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Shorter town, AL

ZIP 36075 — 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 36075

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 36075 (Shorter, AL) is associated with Macon County School District (LEA 0102190) 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 3 K-12 schools (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Tuskegee University about 13.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Macon County School District
LEA ID
0102190
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (39)

  • Tuskegee University13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
  • Amridge University14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
  • Auburn University at Montgomery14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-public
  • Faulkner University17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Montgomery17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
  • Huntingdon College21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alabama State University21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-public
  • H Councill Trenholm State Community College24.6 miles (39.5 km)2yr-public
  • Auburn University29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
  • Central Alabama Community College37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-public
  • Troy University40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College52.1 miles (83.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 39 colleges & universities
  • Point University55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Union State Community College55.7 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
  • Columbus Technical College55.8 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
  • Columbus State University57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-private
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Selma63.7 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
  • Selma University64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • LaGrange College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Talladega College73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Montevallo74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
  • Enterprise State Community College74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Andrew College78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College79.3 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
  • Marion Military Institute83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Reid State Technical College88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • Samford University90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis Institute-Birmingham91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-private
  • Herzing University-Birmingham91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lawson State Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-Alabama93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Birmingham-Southern College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miles College95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of West Georgia95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
  • Jefferson State Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
DC Wolfe Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Pike Road Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
MACON EAST ACADEMYprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36075

What school district is ZIP code 36075 in?
ZIP 36075 (Shorter, AL) maps to Macon County School District (LEA ID 0102190) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36075?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 36075 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36075 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.8%
High school33.6%
Less than HS20.4%
School districtMacon County School District