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Eclectic town, AL

ZIP 36024 — 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 36024

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 36024 (Eclectic, AL) is associated with Elmore County School District (LEA 0101290) 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 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.0 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 Central Alabama Community College about 18.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Elmore County School District
LEA ID
0101290
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Central Alabama Community College18.1 miles (29.1 km)2yr-public
  • Faulkner University22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
  • Amridge University23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tuskegee University24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama State University26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-public
  • Huntingdon College26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College28.9 miles (46.6 km)2yr-public
  • Auburn University31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Union State Community College41.1 miles (66.1 km)2yr-public
  • Point University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • Talladega College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Montevallo57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma59.6 miles (96.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College60.4 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Troy University60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-public
  • Selma University61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus Technical College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • LaGrange College62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus State University64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-private
  • Samford University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham72.0 miles (116.0 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lawson State Community College73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
  • Birmingham-Southern College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Marion Military Institute75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
  • Miles College75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson State Community College78.4 miles (126.2 km)2yr-public
  • Jacksonville State University80.9 miles (130.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Georgia82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • Gadsden State Community College91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-public
  • Shelton State Community College94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • Andrew College95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
  • Enterprise State Community College95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Alabama95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Eclectic Middle Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Elmore County High Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Eclectic Elementary Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
AIM ACADEMYprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36024

What school district is ZIP code 36024 in?
ZIP 36024 (Eclectic, AL) maps to Elmore County School District (LEA ID 0101290) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36024?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 36024 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36024 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.1%
High school42.4%
Less than HS9.7%
School districtElmore County School District