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Uniontown town, AL

ZIP 36786 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 36786

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 36786 (Uniontown, AL) is associated with Hale County School District (LEA 0101710) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.3 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 Marion Military Institute about 16.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hale County School District
LEA ID
0101710
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Marion Military Institute16.3 miles (26.2 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University26.2 miles (42.2 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma27.4 miles (44.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Alabama42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-public
  • Shelton State Community College47.9 miles (77.0 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama System Office53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Alabama54.1 miles (87.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Montevallo58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
  • East Mississippi Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama State University69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Huntingdon College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Meridian Community College73.1 miles (117.6 km)2yr-public
  • Reid State Technical College73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
  • Faulkner University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
  • Amridge University76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lawson State Community College78.4 miles (126.2 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-private
  • Miles College79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Samford University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
  • Birmingham-Southern College83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham84.2 miles (135.4 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama84.4 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mississippi University for Women91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-public
  • East Central Community College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • Central Alabama Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
  • Troy University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Robert C Hatch High Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36786

What school district is ZIP code 36786 in?
ZIP 36786 (Uniontown, AL) maps to Hale County School District (LEA ID 0101710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36786?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 36786 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36786 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.9%
High school42.5%
Less than HS16.5%
School districtHale County School District