ZIP 42054 — 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 42054

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 42054 (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 17 K-12 schools (15 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 2.7% 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 8.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Calloway County School District

LEA ID

2100870

Private school share (ACS)

2.7%

Colleges & universities (44)

Murray State University8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-public
West Kentucky Community and Technical College27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll29.2 miles (47.0 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee-Martin34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie39.4 miles (63.5 km)2yr-public
Bethel University39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
Shawnee Community College51.3 miles (82.6 km)2yr-public
Hopkinsville Community College53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-public
Ross College-Hopkinsville53.6 miles (86.2 km)2yr-private
North Central Institute56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
Austin Peay State University60.8 miles (97.9 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Madisonville Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
Dyersburg State Community College70.2 miles (112.9 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Illinois College72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
Southeast Missouri State University73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson74.5 miles (119.8 km)2yr-public
Union University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Jackson State Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
Lane College77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
John A Logan College80.7 miles (129.8 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
Southern Illinois University-System Office82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
Henderson Community College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
Freed-Hardeman University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald92.9 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-private
Nashville State Community College95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
University of Southern Indiana96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
Tennessee State University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
American Baptist College97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
Meharry Medical College97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
Fisk University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Vanderbilt University98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
John A Gupton College98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
Belmont University99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
Nossi College of Art and Design99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
Lipscomb University99.6 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Farmington Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
North Calloway Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Calloway County Middle School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Calloway County Preschool Center	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Calloway County High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Murray/Calloway County Area Tech Center	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Calloway County Alternative Program	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Calloway County Day Treatment	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
South Marshall Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
TITUS CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL INC	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Southwest Calloway Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
South Marshall Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Murray Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Murray High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Murray Preschool Head Start	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Murray Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42054

What school district is ZIP code 42054 in?

ZIP 42054 (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 42054?

US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 42054 attend private school?

About 2.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42054 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	27.1%
High school	35.8%
Less than HS	11.8%
School district	Calloway County School District

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