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Albemarle city, NC

ZIP 28001 — 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 28001

K-12 nearby
22
Public
19
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 28001 (Albemarle, NC) is associated with Stanly County Schools (LEA 3704320) 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 22 K-12 schools (19 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.0% 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 Stanly Community College about 1.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Stanly County Schools
LEA ID
3704320
Private school share (ACS)
1.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Stanly Community College1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College19.2 miles (30.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College25.9 miles (41.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wingate University27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba College28.9 miles (46.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-public
  • Randolph Community College31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson C Smith University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
  • Richmond Community College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • High Point University45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sandhills Community College46.0 miles (74.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
  • Belmont Abbey College47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College48.4 miles (77.8 km)2yr-public
  • Mitchell Community College49.3 miles (79.3 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College50.6 miles (81.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
  • York Technical College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
  • Health And Style Institute52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina52.5 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster53.0 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
  • Winthrop University54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Wake Forest University55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford College55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College55.3 miles (89.0 km)2yr-public
  • Greensboro College55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • St. Andrews University58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Carolina Community College60.7 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University66.0 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • Coker University66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College69.3 miles (111.6 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College72.5 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke72.6 miles (116.8 km)4yr-public
  • Manna University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College74.7 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-private
  • Fayetteville State University76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Methodist University76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-public
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College78.9 miles (126.9 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute80.1 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
  • Robeson Community College82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Campbell University83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • Francis Marion University85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh88.4 miles (142.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Union90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Meredith College91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina System92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Shaw University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
  • Isothermal Community College96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bladen Community College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University96.5 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • Morris College97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SCHOLARS ACADEMY GIFTED AND ARTISTICALLY ELITEprivate——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Central Elementarypublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Stanly Early College Highpublic——1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Stanly Academy Learning Centerpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Stanly County Virtual Educationpublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
PREMIER SERVICE OF CAROLINA INCprivate——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
East Albemarle Elementarypublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Stanly STEM Early Collegepublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Albemarle Highpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Albemarle Middlepublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Endy Elementarypublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)
North Stanly Middlepublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Millingport Elementarypublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
North Stanly Highpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Badin Elementarypublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
South Stanly Middlepublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
CHRIST THE KING CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Aquadale Elementarypublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
South Stanly Highpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
West Stanly Highpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Richfield Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Norwood Elementarypublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28001

What school district is ZIP code 28001 in?
ZIP 28001 (Albemarle, NC) maps to Stanly County Schools (LEA ID 3704320) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28001?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28001 attend private school?
About 1.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28001 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.6%
High school30.5%
Less than HS12.3%
School districtStanly County Schools