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ZIP 28763 — 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 28763

K-12 nearby
6
Public
3
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 28763 (NC) is associated with Macon County Schools (LEA 3702760) 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 6 K-12 schools (3 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Young Harris College about 22.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Macon County Schools
LEA ID
3702760
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (98)

  • Young Harris College22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Carolina University25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Georgia Technical College27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-County Community College28.4 miles (45.8 km)2yr-public
  • Toccoa Falls College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont University32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
  • Truett McConnell University33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-private
  • Clemson University43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-public
  • Brevard College44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Wesleyan University45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Georgia45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 98 colleges & universities
  • Haywood Community College45.8 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-County Technical College46.6 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lanier Technical College51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-public
  • Brenau University54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • Emmanuel University54.5 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-private
  • Maryville College57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Furman University58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Anderson University58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-South Carolina61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College61.9 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
  • North Greenville University62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bob Jones University63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville Technical College63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-public
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts64.5 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee System Office69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee Wesleyan University69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
  • South College70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
  • Warren Wilson College70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • TCAT Athens71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-public
  • Athens Technical College72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Georgia74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pellissippi State Community College74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
  • Mars Hill University75.5 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carson-Newman University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
  • Erskine College77.8 miles (125.1 km)4yr-private
  • Montreat College78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Gwinnett College78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-public
  • Reinhardt University78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pentecostal Theological Seminary79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lee University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland State Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
  • Reformed University80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett Technical College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
  • College of Athens81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-private
  • Walters State Community College82.6 miles (133.0 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Community College83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-public
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate84.7 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
  • Spartanburg Methodist College84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
  • Wofford College86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Roane State Community College87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
  • Converse University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Tusculum University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dalton State College88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Adventist University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Isothermal Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • American InterContinental University-Atlanta90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Georgia92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Georgia92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bryan College-Dayton92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kennesaw State University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lander University93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-public
  • Oglethorpe University93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
  • Omega Graduate School94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • McDowell Technical Community College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College95.2 miles (153.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus95.4 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
  • Pontifex University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Piedmont Technical College96.2 miles (154.7 km)2yr-public
  • Life University96.5 miles (155.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga97.1 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
  • Chattahoochee Technical College98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
  • Presbyterian College98.4 miles (158.3 km)4yr-private
  • Emory University98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Georgia98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia Theological Seminary99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
  • Agnes Scott College99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Smyrna99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-private
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
RABUN GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
RABUN-GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
South Macon Elementarypublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Bartram Academypublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
BLUE RIDGE THERAPEUTIC WILDERNESSprivate——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Cartoogechaye Elementarypublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28763

What school district is ZIP code 28763 in?
ZIP 28763 (NC) maps to Macon County Schools (LEA ID 3702760) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28763?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28763 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28763 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.7%
High school26.3%
Less than HS5.8%
School districtMacon County Schools