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Colquitt city, GA

ZIP 39837 — 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 39837

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 39837 (Colquitt, GA) is associated with Baker County School District (LEA 1300180) 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 (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine about 39.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Baker County School District
LEA ID
1300180
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (25)

  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
  • Albany Technical College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chipola College41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
  • Albany State University42.8 miles (68.8 km)4yr-public
  • Andrew College43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Regional Technical College47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-public
  • George C Wallace Community College-Dothan47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public
  • Thomas University48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist University of Florida50.6 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
  • Tallahassee State College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
  • Florida State University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 25 colleges & universities
  • Georgia Southwestern State University68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-public
  • Enterprise State Community College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
  • Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-public
  • South Georgia Technical College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College80.5 miles (129.5 km)2yr-public
  • Valdosta State University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Troy University87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
  • North Florida College88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Chattahoochee Valley Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gulf Coast State College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Columbus93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-private
  • Columbus State University94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public
  • Columbus Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Miller County Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Miller County Middle Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Miller County High Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 39837

What school district is ZIP code 39837 in?
ZIP 39837 (Colquitt, GA) maps to Baker County School District (LEA ID 1300180) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 39837?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 39837 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 39837 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.6%
High school31.9%
Less than HS15.3%
School districtBaker County School District