ZIP 47880 — 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 47880

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 47880 (Shepardsville, IN) is associated with Vigo County School Corporation (LEA 1812090) 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 20 K-12 schools (18 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College about 6.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Vigo County School Corporation

LEA ID

1812090

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-private
Indiana State University9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
DePauw University29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
Danville Area Community College37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-public
Lakeview College of Nursing39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
Wabash College40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Eastern Illinois University41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
Lincoln Trail College42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-public
Lake Land College52.8 miles (85.0 km)2yr-public
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois System Offices55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-public

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Indiana University-Bloomington56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
Parkland College59.1 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis61.0 miles (98.3 km)2yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-private
Purdue University-Main Campus63.2 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
Vincennes University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-public
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
Purdue University Global64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-public
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-private
Marian University66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Indianapolis67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
Indiana University-Indianapolis67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-public
Christian Theological Seminary67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-private
American College of Education68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
Butler University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
Ivy Tech Community College68.5 miles (110.2 km)2yr-public
University of Indianapolis68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
Martin University71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Indiana72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
Franklin College73.6 miles (118.4 km)4yr-private
Union Bible College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
International Business College-Indianapolis75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
Horizon University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
Richland Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Wabash Valley College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
Millikin University84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Oakland City University87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Kokomo90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
Frontier Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
Anderson University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Fayette Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Central Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Van Duyn Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Rio Grande Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Otter Creek Middle School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
South Vermillion Middle School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
South Vermillion High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Terre Town Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Ouabache Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Rosedale Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Terre Haute North Vigo High School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Deming Early Learning Center	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Benjamin Franklin Elem School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Davis Park Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Woodrow Wilson Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Excel Center of West Central Indiana	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Lost Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47880

What school district is ZIP code 47880 in?

ZIP 47880 (Shepardsville, IN) maps to Vigo County School Corporation (LEA ID 1812090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 47880?

US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 47880 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47880 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	71.4%
High school	0.0%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Vigo County School Corporation

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