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Nelson city, GA

ZIP 30177 — 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 30177

K-12 nearby
12
Public
9
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 30177 (Nelson, GA) is associated with Pickens County School District (LEA 1304110) 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 12 K-12 schools (9 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.7 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 Reinhardt University about 11.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Pickens County School District
LEA ID
1304110
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (94)

  • Reinhardt University11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Georgia23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-public
  • Kennesaw State University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-private
  • Brenau University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Atlanta32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-private
  • Life University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lanier Technical College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 94 colleges & universities
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-public
  • Reformed University34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett Technical College35.8 miles (57.5 km)2yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Smyrna36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Gwinnett College36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-public
  • Pontifex University36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • Oglethorpe University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Georgia37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
  • Truett McConnell University38.0 miles (61.2 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn38.2 miles (61.4 km)2yr-private
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta42.9 miles (69.0 km)2yr-private
  • Emory University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
  • Dalton State College43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College43.7 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Georgia44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Agnes Scott College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Theological Seminary45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Atlanta45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morris Brown College45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia State University45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-public
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools45.6 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • Interdenominational Theological Center45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse College46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
  • Spelman College46.1 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse School of Medicine46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
  • Beulah Heights University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Berry College47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Young Harris College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • Shorter University47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Technical College48.4 miles (77.8 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College48.6 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont University48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Highlands College50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-public
  • North Georgia Technical College50.8 miles (81.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-County Community College51.0 miles (82.0 km)2yr-public
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-private
  • Clayton State University56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Morrow58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Adventist University58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pentecostal Theological Seminary58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lee University59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Toccoa Falls College59.4 miles (95.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland State Community College61.5 miles (98.9 km)2yr-public
  • Emory University-Oxford College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Georgia65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-public
  • Athens Technical College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Richmont Graduate University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • College of Athens67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • West Georgia Technical College67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Chattanooga State Community College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
  • Covenant College68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
  • Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
  • Emmanuel University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Georgia71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee Wesleyan University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • TCAT Athens72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Crescent Technical College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
  • Omega Graduate School82.4 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bryan College-Dayton82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Alabama Community College87.8 miles (141.4 km)2yr-public
  • Jacksonville State University89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-public
  • Clemson University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tri-County Technical College91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
  • Western Carolina University91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Wesleyan University94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gordon State College95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-public
  • Maryville College95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Gadsden State Community College96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-public
  • Anderson University99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Tate Elementary Schoolpublic——0.4 miles (0.6 km)
AHLBERG ACADEMYprivate——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Pickens County High Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Pickens County Junior High Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Harmony Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
AHLBERG ACADEMYprivate——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF JASPER PK AND KINDERGARTENprivate——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Jasper Middle Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Ball Ground Elementary Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Clayton Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Hill City Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
R. M. Moore Elementary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 30177

What school district is ZIP code 30177 in?
ZIP 30177 (Nelson, GA) maps to Pickens County School District (LEA ID 1304110) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 30177?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 30177 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 30177 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school32.5%
Less than HS19.1%
School districtPickens County School District