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Hamilton town, IN

ZIP 46742 — 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 46742

K-12 nearby
15
Public
14
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 46742 (Hamilton, IN) is associated with DeKalb County Eastern Community School District (LEA 1803060) 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 (14 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses about 8.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
DeKalb County Eastern Community School District
LEA ID
1803060
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (88)

  • Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
  • Trine University8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hillsdale College29.5 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Theological Seminary30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest State Community College30.8 miles (49.6 km)2yr-public
  • Purdue University Fort Wayne32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-public
  • Defiance College32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology34.8 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies34.8 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
  • Glen Oaks Community College39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 88 colleges & universities
  • Spring Arbor University48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-private
  • Adrian College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
  • Albion College48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-private
  • Goshen College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jackson College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
  • Siena Heights University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Grace College and Theological Seminary53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kellogg Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Manchester University59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lourdes University61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Salon Institute-Toledo Campus61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Olivet61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Maumee61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College62.4 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Professional Skills Institute62.4 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Global Tech College62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-private
  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • Athena Career Academy62.9 miles (101.2 km)2yr-private
  • Ross College-Sylvania62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-private
  • Western Michigan University63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kalamazoo College63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
  • Summit Salon Academy-Perrysburg65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-private
  • Bowling Green State University-Main Campus65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Toledo65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State Beauty Academy65.9 miles (106.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Northwestern Ohio66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bluffton University68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Michigan College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy College of Ohio69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Toledo Public Schools Adult and Continuing Education69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Owens Community College69.3 miles (111.6 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University-South Bend69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-public
  • Davis College69.9 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Notre Dame71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
  • James A. Rhodes State College71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Lima Campus71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • Holy Cross College71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wright State University-Lake Campus71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Mary's College72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Findlay72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Winebrenner Theological Seminary72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Northern University76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
  • Monroe County Community College77.0 miles (123.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University Ann Arbor79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • Washtenaw Community College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Michigan University80.6 miles (129.8 km)4yr-public
  • Andrews University81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Taylor University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • Marian University-Ancilla82.4 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas M Cooley Law School83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lansing Community College83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-public
  • Great Lakes Christian College84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
  • Michigan State University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-public
  • Douglas J Aveda Institute84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lake Michigan College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
  • Cleary University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-Canton89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
  • Terra State Community College90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tiffin University92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
  • Heidelberg University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Madonna University95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Schoolcraft Community College District95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-public
  • Davenport University96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber School96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • School of Missionary Aviation Technology96.7 miles (155.7 km)2yr-private
  • Ball State University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University-Kokomo99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Hamilton Community Elementary Schpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hamilton Community High Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Edon High Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Edon Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Pleasant Lake Montessori Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Ryan Park Elementary Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Angola High Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Angola Middle Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Eastside Junior-Senior High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Hendry Park Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Carlin Park Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Butler Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Edgerton Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Edgerton High Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
ST MARY SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 46742

What school district is ZIP code 46742 in?
ZIP 46742 (Hamilton, IN) maps to DeKalb County Eastern Community School District (LEA ID 1803060) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 46742?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 46742 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 46742 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.4%
High school36.9%
Less than HS5.2%
School districtDeKalb County Eastern Community School District