ZIP 35215 — 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 35215

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 35215 (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 81 K-12 schools (59 public, 22 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 Jefferson State Community College about 0.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Birmingham City School District

LEA ID

0100390

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (50)

Jefferson State Community College0.3 miles (0.5 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-Alabama11.0 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama at Birmingham11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-public
Birmingham-Southern College12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-private
Samford University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Birmingham14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
Miles College16.4 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Birmingham16.8 miles (27.1 km)2yr-private
Lawson State Community College17.2 miles (27.7 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-public
Bevill State Community College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
Talladega College37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 50 colleges & universities

University of Montevallo38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-public
Gadsden State Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
Snead State Community College49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
University of Alabama System Office56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Alabama57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
Stillman College59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
Shelton State Community College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
Central Alabama Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
John C Calhoun State Community College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
University of Alabama in Huntsville74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
Southern Union State Community College74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-public
Huntsville Bible College76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
Oakwood University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
Northeast Alabama Community College76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-public
Marion Military Institute79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
Athens State University81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-public
Selma University86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
West Georgia Technical College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
Faulkner University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
Alabama State University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-public
H Councill Trenholm State Community College92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
University of West Georgia92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-public
Huntingdon College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Georgia Highlands College93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-public
Northwest Shoals Community College93.7 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
Auburn University at Montgomery93.7 miles (150.7 km)4yr-public
Amridge University94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
South University-Montgomery94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
Shorter University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
Georgia Northwestern Technical College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
University of North Alabama97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-public
Berry College97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
Mississippi University for Women99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
Heritage Christian University99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Erwin Middle School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
Erwin Intermediate School	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Center Point High School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Sun Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Center Point Elementary School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
WINEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
CALVARY RESURRECTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Huffman Academy	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Chalkville Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Smith Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Huffman High SchoolMagnet	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Bryant Park Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-PINSON	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CORNERSTONE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Pinson Elementary School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
BANKS ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Martha Gaskins K5	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Huffman Middle School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Rudd Middle School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Fultondale High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Pinson Valley High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Jefferson County Counseling Learning CenterEast	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Tarrant High School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
TRINITY OUTREACH MINISTRIES	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Christian School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Robinson Elementary School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH TRUSSVILLE	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Magnolia Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
i3 Academy Phase 2	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Tarrant Intermediate School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Cahaba Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Gardendale High School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Tarrant Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Barrett Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Bragg Middle School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Fultondale Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Gardendale Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
HewittTrussville Middle School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
HewittTrussville High School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
ClayChalkville High School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Kermit Johnson School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Snow Rogers Elementary School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Clay Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
ClayChalkville Middle School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
NOAHS PARK WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Inglenook School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Irondale Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
JEFFERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Shades Valley High School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Woodlawn High SchoolMagnet	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Dupuy Alternative School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Irondale Community School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Oliver K5 School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
i3 Academy Phase 3	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Paine Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS OF ALABAMA	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
i3 Academy Phase 1	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ALABAMA WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Hudson KEight School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Grantswood Community School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Hayes K8	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Norwood Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
George Washington Carver High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
BCS Virtual Academy of Learning	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
HIGHLANDS SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Cherokee Bend Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Bryan Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
William E Burkett MultiHandicapped Center	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
RED MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
RED MTN COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
THE ALTAMONT SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Avondale Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
NE MILES JEWISH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35215

What school district is ZIP code 35215 in?

ZIP 35215 (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 35215?

US5 lists 81 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 59 public and 22 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35215 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35215 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	18.4%
High school	36.1%
Less than HS	12.0%
School district	Birmingham City School District

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