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Waverly city, TN

ZIP 37185 — 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 37185

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

ZIP 37185 (Waverly, TN) is associated with Houston County School District (LEA 4701920) 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 5.1 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-Dickson about 27.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Houston County School District
LEA ID
4701920
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (58)

  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson27.9 miles (44.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll29.0 miles (46.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University36.8 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-public
  • Austin Peay State University43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Institute45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-private
  • Murray State University45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia State Community College52.7 miles (84.8 km)2yr-public
  • Nashville State Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
Show all 58 colleges & universities
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee State University58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • Williamson Christian College58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College58.8 miles (94.6 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
  • Meharry Medical College59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Vanderbilt University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lipscomb University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fisk University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont University60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
  • John A Gupton College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus60.3 miles (97.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hopkinsville Community College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • American Baptist College60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
  • Freed-Hardeman University61.0 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Union University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville Film Institute62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • Nossi College of Art and Design64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee Board of Regents66.0 miles (106.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Nashville69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Southern75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
  • Welch College76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Volunteer State Community College79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro82.7 miles (133.2 km)2yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University84.2 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Dyersburg State Community College85.2 miles (137.2 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee State University85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Alabama87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cumberland University88.0 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Shoals Community College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Waverly Central High Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Waverly Jr High Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Waverly Elementarypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Lakeview Elementarypublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37185

What school district is ZIP code 37185 in?
ZIP 37185 (Waverly, TN) maps to Houston County School District (LEA ID 4701920) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 37185?
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 37185 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37185 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.5%
High school40.6%
Less than HS10.3%
School districtHouston County School District