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McKee city, KY

ZIP 40447 — 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 40447

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 40447 (McKee, KY) is associated with Estill County School District (LEA 2101760) 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 (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Berea College about 16.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Estill County School District
LEA ID
2101760
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (43)

  • Berea College16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Kentucky University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • Centre College42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury Theological Seminary43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Somerset Community College43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-public
  • Asbury University43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lexington Theological Seminary45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Kentucky46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH47.0 miles (75.6 km)2yr-private
  • Transylvania University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 43 colleges & universities
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Cumberlands51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Nursing University53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System55.4 miles (89.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgetown College58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Midway University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
  • Morehead State University58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-public
  • Alice Lloyd College63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Memorial University65.5 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College66.8 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky State University67.3 miles (108.4 km)4yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Campbellsville University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lindsey Wilson College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • Maysville Community and Technical College80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville82.0 miles (131.9 km)2yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • American National University-Pikeville82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Christian University83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Walters State Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-Louisville97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carson-Newman University98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
  • MedQuest College98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • ATA College98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
McKee Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Sand Gap Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Jackson Area Technology Centerpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Jackson County High Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Jackson County Middle Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Jackson Co Schools Learning Centerpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40447

What school district is ZIP code 40447 in?
ZIP 40447 (McKee, KY) maps to Estill County School District (LEA ID 2101760) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 40447?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 40447 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40447 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.2%
High school40.4%
Less than HS30.7%
School districtEstill County School District