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Creola city, AL

ZIP 36525 — 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 36525

K-12 nearby
14
Public
12
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 36525 (Creola, AL) is associated with Saraland City School District (LEA 0100185) 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 14 K-12 schools (12 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.4% 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 University of Mobile about 9.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Saraland City School District
LEA ID
0100185
Private school share (ACS)
1.4%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • University of Mobile9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bishop State Community College13.7 miles (22.1 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Alabama Community College14.5 miles (23.4 km)2yr-public
  • Spring Hill College15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Alabama16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus16.8 miles (27.1 km)2yr-private
  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound17.5 miles (28.1 km)2yr-private
  • United States Sports University18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Southern University44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • George Stone Technical College51.4 miles (82.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of West Florida53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Pensacola56.1 miles (90.4 km)2yr-private
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Pensacola State College56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • Radford M Locklin Technical College57.1 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-private
  • Reid State Technical College73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • William Carey University80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Mississippi83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
  • Jones County Junior College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist College89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pearl River Community College90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Florida State College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Satsuma High Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Robert E Lee Elementarypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Saraland Middle SchoolAdams Campuspublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
North Mobile County Middle Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Saraland Elementary Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Saraland Early Education Centerpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
NORTH MOBILE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Saraland High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Chickasaw Intermediate Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Chickasaw City Elementary Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Chickasaw City High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Alabama Destinations Career Academypublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Chickasaw Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36525

What school district is ZIP code 36525 in?
ZIP 36525 (Creola, AL) maps to Saraland City School District (LEA ID 0100185) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36525?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 36525 attend private school?
About 1.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36525 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.9%
High school37.5%
Less than HS14.0%
School districtSaraland City School District