ZIP 47968 — 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 47968

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 47968 (New Ross, IN) is associated with North West Hendricks Schools (LEA 1808100) 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 17 K-12 schools (16 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.0 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 Wabash College about 9.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

North West Hendricks Schools

LEA ID

1808100

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (48)

Wabash College9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
DePauw University22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Indianapolis28.1 miles (45.1 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis28.3 miles (45.6 km)2yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-private
Marian University30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Christian Theological Seminary31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Butler University31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing33.1 miles (53.2 km)2yr-private
Ivy Tech Community College33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
Indiana University-Indianapolis33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-public

Show all 48 colleges & universities

Union Bible College33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-private
Purdue University-Main Campus33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
American College of Education33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Indiana34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
Purdue University Global35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-public
Martin University36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
University of Indianapolis37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
International Business College-Indianapolis37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
Horizon University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology45.0 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
Danville Area Community College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public
Indiana University-Kokomo47.5 miles (76.5 km)4yr-public
Indiana State University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-public
Lakeview College of Nursing48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
Franklin College50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Bloomington56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
Anderson University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
Ball State University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
Taylor University74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
University of Illinois System Offices78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-public
Lincoln Trail College82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
Parkland College82.3 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
Eastern Illinois University82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
Manchester University89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
Huntington University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
Lake Land College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
Marian University-Ancilla96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
Vincennes University97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
Kankakee Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
Earlham College97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
Bethany Theological Seminary97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-East99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Walnut Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Ladoga Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Granville Wells Elementary School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Southmont Sr High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Southmont Jr High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Roachdale Elementary School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
North Salem Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
New Market Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Sugar Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Crawfordsville Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Crawfordsville Sr High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Athens Virtual Academy of Indiana	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Willson Preschool Academy	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Laura Hose Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Western Boone Jr-Sr High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 47968

What school district is ZIP code 47968 in?

ZIP 47968 (New Ross, IN) maps to North West Hendricks Schools (LEA ID 1808100) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 47968?

US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 47968 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 47968 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.6%
High school	47.7%
Less than HS	3.9%
School district	North West Hendricks Schools

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