km)
SIKESTON KINDERGARTEN CTR.public——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
LEE HUNTER ELEM.public——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOLprivate——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
SIKESTON HOPE CTR.public——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SIKESTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SIKESTON CAREER TECH. CTR.public——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SIKESTON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
WING ELEM.public——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
SOUTHEAST ELEM.public——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
NEW DAWN SCHOOLpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
SCOTT CO. CENTRAL ELEM.public——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
SCOTT CO. CENTRAL HIGHpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
ANCHOR ACADEMYprivate——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
MATTHEWS ELEMENTARYpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 63801

What school district is ZIP code 63801 in?
ZIP 63801 (Sikeston, MO) maps to New Madrid County R-I School District (LEA ID 2900004) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 63801?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 63801 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 63801 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.2%
High school39.0%
Less than HS13.5%
School districtNew Madrid County R-I School District