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Arlington city, KY

ZIP 42021 — 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 42021

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42021 (Arlington, KY) is associated with Carlisle County School District (LEA 2100960) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College about 25.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Carlisle County School District
LEA ID
2100960
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College25.9 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-public
  • Murray State University41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-public
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest50.1 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College57.1 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
  • John A Logan College64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
  • Union University79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas Northeastern College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • Jackson State Community College82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hopkinsville Community College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • North Central Institute89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-private
  • Rend Lake College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
  • Austin Peay State University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
  • Freed-Hardeman University97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Carlisle County Middle Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Carlisle County High Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Carlisle County Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42021

What school district is ZIP code 42021 in?
ZIP 42021 (Arlington, KY) maps to Carlisle County School District (LEA ID 2100960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42021?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42021 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42021 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.0%
High school53.1%
Less than HS7.9%
School districtCarlisle County School District