ZIP 46171 — 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 46171

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 46171 (IN) is associated with Clay Community Schools (LEA 1800840) 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 15 K-12 schools (13 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 DePauw University about 9.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Clay Community Schools

LEA ID

1800840

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (46)

DePauw University9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology19.7 miles (31.7 km)4yr-private
Indiana State University24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-public
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Bloomington34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
Wabash College35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-private
Marian University45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Indianapolis45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-public
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-private
University of Indianapolis45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 46 colleges & universities

American College of Education45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-private
Christian Theological Seminary46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
Ivy Tech Community College46.8 miles (75.4 km)2yr-public
Butler University47.2 miles (75.9 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Indianapolis47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-private
Franklin College48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
Martin University49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Trail College52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Indiana52.7 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
Danville Area Community College53.3 miles (85.8 km)2yr-public
International Business College-Indianapolis54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
Lakeview College of Nursing55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
Union Bible College56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
Horizon University57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
Purdue University-Main Campus62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-public
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-private
Purdue University Global64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-public
Eastern Illinois University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
Vincennes University65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-public
Lake Land College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
Indiana University-Kokomo78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois System Offices78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
Anderson University79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
Parkland College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
Oakland City University84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Wabash Valley College87.5 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Meinrad School of Theology94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
Ball State University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
Hanover College98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
GOOD NEWS ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Van Buren Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Jackson Township Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
East Side Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Forest Park Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
South Putnam High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
South Putnam Middle School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Central Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Meridian Street Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Cloverdale High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Cloverdale Distance Learning Academy	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Cloverdale Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Cloverdale Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Martha J Ridpath Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 46171

What school district is ZIP code 46171 in?

ZIP 46171 (IN) maps to Clay Community Schools (LEA ID 1800840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 46171?

US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 46171 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 46171 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.7%
High school	35.1%
Less than HS	13.9%
School district	Clay Community Schools

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