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Lincoln city, AL

ZIP 35096 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 35096

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35096 (Lincoln, AL) is associated with Calhoun County School District (LEA 0100540) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Talladega College about 12.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Calhoun County School District
LEA ID
0100540
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (73)

  • Talladega College12.9 miles (20.8 km)4yr-private
  • Jacksonville State University24.1 miles (38.9 km)4yr-public
  • Gadsden State Community College26.7 miles (42.9 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Snead State Community College40.3 miles (64.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-public
  • Samford University40.9 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Alabama40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham43.0 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
  • Birmingham-Southern College43.4 miles (69.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham45.2 miles (72.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 73 colleges & universities
  • Lawson State Community College46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miles College47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Alabama Community College49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
  • West Georgia Technical College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Montevallo56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Georgia58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Highlands College64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Alabama Community College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
  • Shorter University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Berry College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • LaGrange College73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
  • Point University73.9 miles (119.0 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville82.2 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-public
  • Oakwood University84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama A & M University84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-public
  • Tuskegee University85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • Faulkner University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • John C Calhoun State Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
  • Auburn University at Montgomery86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Alabama System Office86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-public
  • Amridge University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama State University87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Alabama87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
  • Huntingdon College88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Stillman College90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Shelton State Community College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Smyrna91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kennesaw State University92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • Life University94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-private
  • Athens State University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-public
  • Morehouse College97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • Clark Atlanta University97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Morehouse School of Medicine97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Spelman College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
  • Interdenominational Theological Center98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Technical College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Metropolitan State College98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-public
  • Morris Brown College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Marion Military Institute98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pontifex University99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Atlanta99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia State University99.4 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia State University-Perimeter College99.4 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta's John Marshall Law School99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • Grady Health System Professional Schools99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public
  • Miami Ad School-Atlanta99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Charles R Drew Middle Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Lincoln High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Stemley Road Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Ragland High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Talladega County Central Highpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Coldwater Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35096

What school district is ZIP code 35096 in?
ZIP 35096 (Lincoln, AL) maps to Calhoun County School District (LEA ID 0100540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35096?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35096 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35096 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.7%
High school39.2%
Less than HS11.0%
School districtCalhoun County School District