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ZIP 40939 — 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 40939

K-12 nearby
14
Public
14
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 40939 (KY) is associated with Bell County School District (LEA 2100390) 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 14 K-12 schools (14 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 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 Clear Creek Baptist Bible College about 6.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Bell County School District
LEA ID
2100390
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (55)

  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Memorial University16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Cumberlands26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College41.0 miles (66.1 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH42.6 miles (68.5 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-public
  • Walters State Community College47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College52.0 miles (83.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 55 colleges & universities
  • Somerset Community College53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee System Office59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson University60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
  • South College60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • Berea College61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
  • Pellissippi State Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tusculum University68.3 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Kentucky University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-public
  • Maryville College74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College74.9 miles (120.6 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-private
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • American National University-Pikeville79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • East Tennessee State University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
  • Roane State Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Centre College82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
  • Milligan University85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • King University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • Asbury Theological Seminary89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury University89.9 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lindsey Wilson College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mars Hill University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lexington Theological Seminary93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian School of Law94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College94.2 miles (151.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Kentucky95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Morehead State University96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
  • Transylvania University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy97.3 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Campbellsville University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Haywood Community College98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Lone Jack School Centerpublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Pineville Independent Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Dewitt Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Flat Lick Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Bell County Area Technology Centerpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Right Fork School Centerpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Cumberland Valley Health Tech Centerpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Cumberland Technical Collegepublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Page School Centerpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Bell County High Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Bell Central School Centerpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Knox Central High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Central Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Knox Appalachian Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 40939

What school district is ZIP code 40939 in?
ZIP 40939 (KY) maps to Bell County School District (LEA ID 2100390) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 40939?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 40939 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 40939 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher41.6%
High school34.4%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtBell County School District