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Chipley city, FL

ZIP 32428 — 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 32428

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

ZIP 32428 (Chipley, FL) is associated with Bay County School District (LEA 1200090) 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 7.2 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 Chipola College about 23.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bay County School District
LEA ID
1200090
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (19)

  • Chipola College23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-public
  • Baptist University of Florida24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
  • Gulf Coast State College31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-public
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine43.1 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-public
  • Enterprise State Community College49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Florida State College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tallahassee State College74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-public
  • Florida State University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
  • Troy University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 19 colleges & universities
  • Radford M Locklin Technical College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Andrew College92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Pensacola96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-private
  • Thomas University96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pensacola State College97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Regional Technical College97.8 miles (157.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Florida98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
VERNON HIGH SCHOOLpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 32428

What school district is ZIP code 32428 in?
ZIP 32428 (Chipley, FL) maps to Bay County School District (LEA ID 1200090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 32428?
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 32428 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 32428 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.3%
High school40.2%
Less than HS17.1%
School districtBay County School District