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Monroe City town, IN

ZIP 47557 — 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 47557

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 47557 (Monroe City, IN) is associated with South Knox School Corporation (LEA 1810410) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Vincennes University about 12.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
South Knox School Corporation
LEA ID
1810410
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (41)

  • Vincennes University12.3 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland City University16.4 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College35.7 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Indiana46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
  • Henderson Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Brescia University57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Community College58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 41 colleges & universities
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Bloomington59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana State University61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
  • DePauw University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College82.4 miles (132.7 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University-Southeast84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-public
  • Madisonville Community College84.5 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-America College of Funeral Service88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Simmons College of Kentucky88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
  • Spalding University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College89.0 miles (143.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Louisville89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-public
  • Caris College90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rend Lake College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bellarmine University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary92.7 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Sullivan University94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis98.6 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-private
  • ATA College99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-private
  • MedQuest College99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
South Knox Middle-High Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
South Knox Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Petersburg Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
George Rogers Clark Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Lincoln High Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Veale Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47557

What school district is ZIP code 47557 in?
ZIP 47557 (Monroe City, IN) maps to South Knox School Corporation (LEA ID 1810410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 47557?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 47557 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47557 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.0%
High school42.3%
Less than HS4.4%
School districtSouth Knox School Corporation