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Wildwood city, FL

ZIP 34785 — 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 34785

K-12 nearby
22
Public
14
Private
8
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 34785 (Wildwood, FL) is associated with Sumter County School District (LEA 1201800) 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 22 K-12 schools (14 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 Beacon College about 10.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Sumter County School District
LEA ID
1201800
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (80)

  • Beacon College10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lake-Sumter State College14.8 miles (23.7 km)4yr-public
  • Withlacoochee Technical College18.5 miles (29.7 km)2yr-public
  • College of Central Florida24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Florida24.3 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
  • Marion Technical College24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-public
  • Taylor College24.6 miles (39.6 km)2yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-West Campus33.7 miles (54.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Leo University37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
  • City College-Altamonte Springs40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-private
  • Valencia College41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology42.0 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 80 colleges & universities
  • ATA Career Education42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-East Campus44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
  • Orange Technical College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-public
  • AdventHealth University44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Seminole State College of Florida44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Florida45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rollins College45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-South Campus45.5 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • Florida College of Integrative Medicine46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career Institute-Orlando46.6 miles (74.9 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Orlando46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • Stetson University46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Technical College47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • Full Sail University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-Orlando48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-private
  • Florida Polytechnic University48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ana G. Mendez University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Florida53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pasco-Hernando State College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
  • Gwinnett Institute53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson University Florida55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fred K Marchman Technical College55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
  • Florida Southern College55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Florida58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-public
  • Academy for Five Element Acupuncture58.7 miles (94.4 km)4yr-private
  • Florida School of Traditional Midwifery58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Florida58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity College of Florida58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Florida-Online58.9 miles (94.9 km)4yr-public
  • Polk State College59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
  • Florida College59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Johns River State College60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Florida61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Tampa62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
  • Erwin Technical College62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-public
  • Santa Fe College62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Daytona State College65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-public
  • Daytona College65.3 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Tampa65.3 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • H W Brewster Technical College65.6 miles (105.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bethune-Cookman University66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Schiller International University66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tampa66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Flagler Technical College66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career Institute-Tampa67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
  • Hillsborough Community College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • Warner University74.8 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ultimate Medical Academy75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-private
  • Webber International University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-private
  • St Petersburg College82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-public
  • Flagler College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eckerd College86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Orange Park92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-private
  • South Florida State College93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Florida State College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Gateway College97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
  • Jones Technical Institute99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-private
  • Manatee Technical College99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
WILDWOOD MIDDLE/ HIGH SCHOOLpublic——1.5 miles (2.3 km)
WILDWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
THE VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL AUTISM CENTER LLCpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOLpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
LAKE PANASOFFKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
RIMES EARLY LEARNING & LITERACY CENTERpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOLprivate——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
FRUITLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
VILLAGE VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY DBA FREEDOM CHRISTIprivate——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
LEESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
THE VILLAGES ELEMENTARY OF LADY LAKE SCHOOLpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
BETTER LIFE ACADEMYprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
FIRST ACADEMY-LEESBURGprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
LAKE PREPARATORY SCHOOLprivate——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34785

What school district is ZIP code 34785 in?
ZIP 34785 (Wildwood, FL) maps to Sumter County School District (LEA ID 1201800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 34785?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 34785 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34785 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.1%
High school44.0%
Less than HS17.6%
School districtSumter County School District