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Hollins CDP, AL

ZIP 35072 — 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 35072

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35072 (Hollins, AL) is associated with Clay County School District (LEA 0100750) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.1% 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 Central Alabama Community College about 13.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Clay County School District
LEA ID
0100750
Private school share (ACS)
1.1%

Colleges & universities (48)

  • Central Alabama Community College13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-public
  • Talladega College23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Montevallo46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-public
  • Auburn University47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-public
  • Samford University49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • Faulkner University49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tuskegee University50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • Amridge University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-Birmingham51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 48 colleges & universities
  • Strayer University-Alabama51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham51.9 miles (83.6 km)2yr-private
  • Alabama State University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • South University-Montgomery52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
  • Huntingdon College52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Point University53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jacksonville State University53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College53.5 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lawson State Community College53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-public
  • Birmingham-Southern College53.8 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Miles College55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • LaGrange College59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
  • Gadsden State Community College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Georgia65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College65.6 miles (105.6 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus Technical College75.0 miles (120.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College75.9 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
  • Snead State Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Columbus State University77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus78.2 miles (125.8 km)2yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute79.8 miles (128.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Alabama86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Shelton State Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Highlands College89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-public
  • Troy University89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
  • Shorter University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-private
  • Berry College96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Central High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Central Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35072

What school district is ZIP code 35072 in?
ZIP 35072 (Hollins, AL) maps to Clay County School District (LEA ID 0100750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35072?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35072 attend private school?
About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35072 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.5%
High school38.8%
Less than HS15.4%
School districtClay County School District