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Hopkins CDP, SC

ZIP 29061 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 29061

K-12 nearby
18
Public
14
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29061 (Hopkins, SC) is associated with Richland School District 1 (LEA 4503360) 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 18 K-12 schools (14 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 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 University of South Carolina-Columbia about 12.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Richland School District 1
LEA ID
4503360
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (71)

  • University of South Carolina-Columbia12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
  • Allen University12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia15.5 miles (25.0 km)2yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College15.6 miles (25.1 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia International University17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter27.5 miles (44.2 km)2yr-public
  • Claflin University27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 71 colleges & universities
  • South Carolina State University27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College51.5 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • Coker University55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-public
  • Williamsburg Technical College61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-public
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College63.9 miles (102.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie66.3 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • Presbyterian College70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton College71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • Francis Marion University71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • York Technical College72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
  • Winthrop University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
  • Helms College74.3 miles (119.5 km)2yr-private
  • Piedmont Technical College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College75.9 miles (122.2 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta Technical College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lander University78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-public
  • Wingate University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-private
  • Trident Technical College81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary87.5 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public
  • Limestone University92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston School of Law92.9 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
  • Medical University of South Carolina92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Erskine College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of Charleston93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
  • Belmont Abbey College94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • Converse University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Richmond Community College95.3 miles (153.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wofford College95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Methodist College97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
  • St. Andrews University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Community College98.8 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
  • Gaston College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Hopkins Middlepublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Hopkins Elementarypublic——1.5 miles (2.5 km)
THE UHURU ACADEMY EDUCATION SOLUTIONSprivate——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Southeast Middlepublic——3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Horrell Hill Elementarypublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Lower Richland Highpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Gadsden Elementarypublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Mill Creek Elementarypublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
SANDHILLS SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Caughman Road Elementarypublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Annie Burnside Elementarypublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ASBURY KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOLprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Sandy Run Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
HAMMOND SCHOOLprivate——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Meadowfield Elementarypublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Webber Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
South Kilbourne Elementarypublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Richland One Charter Middle Collegepublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29061

What school district is ZIP code 29061 in?
ZIP 29061 (Hopkins, SC) maps to Richland School District 1 (LEA ID 4503360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29061?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29061 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29061 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.6%
High school29.2%
Less than HS10.7%
School districtRichland School District 1