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Franklin city, KY

ZIP 42134 — 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 42134

K-12 nearby
12
Public
9
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42134 (Franklin, KY) is associated with Allen County School District (LEA 2100070) 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 (9 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 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 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College about 18.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Allen County School District
LEA ID
2100070
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College18.6 miles (30.0 km)2yr-public
  • Western Kentucky University19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-public
  • Welch College24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Volunteer State Community College25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nossi College of Art and Design34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-private
  • American Baptist College38.2 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cumberland University38.9 miles (62.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee Board of Regents39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Nashville39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Remington College-Nashville Campus39.9 miles (64.3 km)2yr-private
  • Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
  • Fisk University40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus40.9 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
  • Meharry Medical College40.9 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee State University41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • John A Gupton College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-private
  • SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
  • Trevecca Nazarene University41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville Film Institute41.9 miles (67.5 km)2yr-private
  • Vanderbilt University42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont University42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
  • Nashville State Community College43.9 miles (70.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lipscomb University44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Nashville44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
  • Austin Peay State University45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Institute48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-private
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville50.9 miles (82.0 km)2yr-private
  • Hopkinsville Community College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
  • Williamson Christian College55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Middle Tennessee State University61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee Technological University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Cookeville72.5 miles (116.7 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lindsey Wilson College74.5 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Campbellsville University79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia State Community College82.2 miles (132.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville84.2 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
  • Motlow State Community College95.0 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson Community College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald98.7 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
Franklin Elementary Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Franklin-Simpson Middle Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Franklin-Simpson High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Franklin-Simpson High School West Campuspublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Simpson Elementary Schoolpublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
FRANKLIN MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Portland West Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Watt Hardison Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
PORTLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMYprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Portland High Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42134

What school district is ZIP code 42134 in?
ZIP 42134 (Franklin, KY) maps to Allen County School District (LEA ID 2100070) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42134?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42134 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42134 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.0%
High school40.4%
Less than HS11.0%
School districtAllen County School District