ZIP 35244 — 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 35244

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 35244 (Hoover, AL) is associated with Hoover City School District (LEA 0100007) 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 (69 public, 31 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Fortis Institute-Birmingham about 6.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Hoover City School District

LEA ID

0100007

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (44)

Fortis Institute-Birmingham6.6 miles (10.6 km)2yr-private
Lawson State Community College7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-public
Samford University7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Birmingham8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
Miles College10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama at Birmingham10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Alabama11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
Birmingham-Southern College11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
University of Montevallo17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-public
Jefferson State Community College21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-public
Talladega College41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama System Office41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-public

Show all 44 colleges & universities

Bevill State Community College42.0 miles (67.5 km)2yr-public
The University of Alabama42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-public
Stillman College45.1 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
Shelton State Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
Marion Military Institute58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
Central Alabama Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
Gadsden State Community College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
Selma University65.5 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
Jacksonville State University69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-public
Snead State Community College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
Southern Union State Community College74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
H Councill Trenholm State Community College74.7 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
Alabama State University74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
Faulkner University75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
Huntingdon College76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
Auburn University at Montgomery77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
Amridge University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
South University-Montgomery78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
John C Calhoun State Community College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
Tuskegee University90.9 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
Mississippi University for Women92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-public
Auburn University93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-public
University of West Alabama95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-public
University of Alabama in Huntsville95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-public
West Georgia Technical College97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
Huntsville Bible College97.5 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Oakwood University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
Northeast Alabama Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Riverchase Elementary School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Hoover High School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Riverchase Career Connection Center	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
RIVERCHASE UNITED METHODIST DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Crossroads School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Trace Crossings Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Robert F Bumpus Middle School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Gwin Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
GREEN VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Ira F Simmons Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Deer Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Pelham High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
HOOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Green Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
South Shades Crest Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
ARDENT PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Pelham Park Middle School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Pelham Oaks	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Brocks Gap Intermediate School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
CHASE LEARNING CENTER AND DAYCARE INC.	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Linda Nolen Learning Center	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
STAR Program Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
STAR Program Middle	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Bluff Park Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Helena Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Helena Intermediate School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF RIVERWOODS	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Pizitz Middle School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Shades Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Rocky Ridge Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Oak Mountain Intermediate School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Vestavia Hills High School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Oak Mountain High School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
JOSEPH S BRUNO MONTESSORI ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
THE HILLSBORO SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Pelham Ridge	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Helena High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary West	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Oxmoor K5	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Helena Middle	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
SOUTHMINSTER DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Berry Middle School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
Spain Park High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
SPRING VALLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
JOHN CARROLL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Greenwood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Oak Mountain Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
RIVER CAPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Oak Mountain Middle School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary East	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
GODS HOUSE KINDERGARTEN AND DAY CARE	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Hall Kent Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
ALABASTER WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Homewood High School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Lipscomb Elementary School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Charles F Hard Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Wenonah High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Jonesboro Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
WESTWOOD BAPTIST WEEKDAY EDU MINISTRY	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
EVANGEL CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MIRACLE ACADEMY PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Magic City Acceptance Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Inverness Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Edgewood Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
BRIARWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
MONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE HOMEWOOD	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Jones Valley Middle School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
New Horizon Alternative School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Empower Community SchoolLower School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Chelsea High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Midfield Area Vocational Department	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Midfield High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Homewood Middle School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
OUR LADY OF SORROWS	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Richard Arrington Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Abrams Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Midfield Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
CREATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Shades Cahaba Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
TRIUMPHANT CHILD CARE CENTER	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Creek View Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Green Acres Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Thompson High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Westhills Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Thompson Middle School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
DUNNAMS PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
THE DAY PROGRAM	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Bessemer City Middle School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
HOLY FAMILY CRISTO REY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
West End Academy	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35244

What school district is ZIP code 35244 in?

ZIP 35244 (Hoover, AL) maps to Hoover City School District (LEA ID 0100007) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 35244?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 69 public and 31 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35244 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35244 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	60.0%
High school	12.2%
Less than HS	3.0%
School district	Hoover City School District

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