ZIP 35209 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 35209

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 35209 (Homewood, 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 (71 public, 29 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.2% 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 Samford University about 1.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Birmingham City School District

LEA ID

0100390

Private school share (ACS)

1.2%

Colleges & universities (45)

Samford University1.1 miles (1.9 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Birmingham1.2 miles (2.0 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama at Birmingham2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Alabama3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Birmingham3.4 miles (5.4 km)2yr-private
Birmingham-Southern College4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
Lawson State Community College4.6 miles (7.4 km)2yr-public
Miles College5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
Jefferson State Community College14.2 miles (22.9 km)2yr-public
University of Montevallo25.1 miles (40.3 km)4yr-public
Bevill State Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-public
Talladega College40.4 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private

Show all 45 colleges & universities

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville41.9 miles (67.4 km)2yr-public
University of Alabama System Office45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-public
The University of Alabama45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-public
Stillman College48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
Shelton State Community College49.5 miles (79.6 km)2yr-public
Gadsden State Community College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
Central Alabama Community College62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-public
Snead State Community College62.7 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
Marion Military Institute65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma71.5 miles (115.0 km)2yr-public
Selma University73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
Southern Union State Community College75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
H Councill Trenholm State Community College81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
Alabama State University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
John C Calhoun State Community College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
Faulkner University82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
Huntingdon College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Auburn University at Montgomery84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
Amridge University84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
South University-Montgomery85.0 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama in Huntsville87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
Huntsville Bible College89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Oakwood University89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Northeast Alabama Community College90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
Mississippi University for Women92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-public
Athens State University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
West Georgia Technical College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
Tuskegee University96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
Auburn University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
University of West Georgia99.0 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
Edgewood Elementary School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Homewood Middle School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Hall Kent Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
OUR LADY OF SORROWS	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Magic City Acceptance Academy	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
CREATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Homewood High School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Shades Cahaba Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Jefferson County Virtual School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF ALABAMA	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary East	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Glen Iris Elementary School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
JOHN CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
EPIC Alternative Elementary School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Freedom Prep Academy	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
MONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE HOMEWOOD	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Washington K8	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Ramsay High School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SOUTHMINSTER DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ARLINGTON SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary West	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Mountain Brook Elementary School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
EPHESUS ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Shades Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Hemphill Elementary School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Pizitz Middle School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
GRASSROOTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Richard Arrington Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
West End Academy	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Parker High School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
City Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Homebound High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Adolescent Day Treatment	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Engle Day Treatment	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Homebound Elementary School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Mountain Brook Junior High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Vestavia Hills High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Princeton School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Phillips Academy	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Jones Valley Middle School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
Crestline Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Legacy Prep Intermediate	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Avondale Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Tuggle Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Wilkerson Middle School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Wenonah High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
RED MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
RED MTN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Central Park Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Oxmoor K5	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
THE ALTAMONT SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
MIRACLE ACADEMY PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
NE MILES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Bush Hills STEAM Academy	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Bluff Park Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Rocky Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Green Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Minor Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Green Acres Middle School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Hayes K8	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
GODS HOUSE KINDERGARTEN AND DAY CARE	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Norwood Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Charles A Brown Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Brookwood Forest Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
GREEN VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
HOOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Gwin Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Ira F Simmons Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
i3 Academy Phase 1	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
C J Donald Middle School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Midfield Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Fairfield High Preparatory School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Fairfield Area Vocational School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
JacksonOlin High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
BUILD UP COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Robinson Primary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Fairfield Alternative School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Mountain Brook High School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
ALABAMA WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Independence Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS OF ALABAMA	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Midfield High School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Midfield Area Vocational Department	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Dupuy Alternative School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
i3 Academy Phase 3	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
RESTORATION ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Hudson KEight School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Cherokee Bend Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35209

What school district is ZIP code 35209 in?

ZIP 35209 (Homewood, 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 35209?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 71 public and 29 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35209 attend private school?

About 1.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35209 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	54.4%
High school	18.5%
Less than HS	7.5%
School district	Birmingham City School District

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