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Bayou La Batre city, AL

ZIP 36523 — 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 36523

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 36523 (Bayou La Batre, AL) is associated with Mobile County School District (LEA 0102370) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound about 19.9 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Mobile County School District
LEA ID
0102370
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (19)

  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound19.9 miles (31.9 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Alabama22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-public
  • Spring Hill College22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bishop State Community College23.7 miles (38.2 km)2yr-public
  • United States Sports University24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mobile29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Southern University32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
  • Coastal Alabama Community College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport50.8 miles (81.8 km)2yr-private
  • George Stone Technical College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Florida59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • Pensacola State College59.5 miles (95.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Pensacola60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-private
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College63.3 miles (101.9 km)2yr-public
  • Radford M Locklin Technical College67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pearl River Community College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • William Carey University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Mississippi94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Peter F Alba Middle Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Dixon Elementary Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Alma Bryant High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Anna F Booth Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Dauphin Island Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
George H Bryant VocationalAgricultural Centerpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36523

What school district is ZIP code 36523 in?
ZIP 36523 (Bayou La Batre, AL) maps to Mobile County School District (LEA ID 0102370) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36523?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 36523 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36523 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.1%
High school38.1%
Less than HS20.1%
School districtMobile County School District