ZIP 32079 — 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 32079

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 32079 (Penney Farms, FL) is associated with Clay County School District (LEA 1200300) 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 27 K-12 schools (22 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 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 Fortis College-Orange Park about 12.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Clay County School District

LEA ID

1200300

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (43)

Fortis College-Orange Park12.1 miles (19.5 km)2yr-private
Jones Technical Institute21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Florida22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
Trinity Baptist College23.0 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Johns River State College24.0 miles (38.7 km)4yr-public
Florida State College at Jacksonville26.2 miles (42.1 km)4yr-public
Edward Waters University26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
University of North Florida27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-public
Jacksonville University28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
Flagler College30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
Florida School of Traditional Midwifery37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private

Show all 43 colleges & universities

Academy for Five Element Acupuncture38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
University of Florida-Online39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
University of Florida39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
Santa Fe College42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
Florida Gateway College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-public
Flagler Technical College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
Taylor College57.3 miles (92.3 km)2yr-private
Marion Technical College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Rasmussen University-Florida59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
College of Central Florida60.3 miles (97.1 km)4yr-public
Daytona College65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
Daytona State College70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-public
Bethune-Cookman University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
Stetson University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
Riveroak Technical College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
Lake-Sumter State College79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-public
Beacon College80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
College of Coastal Georgia85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
Withlacoochee Technical College85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
Seminole State College of Florida90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
Coastal Pines Technical College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
City College-Altamonte Springs94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando94.0 miles (151.4 km)2yr-private
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
Orange Technical College-West Campus96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
Orange Technical College-East Campus98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Orlando98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
Rollins College99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
SEAMARK RANCH	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
LAKE ASBURY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
LAKE ASBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
CONGREGATIONAL HOLINESS CHURCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
CLAY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
CHARLES E. BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
GREEN COVE SPRINGS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MIDDLEBURG	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
R. C. BANNERMAN LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
MIDDLEBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
AMIKIDS CLAY COUNTY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND HOMEBASED PROGRAMS	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
SCHOOL A	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
RIDEOUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MIDDLEBURG HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
COPPERGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
DOCTORS INLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
SWIMMING PEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
THUNDERBOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS CLAY	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
FLEMING ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
ST JOHNS CLASSICAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 32079

What school district is ZIP code 32079 in?

ZIP 32079 (Penney Farms, FL) maps to Clay County School District (LEA ID 1200300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 32079?

US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 32079 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 32079 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	47.9%
High school	21.0%
Less than HS	17.0%
School district	Clay County School District

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