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Whitesboro CDP, AL

ZIP 35956 — 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 35956

K-12 nearby
17
Public
17
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 35956 (Whitesboro, AL) is associated with Boaz City School District (LEA 0100012) 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 17 K-12 schools (17 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.7 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 Snead State Community College about 4.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Boaz City School District
LEA ID
0100012
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (57)

  • Snead State Community College4.0 miles (6.5 km)2yr-public
  • Gadsden State Community College13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Alabama Community College30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-public
  • Jacksonville State University31.2 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville48.9 miles (78.6 km)4yr-public
  • Huntsville Bible College48.9 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
  • Talladega College49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama A & M University50.2 miles (80.7 km)4yr-public
  • Oakwood University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 57 colleges & universities
  • Georgia Highlands College53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
  • Shorter University54.8 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Berry College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Northwestern Technical College56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-public
  • John C Calhoun State Community College57.3 miles (92.3 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-public
  • Birmingham-Southern College59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • Samford University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham61.2 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miles College63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • West Georgia Technical College63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-private
  • Lawson State Community College64.2 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
  • Athens State University65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bevill State Community College67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • Covenant College71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Georgia72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
  • The University of the South74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Dalton State College78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-public
  • Richmont Graduate University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Montevallo82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chattanooga State Community College83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-public
  • Motlow State Community College84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Alabama Community College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Adventist University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee Southern88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kennesaw State University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-public
  • Reinhardt University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Smyrna93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Life University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Shoals Community College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Alabama98.6 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Christian University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • LaGrange College99.5 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-East Point99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Sardis High Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Carlisle Elementary Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Sardis Middle Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Corley Elementary Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Boaz Elementary Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Boaz Intermediate Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Whitesboro Elementary Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Boaz High Schoolpublic——4.6 miles (7.5 km)
Boaz Middle Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Ivalee Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Duck Springs Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Albertville Elementary Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Albertville Middle Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Albertville Primary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Albertville Innovation Academypublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Albertville High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Albertville Intermediate Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 35956

What school district is ZIP code 35956 in?
ZIP 35956 (Whitesboro, AL) maps to Boaz City School District (LEA ID 0100012) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 35956?
US5 lists 17 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 35956 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 35956 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.8%
High school33.0%
Less than HS13.3%
School districtBoaz City School District