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Malcolm CDP, AL

ZIP 36556 — 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 36556

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 36556 (Malcolm, AL) is associated with Washington County School District (LEA 0103480) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 miles.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Coastal Alabama Community College about 26.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Washington County School District
LEA ID
0103480

Colleges & universities (26)

  • Coastal Alabama Community College26.8 miles (43.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mobile30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bishop State Community College35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Spring Hill College36.8 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Alabama37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
  • United States Sports University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound39.4 miles (63.3 km)2yr-private
  • Reid State Technical College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia Southern University63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Florida63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
  • George Stone Technical College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
Show all 26 colleges & universities
  • Radford M Locklin Technical College64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Pensacola66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pensacola State College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College75.8 miles (121.9 km)2yr-public
  • Jones County Junior College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • William Carey University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist College79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Mississippi81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport82.8 miles (133.2 km)2yr-private
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College89.6 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian Community College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pearl River Community College96.8 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Florida State College99.6 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
McIntosh High Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
McIntosh Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36556

What school district is ZIP code 36556 in?
ZIP 36556 (Malcolm, AL) maps to Washington County School District (LEA ID 0103480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36556?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
School districtWashington County School District