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Pearson city, GA

ZIP 31642 — 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 31642

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 31642 (Pearson, GA) is associated with Atkinson County School District (LEA 1300090) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 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 South Georgia State College about 16.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Atkinson County School District
LEA ID
1300090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • South Georgia State College16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-public
  • Coastal Pines Technical College29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-public
  • Valdosta State University37.4 miles (60.3 km)4yr-public
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-public
  • North Florida College63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
  • Brewton-Parker College66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Riveroak Technical College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Regional Technical College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Thomas University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Technical College71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
  • Albany State University77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Florida Gateway College77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
  • Albany Technical College78.8 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • College of Coastal Georgia82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Baptist College92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Waters University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Southwestern State University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Georgia Technical College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
  • East Georgia State College98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
  • Jacksonville University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Georgia Technical College99.8 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pearson Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Atkinson County High Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Atkinson County Middle Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 31642

What school district is ZIP code 31642 in?
ZIP 31642 (Pearson, GA) maps to Atkinson County School District (LEA ID 1300090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 31642?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 31642 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 31642 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.5%
High school30.8%
Less than HS30.2%
School districtAtkinson County School District