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ZIP 34268 — 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 34268

K-12 nearby
14
Public
10
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 34268 (FL) is associated with DeSoto County School District (LEA 1200420) 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 14 K-12 schools (10 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.3 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 Fort Myers Technical College about 34.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
DeSoto County School District
LEA ID
1200420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (59)

  • Fort Myers Technical College34.9 miles (56.1 km)2yr-public
  • Premiere International College35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-private
  • Meridian College36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hodges University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
  • South Florida State College37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Technical College38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
  • Suncoast Technical College38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public
  • Florida SouthWestern State College41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • Manatee Technical College41.5 miles (66.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ringling College of Art and Design42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 59 colleges & universities
  • East West College of Natural Medicine43.1 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
  • New College of Florida43.9 miles (70.6 km)4yr-public
  • Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota47.1 miles (75.9 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Gulf Coast University48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-public
  • Warner University50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Webber International University52.6 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
  • Immokalee Technical College57.8 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern University60.9 miles (97.9 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Southern College61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Polk State College62.0 miles (99.9 km)4yr-public
  • Eckerd College62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • St Petersburg College62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ave Maria University62.9 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Tampa63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ave Maria School of Law63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hillsborough Community College64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-public
  • Schiller International University65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Florida65.2 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tampa65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
  • H W Brewster Technical College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Erwin Technical College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
  • Concorde Career Institute-Tampa67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Florida College68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Tampa68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-private
  • Florida Polytechnic University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Florida70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-public
  • National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-private
  • Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ultimate Medical Academy78.4 miles (126.2 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Leo University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson University Florida86.1 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity College of Florida86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pasco-Hernando State College90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-public
  • Fred K Marchman Technical College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute-Orlando92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Technical College94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Florida College of Integrative Medicine95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Orange Technical College-South Campus96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Indian River State College96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie98.3 miles (158.3 km)2yr-private
  • Valencia College98.4 miles (158.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ana G. Mendez University98.8 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
  • ATA Career Education99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
DESOTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
DESOTO VIRTUAL ACADEMYpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
DESOTO VIRTUAL FRANCHISEpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
TEEN PARENT PK CHILD CARE PROGRAMpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
FAITH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
REDUCED SERVICESpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOLpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
DESOTO MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF PUNTA GORDAprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
ARCADIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34268

What school district is ZIP code 34268 in?
ZIP 34268 (FL) maps to DeSoto County School District (LEA ID 1200420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 34268?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 34268 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34268 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.5%
High school29.1%
Less than HS44.3%
School districtDeSoto County School District