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Cedar Bluff town, AL

ZIP 35959 — 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 35959

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35959 (Cedar Bluff, AL) is associated with Cherokee County School District (LEA 0100630) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Georgia Highlands College about 23.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cherokee County School District
LEA ID
0100630
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (98)

  • Georgia Highlands College23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-public
  • Shorter University23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Berry College24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Alabama Community College27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-public
  • Gadsden State Community College28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-public
  • Jacksonville State University30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
  • Snead State Community College32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College45.2 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
  • Dalton State College50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-public
  • Covenant College51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Georgia54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 98 colleges & universities
  • Richmont Graduate University57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kennesaw State University60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-public
  • Reinhardt University60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Chattanooga State Community College62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-public
  • Talladega College63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Adventist University63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Smyrna65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-private
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College66.0 miles (106.2 km)2yr-public
  • Life University66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama A & M University66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College66.3 miles (106.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus68.1 miles (109.5 km)2yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-private
  • The University of the South68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
  • Oakwood University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifex University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Atlanta74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-private
  • Jefferson State Community College75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia75.3 miles (121.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pentecostal Theological Seminary76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lee University76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
  • Interdenominational Theological Center76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Morris Brown College76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Spelman College76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
  • Morehouse School of Medicine76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Oglethorpe University77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Atlanta77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia State University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Cleveland State Community College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Technical College78.0 miles (125.6 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • Beulah Heights University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Emory University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Georgia80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • John C Calhoun State Community College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • DeVry University-Georgia81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
  • Agnes Scott College81.9 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Theological Seminary82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • Clayton State University86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-public
  • Athens State University86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Morrow86.7 miles (139.4 km)2yr-private
  • Samford University86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Motlow State Community College86.9 miles (139.8 km)2yr-public
  • Birmingham-Southern College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Reformed University89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • LaGrange College89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-private
  • Omega Graduate School90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett Technical College90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
  • Miles College91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lawson State Community College91.8 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College-Dayton93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Alabama Community College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Gwinnett College93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Georgia94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
  • Point University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bevill State Community College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
  • TCAT Athens99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Cedar Bluff High Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Gaylesville High Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Cherokee County High Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Cherokee County Career Technology Centerpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Centre Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Centre Middle Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Sand Rock High Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35959

What school district is ZIP code 35959 in?
ZIP 35959 (Cedar Bluff, AL) maps to Cherokee County School District (LEA ID 0100630) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35959?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35959 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35959 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.0%
High school43.9%
Less than HS11.6%
School districtCherokee County School District