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North Topsail Beach town, NC

ZIP 28460 — 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 28460

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28460 (North Topsail Beach, NC) is associated with Camp Lejeune Schools (LEA 3700383) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Coastal Carolina Community College about 16.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Camp Lejeune Schools
LEA ID
3700383
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Coastal Carolina Community College16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Wilmington33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
  • Cape Fear Community College36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-public
  • Carteret Community College39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir Community College48.7 miles (78.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pamlico Community College49.3 miles (79.3 km)2yr-public
  • Brunswick Community College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mount Olive59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Sampson Community College61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
  • Bladen Community College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • Johnston Community College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College86.5 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Robeson Community College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fayetteville State University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-public
  • Martin Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville91.9 miles (147.8 km)2yr-private
  • Methodist University92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Edgecombe Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Manna University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Campbell University95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach96.8 miles (155.9 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Dixon Middlepublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
NORTH SHORE ACADEMYprivate——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Dixon Elementarypublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Coastal Elementarypublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Dixon Highpublic——4.6 miles (7.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28460

What school district is ZIP code 28460 in?
ZIP 28460 (North Topsail Beach, NC) maps to Camp Lejeune Schools (LEA ID 3700383) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28460?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28460 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28460 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.0%
High school24.6%
Less than HS3.8%
School districtCamp Lejeune Schools