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Columbus city, GA

ZIP 31909 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 31909

K-12 nearby
86
Public
74
Private
12
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 31909 (Columbus, GA) is associated with Muscogee County School District (LEA 1303870) 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 86 K-12 schools (74 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Columbus State University about 3.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Muscogee County School District
LEA ID
1303870
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (73)

  • Columbus State University3.5 miles (5.6 km)4yr-public
  • Columbus Technical College4.2 miles (6.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College10.7 miles (17.2 km)2yr-public
  • Point University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University33.0 miles (53.2 km)4yr-public
  • LaGrange College34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tuskegee University46.4 miles (74.7 km)4yr-private
  • South Georgia Technical College52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Southwestern State University53.5 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Andrew College54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-public
Show all 73 colleges & universities
  • Gordon State College56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Valley State University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Crescent Technical College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Alabama Community College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Georgia71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • Middle Georgia State University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-public
  • Central Georgia Technical College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wesleyan College73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-private
  • Amridge University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Macon75.8 miles (122.1 km)2yr-private
  • Faulkner University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Morrow78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-private
  • Troy University79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-private
  • Clayton State University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • Huntingdon College80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama State University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-public
  • Albany Technical College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
  • Albany State University81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-public
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
  • Atlanta Technical College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Morehouse School of Medicine87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Spelman College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Interdenominational Theological Center88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Beulah Heights University88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Morris Brown College88.5 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia State University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Atlanta88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-public
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-public
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
  • Agnes Scott College91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Theological Seminary91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • Talladega College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Georgia92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Emory University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
  • Emory University-Oxford College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Smyrna95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pontifex University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta97.1 miles (156.2 km)2yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Oglethorpe University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Life University98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Georgia98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Blanchard Elementary Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Shaw High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Eagle Ridge Academypublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
COLUMBUS ADVENTIST SCHOOLprivate——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Blackmon Road Middle Schoolpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Northside High Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
North Columbus Elementarypublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Veterans Memorial Middle Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academypublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER, 3006private——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Waddell Elementary Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Double Churches Middle Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Double Churches Elementary Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Gentian Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Allen Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Arnold Middle Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Midland Middle Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Reese Road Leadership Academypublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Midland Academypublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
EMANUEL PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCEprivate——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Hardaway High Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
WYNNBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOLprivate——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Richards Middle Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Clubview Elementary Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
River Road Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Johnson Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Muscogee Youth Development Campuspublic——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Muscogee Education Transition Centerpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Centerpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Fort Middle Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Jordan Vocational High Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Mathews Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Forrest Road Elementary Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Fox Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Hannan Elementarypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
TRUTH SPRING ACADEMYprivate——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Rainey McCullers School of the Artspublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Wesley Heights Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Columbus High Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Rigdon Road Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Rothschild Leadership Academy Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Lonnie Jackson Academypublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Wynnton Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Aaron Cohn Middle Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Kendrick High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Sherwood Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Georgetown Elementary Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
East Columbus Magnet Academypublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Carver High Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Dimon Elementarypublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academypublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Brewer Elementary Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Davis Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Lakewood Primary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ST LUKE SCHOOLprivate——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Lakewood Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
PINEHURST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Dawson Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
St. Marys Video and Communication Technologypublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Success Academypublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
GLENWOOD SCHOOLprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Mary A Buckner Academypublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Phenix City Intermediate Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Phenix City Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Central Freshman Academypublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Pine Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Spencer High Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Central High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Westview Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Baker Middle Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Dorothy Height Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Meadowlane Elementary Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Creekside Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Mulberry Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
South Girard Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
South Columbus Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Smiths Station High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Eddy Middle Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Ridgecrest Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Key Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
East Smiths Station Elementary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 31909

What school district is ZIP code 31909 in?
ZIP 31909 (Columbus, GA) maps to Muscogee County School District (LEA ID 1303870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 31909?
US5 lists 86 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 74 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 31909 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 31909 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher37.9%
High school20.9%
Less than HS8.9%
School districtMuscogee County School District