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Williamsburg city, KY

ZIP 40769 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 40769

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

ZIP 40769 (Williamsburg, KY) is associated with McCreary County School District (LEA 2103990) 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 12 K-12 schools (12 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 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 University of the Cumberlands about 2.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
McCreary County School District
LEA ID
2103990
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (49)

  • University of the Cumberlands2.7 miles (4.4 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro26.8 miles (43.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Memorial University30.6 miles (49.3 km)4yr-private
  • Somerset Community College34.1 miles (54.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pellissippi State Community College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
  • South College52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee System Office53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 49 colleges & universities
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • Berea College60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Walters State Community College61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
  • Roane State Community College61.7 miles (99.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
  • Maryville College67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lindsey Wilson College67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland70.5 miles (113.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Kentucky University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • Centre College72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Campbellsville University77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Cookeville81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee Technological University81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-public
  • Asbury Theological Seminary84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury University84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tusculum University87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee Wesleyan University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • TCAT Athens90.6 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lexington Theological Seminary91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Kentucky93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
  • Transylvania University94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College-Dayton94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Nursing University97.1 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
  • Omega Graduate School98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast State Community College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Williamsburg City Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Colonel Academypublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Pleasant View Elementary Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Whitley County High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Whitley County Middle Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Whitley County Alternative Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Whitley Central Intermediate Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Whitley County Central Primary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Boston Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Jellico Elementarypublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Jellico High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Jellico Learning Academypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40769

What school district is ZIP code 40769 in?
ZIP 40769 (Williamsburg, KY) maps to McCreary County School District (LEA ID 2103990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 40769?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 40769 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40769 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.6%
High school40.9%
Less than HS18.1%
School districtMcCreary County School District