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Lakeland city, GA

ZIP 31635 — 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 31635

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 31635 (Lakeland, GA) is associated with Atkinson County School District (LEA 1300090) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 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 Valdosta State University about 22.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Atkinson County School District
LEA ID
1300090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Valdosta State University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College23.1 miles (37.2 km)2yr-public
  • South Georgia State College29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College38.9 miles (62.5 km)4yr-public
  • Coastal Pines Technical College40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Florida College48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Regional Technical College55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
  • Riveroak Technical College56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
  • Thomas University57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Gateway College69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-public
  • Albany State University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
  • Albany Technical College73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Brewton-Parker College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Technical College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Florida State University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-public
  • Tallahassee State College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Baptist College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • College of Coastal Georgia92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Southwestern State University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
  • Edward Waters University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • South Georgia Technical College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-public
  • Jacksonville University100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Lanier County High Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Lanier County Middle Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Lanier County Elementary Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 31635

What school district is ZIP code 31635 in?
ZIP 31635 (Lakeland, GA) maps to Atkinson County School District (LEA ID 1300090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 31635?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 31635 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 31635 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.7%
High school39.7%
Less than HS9.3%
School districtAtkinson County School District