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Ellington city, MO

ZIP 63638 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 63638

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 63638 (Ellington, MO) is associated with Centerville R-I School District (LEA 2908340) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.5 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 Three Rivers College about 44.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Centerville R-I School District
LEA ID
2908340
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (18)

  • Three Rivers College44.4 miles (71.5 km)2yr-public
  • Texas County Technical College52.4 miles (84.2 km)2yr-private
  • Mineral Area College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri State University-West Plains57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-public
  • Black River Technical College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
  • Williams Baptist University75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center80.1 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Missouri State University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • Crowley's Ridge College83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 18 colleges & universities
  • East Central College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ozarka College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arkansas State University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-public
  • State Technical College of Missouri96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas State University-Mountain Home97.8 miles (157.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ELLINGTON ELEMENTARYpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOLpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 63638

What school district is ZIP code 63638 in?
ZIP 63638 (Ellington, MO) maps to Centerville R-I School District (LEA ID 2908340) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 63638?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 63638 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 63638 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.2%
High school42.8%
Less than HS20.1%
School districtCenterville R-I School District