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Carrollton town, MS

ZIP 38917 — 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 38917

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 38917 (Carrollton, MS) is associated with Carroll County School District (LEA 2800930) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Mississippi Valley State University about 19.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Carroll County School District
LEA ID
2800930
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Mississippi Valley State University19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Delta Community College29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-public
  • Holmes Community College41.4 miles (66.7 km)2yr-public
  • Delta State University43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
  • Coahoma Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mississippi61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi State University70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Mississippi Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wesley Biblical Seminary80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tougaloo College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi Community College Board85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
  • Millsaps College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • Belhaven University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi College87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Mississippi88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State University88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
  • Rust College89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi University for Women91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-public
  • East Central Community College93.2 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hinds Community College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Mountain Christian University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Southaven97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
J.Z. George High Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
CARROLL ACADEMYprivate——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Marshall Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
East Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Threadgill Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Threadgill Primary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 38917

What school district is ZIP code 38917 in?
ZIP 38917 (Carrollton, MS) maps to Carroll County School District (LEA ID 2800930) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 38917?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 38917 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 38917 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.5%
High school32.9%
Less than HS11.0%
School districtCarroll County School District