ZIP 35135 — 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 35135

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 35135 (Riverside, AL) is associated with Pell City City School District (LEA 0102650) 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 15 K-12 schools (14 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.9 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 Talladega College about 13.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Pell City City School District

LEA ID

0102650

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (55)

Talladega College13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
Gadsden State Community College28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-public
Jacksonville State University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-public
Jefferson State Community College29.3 miles (47.2 km)2yr-public
University of Alabama at Birmingham35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Alabama35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
Samford University35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Birmingham37.9 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
Birmingham-Southern College38.1 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Birmingham40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
Snead State Community College40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
Lawson State Community College41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-public

Show all 55 colleges & universities

Miles College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville45.9 miles (73.9 km)2yr-public
Southern Union State Community College49.5 miles (79.6 km)2yr-public
Central Alabama Community College50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
University of Montevallo52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
West Georgia Technical College58.7 miles (94.4 km)2yr-public
Bevill State Community College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
University of West Georgia63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-public
Northeast Alabama Community College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
Georgia Highlands College68.6 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
Georgia Northwestern Technical College72.4 miles (116.5 km)2yr-public
Shorter University72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
Berry College74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
Point University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
LaGrange College77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama in Huntsville80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-public
Auburn University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
Huntsville Bible College81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
University of Alabama System Office81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
The University of Alabama82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-public
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College82.6 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
Oakwood University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
John C Calhoun State Community College83.1 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
Alabama A & M University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
Stillman College84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
Faulkner University85.2 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
Shelton State Community College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
Auburn University at Montgomery86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-public
Amridge University86.7 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
Alabama State University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-public
Tuskegee University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
Huntingdon College87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
H Councill Trenholm State Community College87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-public
South University-Montgomery88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
Athens State University93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
Marion Military Institute94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
Selma University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-East Point97.0 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private
Chattahoochee Technical College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Fortis College-Smyrna97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-private
Kennesaw State University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
Life University99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Iola Roberts Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Williams Intermediate School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Legacy Center	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Charles R Drew Middle School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Lincoln High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Lincoln Elementary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Walter M Kennedy School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Pell City High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Duran Junior High School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Eden Elementary School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Coosa Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Stemley Road Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Talladega County Central High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Ragland High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35135

What school district is ZIP code 35135 in?

ZIP 35135 (Riverside, AL) maps to Pell City City School District (LEA ID 0102650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 35135?

US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 35135 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35135 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%
High school	39.2%
Less than HS	18.7%
School district	Pell City City School District

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