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ZIP 47427 — 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 47427

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

ZIP 47427 (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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology about 24.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Clay Community Schools
LEA ID
1800840
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University-Bloomington26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-public
  • DePauw University29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Trail College39.0 miles (62.7 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University46.6 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-private
  • Franklin College54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash College55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Indianapolis57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 56 colleges & universities
  • Indiana University-Indianapolis58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-public
  • American College of Education58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Marian University59.1 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ivy Tech Community College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
  • Christian Theological Seminary60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • Butler University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martin University62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Indianapolis63.5 miles (102.1 km)2yr-private
  • Oakland City University64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Indiana67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • International Business College-Indianapolis68.8 miles (110.7 km)2yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College69.1 miles (111.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing70.9 miles (114.2 km)4yr-private
  • Horizon University71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • Union Bible College73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
  • Purdue University-Main Campus82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
  • Purdue University Global84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University-Southeast88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hanover College90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Evansville91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-America College of Funeral Service93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Anderson University94.2 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • Caris College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
  • Frontier Community College94.7 miles (152.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • Simmons College of Kentucky96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
  • Spalding University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Kokomo96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Louisville97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-public
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary98.8 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bellarmine University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Clay City Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.6 km)
Clay City Jr-Sr High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Patricksburg Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
White River Valley Elementary Schpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47427

What school district is ZIP code 47427 in?
ZIP 47427 (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 47427?
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 47427 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47427 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.0%
High school42.9%
Less than HS7.4%
School districtClay Community Schools