ZIP 35208 — 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 35208

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 35208 (Birmingham, AL) is associated with Birmingham City School District (LEA 0100390) 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 100 K-12 schools (74 public, 26 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.4 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 Miles College about 2.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Birmingham City School District

LEA ID

0100390

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (44)

Miles College2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-private
Birmingham-Southern College2.0 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
Lawson State Community College3.2 miles (5.2 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Birmingham3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Birmingham3.9 miles (6.2 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-Alabama4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama at Birmingham4.7 miles (7.5 km)4yr-public
Samford University5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
Jefferson State Community College14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
University of Montevallo27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
Bevill State Community College32.3 miles (52.0 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public

Show all 44 colleges & universities

University of Alabama System Office42.5 miles (68.5 km)4yr-public
The University of Alabama43.2 miles (69.6 km)4yr-public
Talladega College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
Stillman College45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
Shelton State Community College47.2 miles (76.0 km)2yr-public
Gadsden State Community College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
Snead State Community College63.5 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
Marion Military Institute65.5 miles (105.5 km)2yr-public
Central Alabama Community College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
Selma University74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
John C Calhoun State Community College79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-public
Southern Union State Community College79.6 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
H Councill Trenholm State Community College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
Alabama State University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-public
University of Alabama in Huntsville85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-public
Faulkner University86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
Huntingdon College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
Oakwood University88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
Auburn University at Montgomery88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-public
Huntsville Bible College88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Amridge University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
South University-Montgomery88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
Mississippi University for Women88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-public
Athens State University90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
Alabama A & M University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
Northeast Alabama Community College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
Northwest Shoals Community College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
University of West Alabama98.3 miles (158.3 km)4yr-public
West Georgia Technical College98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Minor Elementary School	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Central Park Elementary School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Legacy Prep Intermediate	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
West End Academy	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Princeton School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Charles A Brown Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
BUILD UP COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Bush Hills STEAM Academy	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
C J Donald Middle School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Hemphill Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Richard Arrington Elementary	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
JacksonOlin High School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Fairfield High Preparatory School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Fairfield Area Vocational School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Independence Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
EPHESUS ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
RESTORATION ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Green Acres Middle School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Wylam Elementary School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Jones Valley Middle School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Robinson Primary School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Fairfield Alternative School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
MIRACLE ACADEMY PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Washington K8	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Wenonah High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
Wilkerson Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Freedom Prep Academy	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Parker High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MT. PILGRIM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Midfield Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
South Hampton K8	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
City Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Magic City Acceptance Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Tuggle Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Glen Oaks Intermediate School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Midfield Area Vocational Department	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Midfield High School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
EPIC Alternative Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Legacy Prep	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Glen Iris Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
GRASSROOTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Hall Kent Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Homewood Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
ROCK CITY PREPARATORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Homebound High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Adolescent Day Treatment	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Homebound Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Engle Day Treatment	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Edgewood Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Minor Community School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
JOHN CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Phillips Academy	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Ramsay High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
GLAD TIDINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Oxmoor K5	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Rutledge School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
CREATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Jefferson County Virtual School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
OUR LADY OF SORROWS	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF ALABAMA	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
BCS Virtual Academy of Learning	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
George Washington Carver High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
ARLINGTON SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Lipscomb Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Pleasant Grove Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Norwood Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Shades Cahaba Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Brighton School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Homewood High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Shades Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Hudson KEight School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Minor High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Bluff Park Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
UW Clemon Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
RED MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
RED MTN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary East	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Avondale Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Mountain Brook Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Pizitz Middle School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
MONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE HOMEWOOD	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SOUTHMINSTER DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Hayes K8	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
BROOKLANE BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary West	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Pleasant Grove High School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Charles F Hard Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
THE ALTAMONT SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Mountain Brook Junior High School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
i3 Academy Phase 1	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Dupuy Alternative School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35208

What school district is ZIP code 35208 in?

ZIP 35208 (Birmingham, AL) maps to Birmingham City School District (LEA ID 0100390) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 35208?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 74 public and 26 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35208 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35208 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.8%
High school	34.3%
Less than HS	12.7%
School district	Birmingham City School District

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