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ZIP 28280 — 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 28280
K-12 nearby
100
Public
75
Private
25
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28280 (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 (75 public, 25 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte about 0.7 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
LEA ID
3702970
Colleges & universities (100)
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte0.7 miles (1.1 km)4yr-private
- Central Piedmont Community College1.0 miles (1.5 km)2yr-public
- Johnson C Smith University1.4 miles (2.3 km)4yr-private
- Queens University of Charlotte2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences5.7 miles (9.1 km)4yr-public
- Southeastern College-Charlotte5.9 miles (9.5 km)2yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-private
- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary7.5 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-North Carolina7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-public
- Belmont Abbey College11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- Davidson College18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
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- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- Gaston College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
- York Technical College21.9 miles (35.3 km)2yr-public
- Winthrop University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-public
- Clinton College24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- NASCAR Technical Institute26.2 miles (42.1 km)2yr-private
- Wingate University28.1 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-public
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
- Stanly Community College35.1 miles (56.5 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
- Pfeiffer University36.3 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
- Livingstone College36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Community College36.9 miles (59.3 km)2yr-public
- Catawba College38.0 miles (61.2 km)4yr-private
- Mitchell Community College38.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-public
- South Piedmont Community College39.0 miles (62.7 km)2yr-public
- Catawba Valley Community College41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
- Lenoir-Rhyne University44.8 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
- Gardner-Webb University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
- Limestone University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery Community College55.7 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Union56.3 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
- Western Piedmont Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
- Isothermal Community College60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College62.9 miles (101.1 km)2yr-public
- Converse University63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
- Wofford College64.3 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Upstate65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-public
- Wilkes Community College65.7 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
- Sherman College of Chiropractic66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
- Forsyth Technical Community College66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
- Spartanburg Methodist College66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
- Richmond Community College67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-public
- Carolina University68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
- Salem College68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
- Winston-Salem State University69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-public
- McDowell Technical Community College69.6 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
- High Point University70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
- Wake Forest University70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
- Carolina Christian College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
- Coker University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
- Guilford Technical Community College74.4 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
- South University-High Point74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
- South University-Columbia78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-North Carolina78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
- Newberry College78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian College78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
- Health And Style Institute79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-private
- Surry Community College80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
- Guilford College80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
- Columbia International University80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern College-Columbia80.7 miles (129.8 km)2yr-private
- Sandhills Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
- Mayland Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro82.2 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
- Columbia College82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
- Greensboro College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
- Appalachian State University82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
- Bennett College83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
- North Carolina A & T State University83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-public
- St. Andrews University84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
- Benedict College84.4 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
- Allen University84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbia84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Columbia85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
- Lees-McRae College86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
- Montreat College86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
- North Greenville University87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
- Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community College89.5 miles (144.0 km)2yr-public
- Bob Jones University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
- Florence-Darlington Technical College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
- Midlands Technical College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
- Greenville Technical College90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-public
- Strayer University-South Carolina92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
- Furman University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Sumter93.2 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
- Central Carolina Technical College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
- Morris College93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
- Warren Wilson College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
- Elon University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
- Central Carolina Community College97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| Metro School | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Irwin Academic Center | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Central Piedmont Early College | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Piedmont Middle School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Walter G. Byers School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| KENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| Bruns Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Charlotte Lab School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Military and Global Leadership | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Oaklawn Language Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Villa Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Sedgefield Middle | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| VERITAS Community School CFA | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Lincoln Heights Montessori | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Northwest School of the Arts | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| CHARLOTTE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| TEACHING ACHIEVING STUDENTS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Eastover Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Druid Hills Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Movement Charter School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Highland Mill Montessori | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Marie G Davis School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Stewart Creek High | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| University Park Creative Arts | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Ashley Park PreK-8 School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Chantilly Montessori | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Sedgefield Montessori | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Williams Secondary Montessori | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Billingsville Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Charles H. Parker Academic Center | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| GO BIG | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| West Charlotte High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Highland Renaissance Academy | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Shamrock Gardens Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Sugar Creek Charter | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Harding University High School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Merry Oaks International Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Garinger High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Thomasboro Academy | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Niner University Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| EMERALD SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| FRIENDSHIP DAY SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES & THE ARTS | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Reid Park Academy | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Eastway Middle | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Myers Park High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Westerly Hills Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Oakhurst STEAM Academy | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Randolph Middle | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Selwyn Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Cotswold Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Alexander Graham Middle | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| BEREAN JR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| Pinewood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| CHARLOTTE ISLAMIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Hidden Valley Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Martin Luther King Jr Middle | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Winterfield Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| PHILIPS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Renaissance West STEAM Academy | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| KIPP Charlotte | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Windsor Park Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Briarwood Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| THE JOHN CROSLAND SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Allenbrook Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Collinswood Language Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Statesville Road Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Commonwealth High | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Movement School Eastland | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.1 km) |
| BRISBANE ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Ranson Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| INTELLICOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| Sharon Elementary | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| McClintock Middle | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Montclaire Elementary | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Turning Point Middle | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Cochrane Collegiate Academy | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| ALC MOSAIC (MOSAIC SCHOOL) | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Charlotte East Language Academy | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28280
What school district is ZIP code 28280 in?
ZIP 28280 (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 28280?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 75 public and 25 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |