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Morganfield city, KY

ZIP 42437 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 42437

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42437 (Morganfield, KY) is associated with Union County School District (LEA 2105640) 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 (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 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 Henderson Community College about 18.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Union County School District
LEA ID
2105640
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Henderson Community College18.2 miles (29.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College27.9 miles (44.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Hopkinsville Community College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College62.4 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-private
  • John A Logan College63.2 miles (101.8 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College66.0 miles (106.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University74.0 miles (119.0 km)4yr-public
  • Murray State University75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Institute78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-private
  • Austin Peay State University84.7 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Western Kentucky University94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll96.7 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Morganfield Elementary Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.2 km)
Union County High Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Union County Preschool and Headstartpublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Union County Learning Academypublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Union County Area Vocational Ed Centerpublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Union County Middle Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Uniontown Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Sturgis Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42437

What school district is ZIP code 42437 in?
ZIP 42437 (Morganfield, KY) maps to Union County School District (LEA ID 2105640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42437?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42437 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42437 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.5%
High school41.3%
Less than HS7.9%
School districtUnion County School District