ZIP 35630 — 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 35630

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 35630 (Florence, AL) is associated with Florence City School District (LEA 0101530) 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 38 K-12 schools (33 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 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 University of North Alabama about 1.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Florence City School District

LEA ID

0101530

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (32)

University of North Alabama1.5 miles (2.4 km)4yr-public
Heritage Christian University2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
Northwest Shoals Community College5.8 miles (9.4 km)2yr-public
Athens State University39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-public
John C Calhoun State Community College42.2 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
The University of Tennessee Southern44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski44.9 miles (72.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump46.3 miles (74.5 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald50.6 miles (81.4 km)2yr-public
Northeast Mississippi Community College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
Itawamba Community College57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
Oakwood University57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 32 colleges & universities

University of Alabama in Huntsville58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
Huntsville Bible College60.7 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University62.1 miles (99.9 km)4yr-public
Columbia State Community College63.3 miles (101.9 km)2yr-public
Freed-Hardeman University69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
Bevill State Community College71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
Blue Mountain Christian University78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
Jackson State Community College84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public
Lane College85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Motlow State Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-public
Union University89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
Williamson Christian College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Snead State Community College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
Jefferson State Community College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro99.8 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Florence High School	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Florence Freshman Center	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
Florence Middle School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Weeden Elementary School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
RIVERHILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Harlan Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
MARS HILL BIBLE	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Kilby Laboratory School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Hibbett Elementary School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Forest Hills School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Florence Learning Center	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
SHOALS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
L E Willson Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Underwood Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Sheffield Junior High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Sheffield High School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
WA Threadgill Primary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Webster Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
McBride Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Muscle Shoals Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Muscle Shoals High School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Muscle Shoals Career Academy	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Highland Park Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Deshler Middle School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Deshler High School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Deshler Alternative School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Deshler Career Technical Center	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Howell Graves Preschool	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
G W Trenholm Primary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Wilson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Wilson High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
R E Thompson Intermediate School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Brooks Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Central High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Central Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Brooks High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35630

What school district is ZIP code 35630 in?

ZIP 35630 (Florence, AL) maps to Florence City School District (LEA ID 0101530) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 35630?

US5 lists 38 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 33 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35630 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35630 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.0%
High school	34.0%
Less than HS	11.0%
School district	Florence City School District

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