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Hardin city, KY

ZIP 42048 — 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 42048

K-12 nearby
8
Public
6
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42048 (Hardin, KY) is associated with Calloway County School District (LEA 2100870) 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 8 K-12 schools (6 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.0% 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 Murray State University about 11.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Calloway County School District
LEA ID
2100870
Private school share (ACS)
1.0%

Colleges & universities (60)

  • Murray State University11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
  • Hopkinsville Community College41.7 miles (67.2 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville42.0 miles (67.5 km)2yr-private
  • North Central Institute45.7 miles (73.6 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie45.9 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bethel University46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
  • Austin Peay State University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College56.5 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 60 colleges & universities
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson Community College78.1 miles (125.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College82.7 miles (133.2 km)2yr-public
  • Union University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson State Community College83.3 miles (134.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lane College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-public
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
  • Nashville State Community College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee State University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • American Baptist College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Meharry Medical College89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fisk University89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Vanderbilt University90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • John A Gupton College90.1 miles (145.0 km)2yr-private
  • Nossi College of Art and Design90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont University90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College91.1 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville91.4 miles (147.2 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lipscomb University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Evansville91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville Film Institute93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
  • Freed-Hardeman University94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee Board of Regents95.0 miles (152.8 km)2yr-public
  • Williamson Christian College95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • Welch College97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Nashville98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • Western Kentucky University99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Jonathan Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
TITUS CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL INCprivate——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
South Marshall Elementary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
South Marshall Middlepublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Benton Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
North Calloway Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
East Calloway Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42048

What school district is ZIP code 42048 in?
ZIP 42048 (Hardin, KY) maps to Calloway County School District (LEA ID 2100870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42048?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42048 attend private school?
About 1.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42048 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.8%
High school39.8%
Less than HS11.8%
School districtCalloway County School District