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ZIP 28273 — 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 28273
K-12 nearby
100
Public
78
Private
22
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28273 (Charlotte, NC) is associated with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (LEA 3702970) 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 100 K-12 schools (78 public, 22 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Chamberlain University-North Carolina about 1.1 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
LEA ID
3702970
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Chamberlain University-North Carolina1.1 miles (1.8 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern College-Charlotte3.4 miles (5.5 km)2yr-private
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
- Queens University of Charlotte7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
- Central Piedmont Community College9.1 miles (14.6 km)2yr-public
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
- Johnson C Smith University9.5 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Belmont Abbey College10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte12.1 miles (19.5 km)2yr-private
- York Technical College13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-public
- Winthrop University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Clinton College15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte17.4 miles (27.9 km)4yr-public
- Gaston College18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-public
- Davidson College26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
- Wingate University30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Community College32.6 miles (52.4 km)2yr-public
- NASCAR Technical Institute33.4 miles (53.8 km)2yr-private
- Limestone University40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
- Gardner-Webb University41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
- South Piedmont Community College42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-public
- Stanly Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
- Catawba Valley Community College44.0 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- Pfeiffer University44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
- Mitchell Community College45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-public
- Livingstone College45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
- Catawba College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
- Lenoir-Rhyne University47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Union47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
- Converse University56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
- Isothermal Community College56.4 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
- Wofford College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
- Western Piedmont Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Upstate58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-public
- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute58.6 miles (94.4 km)2yr-public
- Spartanburg Methodist College59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
- Sherman College of Chiropractic59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Community College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
- Montgomery Community College63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
- McDowell Technical Community College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
- Newberry College69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian College69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
- Wilkes Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
- South University-Columbia71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
- Richmond Community College71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-public
- Coker University71.9 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
- Columbia International University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College73.4 miles (118.1 km)2yr-public
- Southeastern College-Columbia73.5 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private
- Columbia College74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
- Forsyth Technical Community College75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
- Carolina University77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
- Benedict College77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
- Salem College77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbia77.2 miles (124.3 km)2yr-private
- Allen University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
- Winston-Salem State University77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Columbia78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
- Wake Forest University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
- High Point University79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
- Carolina Christian College80.4 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
- North Greenville University80.6 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
- Midlands Technical College82.0 miles (131.9 km)2yr-public
- Mayland Community College82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
- Bob Jones University82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
- Greenville Technical College83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
- Guilford Technical Community College83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
- South University-High Point83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
- Montreat College84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-South Carolina84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
- Furman University85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
- Appalachian State University85.7 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
- Sandhills Community College87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
- St. Andrews University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-North Carolina87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
- Surry Community College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
- Health And Style Institute88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-private
- Lees-McRae College88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Sumter88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-public
- Florence-Darlington Technical College88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
- Central Carolina Technical College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
- Morris College89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
- Guilford College89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
- Warren Wilson College90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
- Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
- Greensboro College91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
- Piedmont Technical College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
- Bennett College92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
- North Carolina A & T State University92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
- Galen Health Institutes-Asheville94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Pine Academy | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Lake Wylie Elementary | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Kennedy Middle | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Steele Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Olympic High School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Steele Creek Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Southwest Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Harper Middle College High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Nations Ford Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| South Academy of International Languages | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Winget Park Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| River Gate Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Elbert Edwin Waddell High School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Unity Classical Charter School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Movement School Southwest | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| WALNUT GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Berewick Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Sterling Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| VICTORY CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| THE JOHN CROSLAND SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Starmount Academy of Excellence | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Pineville Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| Montclaire Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| COMENIUS SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Palisades High School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| Collinswood Language Academy | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Palisades Park Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| South Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Springfield Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Springfield Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Quail Hollow Middle | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| SOUTH CHARLOTTE BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Pinewood Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Pleasant Knoll Middle | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Smithfield Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Sugar Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Pleasant Knoll Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Renaissance West STEAM Academy | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Nation Ford High | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Reid Park Academy | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Niner University Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.4 km) |
| CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Tega Cay Elementary | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Beverly Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| IGNITE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Sedgefield Montessori | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Berryhill School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Marie G Davis School | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Gold Hill Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Charles H. Parker Academic Center | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Gold Hill Middle | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| PALISADES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| GO BIG | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Selwyn Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Alexander Graham Middle | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Sedgefield Middle | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Myers Park High School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER - CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Ballantyne Ridge High School | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| Orchard Park Elementary | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| BRTISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| FUSION CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| McAlpine Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Westerly Hills Academy | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Sharon Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Endhaven Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.2 km) |
| KENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| ST ANNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Fort Mill Middle | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Fort Mill Elementary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Ashley Park PreK-8 School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| Fort Mill High | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Harding University High School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Charlotte Lab School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Carmel Middle | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Ballantyne Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| East Voyager Academy of Charlotte | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Belmont Middle | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| West Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Movement Charter School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Stewart Creek High | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Crowders Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| DOLPHIN STEM ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| South Point High | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28273
What school district is ZIP code 28273 in?
ZIP 28273 (Charlotte, NC) maps to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (LEA ID 3702970) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28273?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 78 public and 22 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28273 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28273 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 39.1% |
| High school | 23.2% |
| Less than HS | 10.5% |
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |