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Perdido CDP, AL

ZIP 36562 — 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 36562

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 36562 (Perdido, AL) is associated with Baldwin County School District (LEA 0100270) 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 9.8 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 Coastal Alabama Community College about 14.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Baldwin County School District
LEA ID
0100270
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (21)

  • Coastal Alabama Community College14.3 miles (23.1 km)2yr-public
  • United States Sports University31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mobile32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bishop State Community College33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-public
  • Spring Hill College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound37.5 miles (60.3 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Mobile Campus37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Alabama38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of West Florida43.1 miles (69.3 km)4yr-public
  • Radford M Locklin Technical College43.2 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
  • George Stone Technical College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis Institute-Pensacola46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-private
Show all 21 colleges & universities
  • Pensacola State College47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia Southern University48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-private
  • Reid State Technical College50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lurleen B Wallace Community College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Florida State College78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College89.1 miles (143.3 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
  • William Carey University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Jones County Junior College98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Perdido Elementary Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
ATMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Rachel Patterson Elementary Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 36562

What school district is ZIP code 36562 in?
ZIP 36562 (Perdido, AL) maps to Baldwin County School District (LEA ID 0100270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 36562?
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 36562 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 36562 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher5.0%
High school49.3%
Less than HS20.4%
School districtBaldwin County School District