ZIP 36869 — 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 36869

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 36869 (Phenix City, AL) is associated with Phenix City City School District (LEA 0102700) 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 69 K-12 schools (58 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 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 Chattahoochee Valley Community College about 1.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Phenix City City School District

LEA ID

0102700

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (49)

Chattahoochee Valley Community College1.9 miles (3.1 km)2yr-public
Columbus Technical College7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Columbus8.6 miles (13.8 km)2yr-private
Columbus State University9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-public
Auburn University27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
Point University32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
Tuskegee University37.6 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
LaGrange College42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
Andrew College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
South Georgia Technical College55.3 miles (89.0 km)2yr-public
Georgia Southwestern State University55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
Southern Union State Community College57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Central Alabama Community College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
Amridge University64.8 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
Auburn University at Montgomery65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
Faulkner University67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
South University-Montgomery67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
Troy University67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
Gordon State College68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
Fort Valley State University68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
Huntingdon College71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
Alabama State University71.9 miles (115.8 km)4yr-public
Southern Crescent Technical College73.1 miles (117.7 km)2yr-public
H Councill Trenholm State Community College74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
Albany Technical College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
University of West Georgia79.8 miles (128.3 km)4yr-public
Albany State University79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-public
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
Central Georgia Technical College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
Middle Georgia State University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
Wesleyan College84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Macon86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-private
Mercer University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
West Georgia Technical College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
Enterprise State Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
Interactive College of Technology-Morrow90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-East Point91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
Clayton State University91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-public
Talladega College92.7 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
Atlanta Metropolitan State College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
Atlanta Technical College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
Morehouse School of Medicine98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Morehouse College99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
Spelman College99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
Clark Atlanta University99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
Interdenominational Theological Center99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
Morris Brown College99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
Beulah Heights University99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Ridgecrest Elementary School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
THE ROCK ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Ladonia Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
South Girard School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Meadowlane Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Westview Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Mt Olive Primary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Mount Olive Intermediate School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Central High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Central Freshman Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Success Academy	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Phenix City Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Phenix City Intermediate School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
NEW TESTAMENT BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ST LUKE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Key Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Sherwood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Davis Elementary School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Lakewood Primary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Lakewood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Eddy Middle School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
South Columbus Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
COLUMBUS GIRLS ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Baker Middle School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Dorothy Height Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Smiths Station High School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Hannan Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Wynnton Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Fox Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Columbus High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Brewer Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Spencer High School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Carver High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Jordan Vocational High School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Russell County High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Johnson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Rigdon Road Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
River Road Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
East Smiths Station Elementary School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Rainey McCullers School of the Arts	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Russell County Middle School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
GLENWOOD SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Smiths Station Junior High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Smith Station Freshman Center	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
South Smiths Station Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Clubview Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
PINEHURST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Richards Middle School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Muscogee Education Transition Center	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
St. Marys Video and Communication Technology	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Hardaway High School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Dimon Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Arnold Middle School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Allen Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
West Smiths Station Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
WYNNBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Lonnie Jackson Academy	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Rothschild Leadership Academy School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Dawson Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER, 3006	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Alternative Learning Center	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Mary A Buckner Academy	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Gentian Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36869

What school district is ZIP code 36869 in?

ZIP 36869 (Phenix City, AL) maps to Phenix City City School District (LEA ID 0102700) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 36869?

US5 lists 69 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 58 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 36869 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36869 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	14.8%
High school	31.1%
Less than HS	18.1%
School district	Phenix City City School District

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