ZIP 38053 — 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 38053

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 38053 (Millington, TN) is associated with Shelby County School District (LEA 4700148) 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 41 K-12 schools (38 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Rhodes College about 13.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Shelby County School District

LEA ID

4700148

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (45)

Rhodes College13.5 miles (21.7 km)4yr-private
Southwest Tennessee Community College13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis14.4 miles (23.3 km)2yr-public
William R Moore College of Technology14.5 miles (23.3 km)2yr-private
Memphis Theological Seminary14.9 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
Southern College of Optometry14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
Baptist Health Sciences University15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
Visible Music College15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-public
Christian Brothers University15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
University of Memphis15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-public
Le Moyne-Owen College16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 45 colleges & universities

Concorde Career College-Memphis16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Tennessee18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Memphis Campus19.1 miles (30.8 km)2yr-private
Mid-South Christian College19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-private
Arkansas State University Mid-South20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
Concorde Career College-Southaven25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
Arkansas Northeastern College38.2 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
Rust College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
Northwest Mississippi Community College49.8 miles (80.2 km)2yr-public
East Arkansas Community College50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
Dyersburg State Community College57.8 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-public
Crowley's Ridge College61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
Union University65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
Lane College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
Jackson State Community College69.1 miles (111.1 km)2yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
University of Mississippi71.7 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
Arkansas State University-Newport72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
Freed-Hardeman University74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
Williams Baptist University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Coahoma Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
Black River Technical College83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee-Martin91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
Bethel University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
Lyon College98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Millington Intermediate School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Millington Central Middle High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Lucy Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Woodstock Middle School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
FAITH HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Millington Primary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Keystone Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Hawkins Mill Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Raleigh Egypt Middle School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Raleigh-Egypt High	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Egypt Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Northaven Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Rivercrest Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Georgian Hills Middle	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Georgian Hills Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Libertas	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Promise Academy Spring Hill	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Drummonds Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
BREATH OF LIFE ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Brownsville Road Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Trezevant High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Memphis STEM Academy	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Compass Community School Frayser Campus	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Primary Prepatory	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Bartlett Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Trezevant Career and Technology Center	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Craigmont Middle	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Journey Coleman K-8	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Journey Coleman School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Memphis Business Academy Middle	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Memphis Business Academy High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Craigmont High	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Frayser-Corning Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Scenic Hills Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Grandview Heights Middle School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38053

What school district is ZIP code 38053 in?

ZIP 38053 (Millington, TN) maps to Shelby County School District (LEA ID 4700148) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 38053?

US5 lists 41 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 38 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 38053 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38053 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	20.6%
High school	35.7%
Less than HS	11.9%
School district	Shelby County School District

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