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Bolton town, NC

ZIP 28423 — 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 28423

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 28423 (Bolton, NC) is associated with Bladen County Schools (LEA 3700390) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Brunswick Community College about 21.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bladen County Schools
LEA ID
3700390
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (40)

  • Brunswick Community College21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cape Fear Community College25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Wilmington29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bladen Community College30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-public
  • Robeson Community College43.1 miles (69.4 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach45.8 miles (73.6 km)2yr-private
  • Sampson Community College46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Conway50.1 miles (80.7 km)2yr-private
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 40 colleges & universities
  • Coastal Carolina University50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-public
  • Fayetteville State University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Manna University60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-private
  • Methodist University63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina Community College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
  • St. Andrews University68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • Francis Marion University72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-public
  • Campbell University78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
  • Johnston Community College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Richmond Community College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • Williamsburg Technical College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College94.1 miles (151.4 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carteret Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
East Columbus Junior-Senior Highpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Thomas Academypublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)
East Arcadia Elementarypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Acme Delco Elementarypublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28423

What school district is ZIP code 28423 in?
ZIP 28423 (Bolton, NC) maps to Bladen County Schools (LEA ID 3700390) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28423?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28423 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28423 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.0%
High school39.3%
Less than HS13.4%
School districtBladen County Schools