ZIP 34285 — 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 34285

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 34285 (Venice, FL) is associated with Sarasota County School District (LEA 1201680) 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 17 K-12 schools (12 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.8 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 Suncoast Technical College about 13.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Sarasota County School District

LEA ID

1201680

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (49)

Suncoast Technical College13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
Ringling College of Art and Design19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
Meridian College19.8 miles (31.9 km)2yr-private
East West College of Natural Medicine20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
New College of Florida21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-public
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
Manatee Technical College24.5 miles (39.5 km)2yr-public
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
Eckerd College45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
Premiere International College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-private

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Fort Myers Technical College48.4 miles (77.9 km)2yr-public
St Petersburg College48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
Southern Technical College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-private
Florida SouthWestern State College50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-public
Hodges University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-private
Hillsborough Community College58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
Schiller International University59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
The University of Tampa59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Tampa59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-private
Florida Gulf Coast University60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
H W Brewster Technical College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Tampa61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
South University-Tampa61.4 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
Erwin Technical College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-Florida62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
Ultimate Medical Academy63.8 miles (102.6 km)2yr-private
Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College64.5 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
Florida College65.1 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
South Florida State College66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
University of South Florida66.8 miles (107.6 km)4yr-public
Florida Southern College71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
Southeastern University72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
Warner University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
Ave Maria School of Law73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
Webber International University75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
Trinity College of Florida77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
Immokalee Technical College77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
Polk State College78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-public
Ave Maria University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Polytechnic University81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-public
Pasco-Hernando State College82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-public
Fred K Marchman Technical College82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-public
Saint Leo University86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
ATA Career Education94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.1 miles (0.1 km)
VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	0.2 miles (0.4 km)
EPIPHANY CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF EARLY EDUCATION	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
ISLAND VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
SKY ACADEMY VENICE	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
GARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
HOPE PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
VENICE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
TAYLOR RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
PINE VIEW SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
STATE COLLEGE OF FLA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL-VENICE	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF SARASOTA	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34285

What school district is ZIP code 34285 in?

ZIP 34285 (Venice, FL) maps to Sarasota County School District (LEA ID 1201680) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 34285?

US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 34285 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34285 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	39.7%
High school	26.1%
Less than HS	4.8%
School district	Sarasota County School District

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