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Sumiton city, AL

ZIP 35148 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 35148

K-12 nearby
13
Public
11
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35148 (Sumiton, AL) is associated with Jefferson County School District (LEA 0101920) 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 13 K-12 schools (11 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 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 Bevill State Community College about 13.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Jefferson County School District
LEA ID
0101920
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (40)

  • Bevill State Community College13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-public
  • Birmingham-Southern College20.2 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miles College20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson State Community College20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lawson State Community College22.9 miles (36.9 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Birmingham23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
  • Samford University24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Montevallo46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 40 colleges & universities
  • University of Alabama System Office47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Alabama47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
  • Stillman College49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
  • Shelton State Community College53.0 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
  • Talladega College58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Snead State Community College58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
  • John C Calhoun State Community College61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gadsden State Community College62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-public
  • Oakwood University72.7 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
  • Athens State University72.7 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jacksonville State University73.7 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama A & M University76.0 miles (122.4 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Shoals Community College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi University for Women81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Alabama81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Alabama Community College84.7 miles (136.4 km)2yr-public
  • Central Alabama Community College85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • Itawamba Community College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee Southern99.8 miles (160.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Sumiton Elementary Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.9 km)
SUMITON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Sumiton Middle Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Dora High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DORA FIRST BAPTIST KINDERGARTENprivate——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Bagley Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Corner High Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Corner Middle Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
West Jefferson Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Cordova Elementary Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Cordova High Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Bankhead Middle Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Valley Junior High Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35148

What school district is ZIP code 35148 in?
ZIP 35148 (Sumiton, AL) maps to Jefferson County School District (LEA ID 0101920) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35148?
US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35148 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35148 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.4%
High school37.9%
Less than HS13.8%
School districtJefferson County School District