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Linden town, TN

ZIP 37096 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 37096

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 37096 (Linden, TN) is associated with Lewis County School District (LEA 4702430) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.8 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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald about 17.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lewis County School District
LEA ID
4702430
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (65)

  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson41.4 miles (66.6 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia State Community College43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-public
  • Freed-Hardeman University44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State Community College51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lane College52.5 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Southern55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 65 colleges & universities
  • Union University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Alabama56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Shoals Community College61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Williamson Christian College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
  • Nashville State Community College67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lipscomb University69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee State University69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-public
  • Austin Peay State University69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-public
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
  • Vanderbilt University70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont University70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
  • Meharry Medical College70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fisk University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville71.0 miles (114.2 km)4yr-private
  • John A Gupton College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville Film Institute72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-private
  • American Baptist College72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville73.4 miles (118.2 km)2yr-private
  • Murray State University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Institute73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
  • Athens State University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College76.1 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee Board of Regents76.4 miles (122.9 km)2yr-public
  • Nossi College of Art and Design76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Nashville78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville82.0 miles (131.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-public
  • John C Calhoun State Community College84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee State University86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-private
  • Motlow State Community College90.1 miles (144.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Hopkinsville Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Welch College90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Oakwood University90.8 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Mountain Christian University92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Volunteer State Community College92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-public
  • Alabama A & M University93.2 miles (150.1 km)4yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-public
  • Cumberland University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Itawamba Community College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Linden Elementarypublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Linden Middle Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Perry County High Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Perry County Virtual Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37096

What school district is ZIP code 37096 in?
ZIP 37096 (Linden, TN) maps to Lewis County School District (LEA ID 4702430) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 37096?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 37096 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37096 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.8%
High school49.4%
Less than HS16.3%
School districtLewis County School District