ZIP 32024 — 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 32024

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 32024 (Lake City, FL) is associated with Columbia County School District (LEA 1200360) 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 28 K-12 schools (16 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Florida Gateway College about 11.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Columbia County School District

LEA ID

1200360

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (34)

Florida Gateway College11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
Riveroak Technical College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
Santa Fe College33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
University of Florida38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
University of Florida-Online38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-public
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture39.2 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
Florida School of Traditional Midwifery39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-private
North Florida College48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
Trinity Baptist College57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Orange Park58.2 miles (93.7 km)2yr-private
Valdosta State University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public

Show all 34 colleges & universities

Edward Waters University64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
Florida State College at Jacksonville66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Florida69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-private
Jacksonville University69.6 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Johns River State College70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
Jones Technical Institute70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-private
College of Central Florida72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
Marion Technical College72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
Rasmussen University-Florida72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
Taylor College72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-private
University of North Florida74.0 miles (119.2 km)4yr-public
Coastal Pines Technical College80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
Flagler College85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
Thomas University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Withlacoochee Technical College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
Southern Regional Technical College90.1 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-public
Florida State University96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
South Georgia State College97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
Tallahassee State College99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KINGDOM CULTURE ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
BELMONT ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
LAKE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
JOY EXPLOSION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
PINEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
FAITH ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
HART 2 HART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
NEW GENERATION SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
CAMBRIDGE PREP ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
SUMMERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
BEHAVIORAL LEARNING ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
LAKE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
PATHWAYS ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
PREK ESE	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
RICHARDSON SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
NORTH FLORIDA ARTS & SCIENCES ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MELROSE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
FIRST ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
NIBLACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
SPRINGVILLE PREPARATORY ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 32024

What school district is ZIP code 32024 in?

ZIP 32024 (Lake City, FL) maps to Columbia County School District (LEA ID 1200360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 32024?

US5 lists 28 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 32024 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 32024 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.0%
High school	36.9%
Less than HS	13.6%
School district	Columbia County School District

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