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Akron town, AL

ZIP 35441 — 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 35441

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35441 (Akron, AL) is associated with Hale County School District (LEA 0101710) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 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 Shelton State Community College about 21.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hale County School District
LEA ID
0101710
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Shelton State Community College21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Alabama27.5 miles (44.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute29.5 miles (47.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College42.6 miles (68.5 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma51.3 miles (82.5 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Montevallo54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lawson State Community College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Miles College65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham65.6 miles (105.5 km)2yr-private
  • Meridian Community College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Birmingham68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • Birmingham-Southern College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Samford University69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi State University73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College73.5 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
  • East Central Community College84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama State University91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
  • Huntingdon College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Faulkner University95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-public
  • Amridge University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Eutaw Primary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Robert Brown Middle Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Peter J Kirksey Career Centerpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35441

What school district is ZIP code 35441 in?
ZIP 35441 (Akron, AL) maps to Hale County School District (LEA ID 0101710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35441?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35441 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35441 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.0%
High school39.0%
Less than HS17.8%
School districtHale County School District