ZIP 37212 — 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 37212

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 37212 (Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN) is associated with Metropolitan Nashville Public School District (LEA 4703180) 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 100 K-12 schools (70 public, 30 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Belmont University about 0.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Metropolitan Nashville Public School District

LEA ID

4703180

Private school share (ACS)

0.5%

Colleges & universities (59)

Belmont University0.4 miles (0.6 km)4yr-private
Vanderbilt University0.9 miles (1.4 km)4yr-private
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-private
John A Gupton College1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-private
Lipscomb University1.9 miles (3.1 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus2.0 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
Meharry Medical College2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
Fisk University2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
Trevecca Nazarene University2.7 miles (4.3 km)4yr-private
Tennessee State University2.7 miles (4.3 km)4yr-public
Nashville Film Institute3.0 miles (4.8 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville3.1 miles (4.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Nashville State Community College3.1 miles (5.0 km)2yr-public
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting4.4 miles (7.0 km)2yr-private
American Baptist College4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-private
Tennessee Board of Regents6.6 miles (10.6 km)2yr-public
Fortis Institute-Nashville6.8 miles (10.9 km)2yr-private
Remington College-Nashville Campus7.7 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
Nossi College of Art and Design8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Nashville9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc10.5 miles (17.0 km)4yr-private
Williamson Christian College12.4 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
Welch College21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
Volunteer State Community College23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-public
Cumberland University28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
Middle Tennessee State University31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson32.1 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
Columbia State Community College39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville40.6 miles (65.3 km)2yr-public
Austin Peay State University41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-public
North Central Institute48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
Motlow State Community College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
Ross College-Hopkinsville61.2 miles (98.4 km)2yr-private
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
Western Kentucky University61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-public
Hopkinsville Community College64.3 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee Southern65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
Tennessee Technological University72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-public
Fortis Institute-Cookeville73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-private
The University of the South81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston84.6 miles (136.2 km)2yr-public
Murray State University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
Athens State University92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
Madisonville Community College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
Oakwood University95.5 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
Bethel University95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
Huntsville Bible College96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama in Huntsville97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ST BERNARD ACADEMY	private	—	—	0.3 miles (0.4 km)
Eakin Elementary	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Harris-Hillman Special Education	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB	private	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Susan Gray School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Carter-Lawrence Elementary	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Rose Park Middle	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
West End Middle	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT GREEN HILLS	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL (PART OF THE JEWISH UPPER SCH	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
HERMITAGE HALL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
GREEN HILLS CHILD DEVELOPMENT LLC	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
GROW ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE - MIDTOWN	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Head Middle	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
LIPSCOMB ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Martin Luther King Jr School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Fall-Hamilton Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Park Avenue Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Hillsboro High	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
MONTGOMERY BELL ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Hume - Fogg High	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
TEMPLETON ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Pearl-Cohn High	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Johnson Alternative Learning Center	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Wayne Reed Child Care Center	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
LEAD Cameron	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Lead Academy	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
OVERBROOK SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
ST CECILIA ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Moses McKissack Middle	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Sylvan Park Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
John Trotwood Moore Middle	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
MNPS Virtual School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Casa Azafran Early Learning Center	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Napier Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Glendale Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Julia Green Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
The Academy at Old Cockrill	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Cockrill Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Robert Churchwell Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ST ANN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
JESUS ONLY ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Nashville Big Picture High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
THE COVENANT SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
W. A. Bass Adult Program	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Transitions at Bass	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
W.A. Bass Alternative Learning Center	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
HARPETH HALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Early College High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MONTESSORI CENTRE	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Jones Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Martha O' Bryan Center	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
STEM Prep High School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Nashville School Of The Arts	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Warner Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Explore Community School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
STEM Prep Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Ida B. Wells Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Nashville Prep	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
KIPP Kirkpatrick Elementary School	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
John Early Middle	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Meigs Middle	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ST EDWARD SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
H. G. Hill Middle	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
John B. Whitsitt Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
IMANI MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Hull-Jackson Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
THE OAK HILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Murrell at Glenn School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Ross Early Learning Center	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
John Overton High	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Purpose Prep	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Aventura Community Schools	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
East Nashville Magnet High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
East Nashville Middle	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
GENESIS ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Rocketship United	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center at Bordeaux	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Wright Middle	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Lockeland Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Margaret Allen Middle	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
KIPP Academy Nashville	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Glencliff High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Charlotte Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
F H JENKINS PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Shwab Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Norman Binkley Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Glencliff Elementary	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Croft Middle	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37212

What school district is ZIP code 37212 in?

ZIP 37212 (Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN) maps to Metropolitan Nashville Public School District (LEA ID 4703180) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 37212?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 70 public and 30 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 37212 attend private school?

About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37212 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	77.5%
High school	8.2%
Less than HS	4.9%
School district	Metropolitan Nashville Public School District

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