ZIP 34996 — 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 34996

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 34996 (Stuart, FL) is associated with Martin County School District (LEA 1201290) 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 48 K-12 schools (37 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Hobe Sound Bible College about 9.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Martin County School District

LEA ID

1201290

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (85)

Hobe Sound Bible College9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie10.6 miles (17.0 km)2yr-private
Indian River State College19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-public
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology23.4 miles (37.7 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-private
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations33.5 miles (54.0 km)2yr-private
HCI College34.1 miles (54.9 km)2yr-private
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-private
South University-West Palm Beach34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
Palm Beach Atlantic University34.5 miles (55.4 km)4yr-private
Ultrasound Medical Institute35.0 miles (56.3 km)2yr-private
Palm Beach State College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-public

Show all 85 colleges & universities

Florida Career College-Boynton Beach45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary46.6 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology52.0 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
Everglades University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
Lynn University55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
Florida Atlantic University56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-public
South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Margate63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
Atlantic Technical College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
Florida Institute of Technology-Online66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
Florida Institute of Technology66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
Hope College of Arts and Sciences66.5 miles (107.1 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Fort Lauderdale68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
Chancellor Institute68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-private
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes70.7 miles (113.7 km)2yr-private
Key College70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-private
University of Fort Lauderdale71.9 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
Atlantic Institute of Oriental Medicine73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
Broward College73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
Eastern Florida State College74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
William T McFatter Technical College76.3 miles (122.7 km)2yr-public
Nova Southeastern University76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
United International College78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
Sheridan Technical College79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
City College-Hollywood80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
City College-Hollywood80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
Jose Maria Vargas University81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Miami Campus82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Miramar83.9 miles (135.1 km)2yr-private
Florida Academy of Nursing84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
South Florida State College85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
Larkin University86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
Advance Science International College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-private
St. Thomas University87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
Florida Memorial University87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
Antigua College International89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
Med College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-private
Barry University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
Florida National University-Main Campus92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Hialeah92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-private
Immokalee Technical College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-public
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp92.9 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
Webber International University93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
Talmudic College of Florida95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
Miami Regional University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
Miami Ad School95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-private
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Miami95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
West Coast University-Miami95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
San Ignacio University95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
Millennia Atlantic University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
Doral College96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Albizu University-Miami96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
Atlantis University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
Ave Maria University97.1 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
Warner University97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical College97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-private
URBE University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
Miami Media School97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
Miami Dade College97.5 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
Kennedy University of Baptist97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
New Professions Technical Institute98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
SABER College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
FVI School of Nursing and Technology98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-private
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
Florida Education Institute98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
Mariano Moreno Culinary Institute99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-private
Florida International University99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Miami99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
PORT SALERNO LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MARTIN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MARTIN S.A.I.L.S	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MARTIN COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
TEEN PARENT	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
ESE HOMEBOUND	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
PK EARLY INTERVENTION	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
SPECTRUM ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
MARTIN COUNTY JAIL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
THE HOPE CHARTER CENTER FOR AUTISM	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
WILLOUGHBY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
JENSEN BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
NEW HOPE ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
MY VILLAGE LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
ALTITUDE ACADEMIES	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
THE PURE ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
HOBE SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
BANNER LAKE ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
THE PINE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34996

What school district is ZIP code 34996 in?

ZIP 34996 (Stuart, FL) maps to Martin County School District (LEA ID 1201290) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 34996?

US5 lists 48 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 37 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 34996 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34996 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	45.6%
High school	18.1%
Less than HS	3.8%
School district	Martin County School District

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