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Belk town, AL

ZIP 35545 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 35545

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35545 (Belk, AL) is associated with Fayette County School District (LEA 0101470) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Mississippi University for Women about 29.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fayette County School District
LEA ID
0101470
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Mississippi University for Women29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • Stillman College37.1 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Alabama37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College40.5 miles (65.3 km)2yr-public
  • Shelton State Community College42.5 miles (68.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi State University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
  • Miles College60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lawson State Community College61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
  • Birmingham-Southern College63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Herzing University-Birmingham64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • East Mississippi Community College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
  • Samford University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson State Community College70.6 miles (113.6 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Montevallo72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Alabama74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Shoals Community College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute79.4 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Alabama81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • John C Calhoun State Community College88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Mountain Christian University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • Athens State University97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University99.8 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Fayette Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Fayette Middle Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
FAYETTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Fayette County High Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
South Lamar Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35545

What school district is ZIP code 35545 in?
ZIP 35545 (Belk, AL) maps to Fayette County School District (LEA ID 0101470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35545?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35545 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35545 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.9%
High school27.2%
Less than HS21.0%
School districtFayette County School District