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Vernon town, IN

ZIP 47282 — 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 47282

K-12 nearby
10
Public
8
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 47282 (Vernon, IN) is associated with Jennings County Schools (LEA 1805190) 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 10 K-12 schools (8 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.8% 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 Hanover College about 20.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Jennings County Schools
LEA ID
1805190
Private school share (ACS)
1.8%

Colleges & universities (95)

  • Hanover College20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin College41.5 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
  • Veritas Baptist College41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Southeast45.5 miles (73.1 km)4yr-public
  • Caris College45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-private
  • Mid-America College of Funeral Service46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-Louisville48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Bloomington50.7 miles (81.7 km)4yr-public
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College51.5 miles (82.8 km)2yr-public
  • Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary51.7 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • Spalding University51.7 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 95 colleges & universities
  • Simmons College of Kentucky52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
  • Beckfield College-Florence52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • MedQuest College52.4 miles (84.4 km)2yr-private
  • ATA College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-private
  • Gateway Community and Technical College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mount St. Joseph University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bellarmine University53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sullivan University53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Louisville53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
  • Thomas More University56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cincinnati School of Barbering & Hair Design57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Indianapolis57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
  • Miami University-Oxford59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-public
  • Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Art Academy of Cincinnati59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-public
  • The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gods Bible School and College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Newport61.1 miles (98.4 km)2yr-private
  • Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Kentucky University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Education61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-private
  • Xavier University62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martin University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Indianapolis62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-public
  • Miami University-Hamilton62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ivy Tech Community College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
  • Moler-Pickens Beauty Academy63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-private
  • ATA College-Cincinnati64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • Moler Hollywood Beauty Academy65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-private
  • Marian University65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Cincinnati65.8 miles (106.0 km)2yr-private
  • Christian Theological Seminary66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Horizon University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Butler University66.3 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
  • International Business College-Indianapolis66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • Athenaeum of Ohio66.8 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky State University67.6 miles (108.9 km)4yr-public
  • Earlham College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Theological Seminary69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Indiana70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Cincinnati70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Indianapolis72.5 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana University-East72.5 miles (116.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Cincinnati-Clermont College76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Midway University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miami University-Middletown76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • Union Bible College78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Anderson University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Georgetown College78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Community and Technical College System79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • DePauw University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Nursing University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ball State University85.0 miles (136.9 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dayton Barber College86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Transylvania University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Kentucky88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
  • Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-South Dayton88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lexington Theological Seminary89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kettering College90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Centerville90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
  • United Theological Seminary91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Medical Career College92.0 miles (148.1 km)2yr-private
  • Sinclair Community College92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-public
  • The Modern College of Design92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Dayton92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Asbury Theological Seminary93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • International College of Broadcasting95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
  • Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-private
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management98.6 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio Institute of Allied Health98.6 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private
  • Wright State University-Main Campus99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Jennings County Middle Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
North Vernon Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Jennings County High Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Brush Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Sand Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Hayden Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Graham Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
DUPONT BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Scipio Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47282

What school district is ZIP code 47282 in?
ZIP 47282 (Vernon, IN) maps to Jennings County Schools (LEA ID 1805190) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 47282?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 47282 attend private school?
About 1.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47282 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.7%
High school45.8%
Less than HS7.8%
School districtJennings County Schools