ZIP 38109 — 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 38109

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 38109 (Memphis, 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 90 K-12 schools (85 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Arkansas State University Mid-South about 8.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Shelby County School District

LEA ID

4700148

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (44)

Arkansas State University Mid-South8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-public
Le Moyne-Owen College8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
Visible Music College9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Memphis Campus9.6 miles (15.4 km)2yr-private
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center9.8 miles (15.7 km)4yr-public
Baptist Health Sciences University10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
Concorde Career College-Southaven10.3 miles (16.5 km)2yr-private
Southern College of Optometry10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
William R Moore College of Technology10.6 miles (17.0 km)2yr-private
Christian Brothers University11.5 miles (18.5 km)4yr-private
Memphis Theological Seminary11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Rhodes College12.3 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
University of Memphis13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-public
Mid-South Christian College13.8 miles (22.3 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Tennessee14.6 miles (23.4 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-Memphis15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-private
Southwest Tennessee Community College18.4 miles (29.6 km)2yr-public
Northwest Mississippi Community College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
East Arkansas Community College34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-public
Rust College44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
University of Mississippi58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-public
Coahoma Community College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
Arkansas Northeastern College60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University63.0 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Arkansas State University-Newport71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-public
Crowley's Ridge College75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
Dyersburg State Community College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
Union University85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
Lane College86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
Williams Baptist University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
Jackson State Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
Freed-Hardeman University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
Harding University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College93.8 miles (150.9 km)2yr-public
Black River Technical College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
Delta State University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
Lyon College97.3 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
Arkansas State University-Beebe98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Double Tree Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Chickasaw Middle	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Westwood High	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Freedom Prep Elementary - Parkrose	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Mitchell High	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Ford Road Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Levi Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Horn Lake Road Learning Center	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Southwest Career Technology Center	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Geeter School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Westhaven Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Fairley High School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Fairley High School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Walls Elementary School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Vision Preparatory Charter School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
BETHEL BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Riverview Elementary/Middle	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Freedom Prep Middle - Brownlee	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Carver College and Career Academy	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
J. P. Freeman Elementary/Middle	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
CREATIVE LIFE PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Memphis Scholars Florida Kansas	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
JACKSON WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Holmes Road Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Whitehaven Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Whitehaven High	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Horn Lake Intermediate School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
A. B. Hill Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Shadow Oaks Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Hillcrest High School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
City University School Of Liberal Arts	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
City University School Girls Preparatory	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
City University School of Independence	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Havenview Middle	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY?MIDSOUTH TECHNICAL CENTER	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Circles Of Success Learning Academy	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Ernestine Rivers Child Care Center	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Freedom Prep Elementary - Millbranch	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Robert R. Church Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
WEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Larose Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Believe Memphis Academy Charter School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
WEST MEMPHIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Hope Sullivan Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
A. Maceo Walker Middle	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Horn Lake Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Memphis Delta Preparatory	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Oakshire Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Hollis F. Price Middle College	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Soulsville Charter School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
B. T. Washington High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Veritas College Preparatory	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Memphis College Preparatory	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Hamilton High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Gardenview Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Winchester Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Alcy Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
DESOTO COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTER	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Lake Cormorant Middle School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Lake Cormorant Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Hamilton School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Southaven Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Cummings Elementary/Middle	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Horn Lake Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Bluebird Learning Center	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Horn Lake High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Southaven Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Downtown Elementary	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Southern Avenue Charter School Of Academic Excellence Creati	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Southaven High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Lake Cormorant High School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Medical District High School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Early Childhood Education	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Bruce Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Bellevue Middle	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Rozelle Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
MEMPHIS RECOVERY CENTER	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38109

What school district is ZIP code 38109 in?

ZIP 38109 (Memphis, 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 38109?

US5 lists 90 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 85 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 38109 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38109 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	13.9%
High school	45.0%
Less than HS	12.6%
School district	Shelby County School District

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