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Frostproof city, FL

ZIP 33843 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 33843

K-12 nearby
10
Public
8
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 33843 (Frostproof, FL) is associated with Polk County School District (LEA 1201590) 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 10 K-12 schools (8 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 Webber International University about 8.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Polk County School District
LEA ID
1201590
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (82)

  • Webber International University8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-private
  • Warner University8.3 miles (13.4 km)4yr-private
  • South Florida State College10.5 miles (17.0 km)4yr-public
  • Polk State College24.1 miles (38.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern University31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Southern College33.3 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Polytechnic University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson University Florida41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-Orlando48.9 miles (78.8 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Technical College50.9 miles (82.0 km)2yr-private
  • Florida College of Integrative Medicine51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Tampa52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 82 colleges & universities
  • Orange Technical College-South Campus52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Florida54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ana G. Mendez University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Valencia College55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Florida College56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Florida57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Orange Technical College58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hillsborough Community College58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
  • Erwin Technical College58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Florida58.7 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
  • Schiller International University58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tampa59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career Institute-Orlando59.1 miles (95.2 km)2yr-private
  • H W Brewster Technical College59.2 miles (95.2 km)2yr-public
  • Meridian College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-private
  • Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • AdventHealth University60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Institute of Technology-Online60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Institute of Technology60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-West Campus60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • Manatee Technical College61.0 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Florida State College61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rollins College61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Leo University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Tampa61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-East Campus61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • Gwinnett Institute62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Full Sail University62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career Institute-Tampa62.2 miles (100.1 km)2yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Orlando63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Central Florida64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-public
  • City College-Altamonte Springs65.6 miles (105.6 km)2yr-private
  • Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
  • Suncoast Technical College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ringling College of Art and Design67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • New College of Florida67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-public
  • East West College of Natural Medicine67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-private
  • St Petersburg College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
  • State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eckerd College70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-private
  • Seminole State College of Florida72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-public
  • Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-private
  • National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
  • Indian River State College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Myers Technical College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity College of Florida77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Premiere International College77.5 miles (124.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pasco-Hernando State College78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-public
  • Beacon College78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lake-Sumter State College78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Ultimate Medical Academy78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-private
  • Hodges University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fred K Marchman Technical College80.3 miles (129.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Technical College80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-private
  • ATA Career Education82.2 miles (132.2 km)4yr-private
  • Florida SouthWestern State College83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Gulf Coast University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Immokalee Technical College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
  • Withlacoochee Technical College91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-public
  • Stetson University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ave Maria University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Hobe Sound Bible College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGHpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
FROSTPROOF BEN HILL GRIFFIN JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARYpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
BOK ACADEMYpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
PARKVIEW PREP ACADEMYprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOLpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 33843

What school district is ZIP code 33843 in?
ZIP 33843 (Frostproof, FL) maps to Polk County School District (LEA ID 1201590) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 33843?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 33843 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 33843 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.8%
High school40.1%
Less than HS18.9%
School districtPolk County School District