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Meansville city, GA

ZIP 30256 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 30256

K-12 nearby
16
Public
13
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 30256 (Meansville, GA) is associated with Lamar County School District (LEA 1303210) 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 16 K-12 schools (13 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Gordon State College about 9.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lamar County School District
LEA ID
1303210
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (82)

  • Gordon State College9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Crescent Technical College17.2 miles (27.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wesleyan College35.6 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
  • Middle Georgia State University36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Macon36.9 miles (59.4 km)2yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Morrow39.0 miles (62.7 km)2yr-private
  • Mercer University40.2 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fort Valley State University40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
  • Clayton State University40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-public
  • LaGrange College42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point46.1 miles (74.3 km)2yr-private
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 82 colleges & universities
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Technical College49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
  • Central Georgia Technical College49.1 miles (79.0 km)2yr-public
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
  • Emory University-Oxford College49.3 miles (79.3 km)2yr-private
  • Beulah Heights University50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus State University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-public
  • Morehouse School of Medicine51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Spelman College51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse College51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-private
  • Point University51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia State University51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-public
  • Interdenominational Theological Center51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Atlanta51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Morris Brown College51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus Technical College52.0 miles (83.6 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Theological Seminary52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Agnes Scott College52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Georgia53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
  • Emory University54.1 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Georgia59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
  • Oglethorpe University60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Georgia60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pontifex University60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-private
  • South Georgia Technical College62.0 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia College & State University62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Military College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Smyrna63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Atlanta64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Life University65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Southwestern State University66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-public
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett Technical College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
  • Reformed University68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
  • West Georgia Technical College69.1 miles (111.2 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Gwinnett College69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kennesaw State University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Union State Community College73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
  • Auburn University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
  • College of Athens77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Georgia84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Oconee Fall Line Technical College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Athens Technical College88.0 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
  • Andrew College89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tuskegee University90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-private
  • Reinhardt University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Brenau University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • Central Alabama Community College95.0 miles (152.8 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Highlands College95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lanier Technical College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
  • Albany State University99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PRAYER MTN BOYS ACADEMYprivate——0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Pike County Middle Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Pike County Elementary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Pike County High Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Pike County Primary Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Zebulon High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
UPSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Upson-Lee Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Upson-Lee High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Lamar County Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Upson-Lee Primary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Lamar County Primary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Lamar County Middle Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Lamar County High Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Upson-Lee Middle Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
OVERCOMERS' ACADEMYprivate——9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 30256

What school district is ZIP code 30256 in?
ZIP 30256 (Meansville, GA) maps to Lamar County School District (LEA ID 1303210) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 30256?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 30256 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 30256 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.4%
High school36.7%
Less than HS17.0%
School districtLamar County School District