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Waverly city, KY

ZIP 42462 — 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 42462

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 42462 (Waverly, KY) is associated with Henderson County School District (LEA 2102710) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 9.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Henderson County School District
LEA ID
2102710
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Henderson Community College9.1 miles (14.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana16.6 miles (26.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Evansville21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College30.8 miles (49.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College39.3 miles (63.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College47.3 miles (76.2 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Community College54.5 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology61.4 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Hopkinsville Community College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-private
  • Rend Lake College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University66.8 miles (107.6 km)4yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College70.4 miles (113.3 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • North Central Institute80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-private
  • Murray State University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
  • Austin Peay State University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College88.3 miles (142.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • Western Kentucky University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University99.4 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
A B Chandler Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Uniontown Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Morganfield Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Cairo Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 42462

What school district is ZIP code 42462 in?
ZIP 42462 (Waverly, KY) maps to Henderson County School District (LEA ID 2102710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 42462?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 42462 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 42462 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.8%
High school44.5%
Less than HS6.5%
School districtHenderson County School District