ZIP 35989 — 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 35989

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 35989 (Hammondville, AL) is associated with DeKalb County School District (LEA 0101140) 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 8.7 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 Northeast Alabama Community College about 17.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

DeKalb County School District

LEA ID

0101140

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (87)

Northeast Alabama Community College17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-public
Covenant College28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
Berry College33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
Shorter University34.5 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-public
Richmont Graduate University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
Dalton State College36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-public
Georgia Northwestern Technical College37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
Georgia Highlands College38.6 miles (62.2 km)4yr-public
Chattanooga State Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 87 colleges & universities

Snead State Community College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
Southern Adventist University44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
The University of the South44.3 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
Gadsden State Community College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University55.1 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
Huntsville Bible College56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
Pentecostal Theological Seminary57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
Lee University57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
Cleveland State Community College58.3 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
University of Alabama in Huntsville58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-public
Oakwood University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
Reinhardt University64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
Motlow State Community College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
Omega Graduate School67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
West Georgia Technical College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
Bryan College-Dayton70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
Kennesaw State University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
John C Calhoun State Community College75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
Chattahoochee Technical College77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
Athens State University77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-public
University of West Georgia77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
Life University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Smyrna78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
TCAT Athens80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-private
Tennessee Wesleyan University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-private
Pontifex University85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
American InterContinental University-Atlanta86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
Talladega College86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Georgia87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
Oglethorpe University89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee Southern89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-public
Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-private
Miami Ad School-Atlanta90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
Jefferson State Community College91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-public
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-public
Interdenominational Theological Center91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Morris Brown College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Morehouse College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Clark Atlanta University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Spelman College91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
Morehouse School of Medicine91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-East Point91.6 miles (147.5 km)2yr-private
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Atlanta92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
Georgia State University92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
Georgia State University-Perimeter College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
Grady Health System Professional Schools92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-Georgia92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
University of North Georgia93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
Atlanta Technical College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
Emory University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Atlanta Metropolitan State College93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
Beulah Heights University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
Middle Tennessee State University95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-public
DeVry University-Georgia95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
Agnes Scott College95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta95.8 miles (154.1 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-public
Columbia Theological Seminary96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
Georgia Piedmont Technical College97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-public
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-private
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
Reformed University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett College-Lilburn98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
Tri-County Community College98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
Gwinnett Technical College99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Valley Head High School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Ider School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Henagar Junior High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Little Ridge Intermediate School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Fort Payne Middle School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Fort Payne High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Wills Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35989

What school district is ZIP code 35989 in?

ZIP 35989 (Hammondville, AL) maps to DeKalb County School District (LEA ID 0101140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 35989?

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 35989 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35989 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	11.7%
High school	27.1%
Less than HS	24.6%
School district	DeKalb County School District

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