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Blountville CDP, TN

ZIP 37617 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 37617

K-12 nearby
27
Public
25
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 37617 (Blountville, TN) is associated with Bristol City School District (LEA 4700360) 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 27 K-12 schools (25 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Northeast State Community College about 3.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bristol City School District
LEA ID
4700360
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (66)

  • Northeast State Community College3.6 miles (5.9 km)2yr-public
  • King University12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-public
  • East Tennessee State University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-public
  • Milligan University16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College23.5 miles (37.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-public
  • Tusculum University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University34.3 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 66 colleges & universities
  • Appalachian State University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mayland Community College45.2 miles (72.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College46.4 miles (74.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mars Hill University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian School of Law54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Walters State Community College54.3 miles (87.5 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Montreat College60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Warren Wilson College63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-public
  • McDowell Technical Community College64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-private
  • Hazard Community and Technical College66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pikeville66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College66.8 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH70.1 miles (112.9 km)2yr-private
  • Wilkes Community College71.1 miles (114.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Memorial University72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
  • Haywood Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield University79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Isothermal Community College85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
  • Brevard College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Surry Community College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee System Office94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
  • Western Carolina University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
  • South College97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland Community College98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Sullivan County Virtual Learning Academypublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Sullivan Central Middle Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
West Ridge High Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Indian Springs Elementarypublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Innovation Academypublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Holston Elementarypublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Central Heights Elementarypublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Avoca Elementarypublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Bluff City Elementarypublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Ketron Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Mary Hughes Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMYprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Ross N. Robinson Middle Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Sullivan East High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Valley Institute Elementarypublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Dobyns - Bennett High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Andrew Johnson Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Palmer Early Learning Centerpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Sullivan East Middle Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Miller Perry Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Sullivan Heights Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Gray Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Lake Ridge Elementarypublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Rock Springs Elementarypublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 37617

What school district is ZIP code 37617 in?
ZIP 37617 (Blountville, TN) maps to Bristol City School District (LEA ID 4700360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 37617?
US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 37617 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 37617 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.3%
High school32.4%
Less than HS12.7%
School districtBristol City School District