ZIP 31601 — 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 31601

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 31601 (Valdosta, GA) is associated with Brooks County School District (LEA 1300540) 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 21 K-12 schools (15 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Valdosta State University about 5.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Brooks County School District

LEA ID

1300540

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (22)

Valdosta State University5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College8.0 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
North Florida College21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
Southern Regional Technical College37.2 miles (59.8 km)2yr-public
Thomas University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
Riveroak Technical College39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-public
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-public
South Georgia State College57.3 miles (92.1 km)4yr-public
Florida State University61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
Florida Gateway College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-public
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University61.7 miles (99.4 km)4yr-public
Coastal Pines Technical College63.9 miles (102.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 22 colleges & universities

Tallahassee State College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-public
Albany State University72.7 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
Albany Technical College73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
Santa Fe College92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
Trinity Baptist College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
University of Florida97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
University of Florida-Online97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-public
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
Florida School of Traditional Midwifery98.6 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Westside Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Lowndes High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Lowndes Middle School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
S.L. Mason Elementary School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Pinevale Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Clyattville Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
CROSSROADS BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
J. L. Lomax Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Moulton-Branch Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Valdosta Middle School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
GEORGIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
W.G. Nunn Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Newbern Middle School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Scintilla Charter Academy	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
VALDOSTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Valdosta High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Dewar Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Sallas Mahone Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 31601

What school district is ZIP code 31601 in?

ZIP 31601 (Valdosta, GA) maps to Brooks County School District (LEA ID 1300540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 31601?

US5 lists 21 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 31601 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 31601 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	14.9%
High school	38.7%
Less than HS	17.9%
School district	Brooks County School District

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