ZIP 28546 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 28546

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 28546 (Jacksonville, NC) is associated with Onslow County Schools (LEA 3703450) 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 39 K-12 schools (28 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 2.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Onslow County Schools

LEA ID

3703450

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (42)

Coastal Carolina Community College2.5 miles (4.0 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville4.3 miles (6.9 km)2yr-private
Craven Community College25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-public
Lenoir Community College32.5 miles (52.2 km)2yr-public
Carteret Community College34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
Pamlico Community College35.0 miles (56.2 km)2yr-public
James Sprunt Community College36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Wilmington48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
University of Mount Olive49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina Wilmington49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-public
Cape Fear Community College51.2 miles (82.5 km)2yr-public
Pitt Community College52.0 miles (83.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 42 colleges & universities

Wayne Community College53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
Beaufort County Community College55.3 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-public
Sampson Community College58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-public
Wilson Community College71.2 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
Barton College71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
Brunswick Community College72.4 miles (116.5 km)2yr-public
Martin Community College73.2 miles (117.7 km)2yr-public
Johnston Community College73.5 miles (118.2 km)2yr-public
Edgecombe Community College75.7 miles (121.7 km)2yr-public
Bladen Community College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
Heritage Bible College81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
Nash Community College86.9 miles (139.9 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Community College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
Campbell University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Fayetteville State University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville89.0 miles (143.3 km)2yr-private
Methodist University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
Fayetteville Technical Community College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
Carolina College of Biblical Studies91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Manna University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
Robeson Community College94.1 miles (151.4 km)2yr-public
Wake Technical Community College96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
Shaw University98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Augustine's University98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-public
William Peace University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Northside High	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Jacksonville Commons Elem	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Jacksonville Commons Middle	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
White Oak High	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Onslow Early College	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Carolina Forest Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Morton Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
SHILOH INSTITUTE OF LEARNING	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Bell Fork Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
VILLAGE ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Hunters Creek Middle	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Jacksonville High	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Hunters Creek Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
GRACE CLASSICAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
FACT DAY TREATMENT PROGRAM	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Clyde Erwin Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
ST ANNE'S PARISH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Northwoods Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Parkwood Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Northwoods Park Middle	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
INFANT OF PRAGUE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
New Bridge Middle	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Summersill Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Onslow Virtual School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Woodland Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Blue Creek Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
ONE WORLD MONTESSORI	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Southwest High	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Southwest Middle	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Stateside Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Silverdale Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
ONSLOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Clear View Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Meadow View Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Maysville Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28546

What school district is ZIP code 28546 in?

ZIP 28546 (Jacksonville, NC) maps to Onslow County Schools (LEA ID 3703450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 28546?

US5 lists 39 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 28 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 28546 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28546 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	25.0%
High school	32.0%
Less than HS	5.0%
School district	Onslow County Schools

ZIP 28546 — Schools & Education

Schools & Education in ZIP 28546

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28546

Explore related to ZIP 28546

Schools & Education key statistics