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Iron City town, GA

ZIP 39859 — 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 39859

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 39859 (Iron City, GA) is associated with Miller County School District (LEA 1303660) 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 5.1 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 Chipola College about 28.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Miller County School District
LEA ID
1303660
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (22)

  • Chipola College28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-public
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist University of Florida41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan44.8 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tallahassee State College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-public
  • Florida State University48.6 miles (78.2 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
  • Thomas University51.7 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Regional Technical College51.8 miles (83.3 km)2yr-public
  • Andrew College54.2 miles (87.3 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Technical College54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-public
  • Albany State University56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 22 colleges & universities
  • Enterprise State Community College64.2 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
  • Gulf Coast State College77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Southwestern State University81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-public
  • South Georgia Technical College86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • Troy University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
  • North Florida College90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-public
  • Valdosta State University90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Seminole County Middle/High Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Seminole County Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39859

What school district is ZIP code 39859 in?
ZIP 39859 (Iron City, GA) maps to Miller County School District (LEA ID 1303660) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39859?
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.
What share of students in 39859 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39859 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.2%
High school26.0%
Less than HS14.7%
School districtMiller County School District