ZIP 33974 — 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 33974

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 33974 (Lehigh Acres, FL) is associated with Lee County School District (LEA 1201080) 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 24 K-12 schools (20 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.7 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 Florida Gulf Coast University about 12.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Lee County School District

LEA ID

1201080

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (95)

Florida Gulf Coast University12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-public
Hodges University14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
Immokalee Technical College14.4 miles (23.2 km)2yr-public
Fort Myers Technical College15.6 miles (25.2 km)2yr-public
Premiere International College17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-private
Southern Technical College17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-private
Florida SouthWestern State College17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-public
Ave Maria University18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
Ave Maria School of Law23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
South Florida State College69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-public
Suncoast Technical College74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 95 colleges & universities

Meridian College75.9 miles (122.2 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
Ringling College of Art and Design80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
East West College of Natural Medicine80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
Manatee Technical College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
New College of Florida81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
Ultrasound Medical Institute85.3 miles (137.2 km)2yr-private
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
South University-West Palm Beach87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
Warner University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar87.8 miles (141.4 km)2yr-private
Florida Academy of Nursing87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
Webber International University88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Margate88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-private
Atlantic Technical College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
Med College90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
Nova Southeastern University90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
Jose Maria Vargas University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Miramar90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
William T McFatter Technical College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-private
Antigua College International91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
University of Fort Lauderdale91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
Chancellor Institute91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations92.0 miles (148.0 km)2yr-private
Lynn University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
San Ignacio University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
URBE University92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Doral College92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale92.7 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
Advance Science International College92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-private
Florida National University-Main Campus93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
Everglades University93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
City College-Hollywood93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
City College-Hollywood93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Hialeah93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-Boynton Beach93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
Millennia Atlantic University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
Hope College of Arts and Sciences93.4 miles (150.4 km)2yr-private
West Coast University-Miami93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Atlantic University93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-public
Palm Beach State College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
Florida Memorial University93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
Albizu University-Miami93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
HCI College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp94.2 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
Florida International University94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-public
Sheridan Technical College94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
St. Thomas University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Miami94.7 miles (152.3 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
Trinity International University-Florida95.3 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
Broward College95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
Miami Media School95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-private
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-private
Palm Beach Atlantic University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
FVI School of Nursing and Technology96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-private
Key College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-private
St. John Vianney College Seminary96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Larkin University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
Indian River State College97.0 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
United International College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
Hobe Sound Bible College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
American Medical Academy97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Miami Regional University97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
Acupuncture and Massage College97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
Florida Education Institute98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
Barry University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-private
New Professions Technical Institute99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private
SABER College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
AMANECER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
DONNA J. BEASLEY TECHNICAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
LEMUEL TEAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
VETERANS PARK ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
LEHIGH ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
PALM ACRES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY, INC.	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT ESTERO	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
GUNNERY ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 33974

What school district is ZIP code 33974 in?

ZIP 33974 (Lehigh Acres, FL) maps to Lee County School District (LEA ID 1201080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 33974?

US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 20 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 33974 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 33974 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.3%
High school	38.0%
Less than HS	15.5%
School district	Lee County School District

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