ZIP 34286 — 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 34286

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 34286 (North Port, FL) is associated with Sarasota County School District (LEA 1201680) 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 29 K-12 schools (23 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 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 Suncoast Technical College about 24.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Sarasota County School District

LEA ID

1201680

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (50)

Suncoast Technical College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
Meridian College25.6 miles (41.2 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-private
Ringling College of Art and Design29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
East West College of Natural Medicine30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
New College of Florida31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
Manatee Technical College31.3 miles (50.4 km)2yr-public
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-public
Premiere International College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-private
Fort Myers Technical College36.7 miles (59.1 km)2yr-public

Show all 50 colleges & universities

Southern Technical College38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
Hodges University39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
Florida SouthWestern State College40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-public
Florida Gulf Coast University49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
South Florida State College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
Eckerd College53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
St Petersburg College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
Hillsborough Community College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-public
Schiller International University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
The University of Tampa62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Tampa62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
Warner University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
H W Brewster Technical College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa64.0 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Tampa64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-private
Ave Maria School of Law64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Florida64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
Immokalee Technical College65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
Erwin Technical College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay65.3 miles (105.0 km)2yr-private
South University-Tampa65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
Webber International University65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
Florida College67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
Florida Southern College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
Southeastern University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
Ave Maria University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
University of South Florida69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-public
Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
Ultimate Medical Academy71.5 miles (115.0 km)2yr-private
Polk State College71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
Florida Polytechnic University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
Trinity College of Florida82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
Saint Leo University86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Pasco-Hernando State College87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
Fred K Marchman Technical College88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
ATA Career Education98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
Johnson University Florida98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
LAMARQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KINDERGARTEN PREP	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
GLENALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ATWATER ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
THE LOTUS CENTER SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
CHARLOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
THE ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
GENESIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WELLEN PARK HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
STATE COLLEGE OF FLA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL-VENICE	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
FAITH PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
PORT CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34286

What school district is ZIP code 34286 in?

ZIP 34286 (North Port, FL) maps to Sarasota County School District (LEA ID 1201680) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 34286?

US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 23 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 34286 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34286 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	26.6%
High school	29.6%
Less than HS	6.3%
School district	Sarasota County School District

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