ZIP 29621 — 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 29621

K-12 nearby

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Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 29621 (Anderson, SC) is associated with Anderson School District 1 (LEA 4500780) 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 41 K-12 schools (33 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Anderson University about 2.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Anderson School District 1

LEA ID

4500780

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (80)

Anderson University2.1 miles (3.4 km)4yr-private
Tri-County Technical College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
Erskine College17.2 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
Southern Wesleyan University17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
Clemson University17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-public
Greenville Technical College25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-South Carolina25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
Bob Jones University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-private
Furman University30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
Lander University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-public
Piedmont Technical College34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
Emmanuel University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 80 colleges & universities

North Greenville University41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-private
Presbyterian College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
Toccoa Falls College43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
Spartanburg Methodist College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
Spartanburg Community College47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-public
Wofford College49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Upstate49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-public
Sherman College of Chiropractic49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
Converse University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
Brevard College50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
North Georgia Technical College53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
Piedmont University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
Athens Technical College55.1 miles (88.7 km)2yr-public
Blue Ridge Community College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina-Union57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-public
University of Georgia58.1 miles (93.6 km)4yr-public
Newberry College58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
Western Carolina University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
College of Athens65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
Truett McConnell University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
Limestone University66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Community College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Asheville67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
Lanier Technical College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
Isothermal Community College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Brenau University70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
Haywood Community College72.7 miles (117.1 km)2yr-public
Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville73.1 miles (117.6 km)2yr-private
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College73.5 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
Gardner-Webb University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
Helms College75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-private
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
Young Harris College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina Asheville76.7 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
Warren Wilson College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
University of North Georgia78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-public
Paine College79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
Augusta University79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-public
Aiken Technical College80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina Aiken80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-public
Montreat College80.6 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Augusta81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-private
Augusta Technical College81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
Cleveland Community College82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
Tri-County Community College86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
McDowell Technical Community College87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
Georgia Gwinnett College87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-public
Mars Hill University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett Technical College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
Reformed University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Columbia International University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
Clinton College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Columbia93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-private
Midlands Technical College93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-public
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
Winthrop University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
Emory University-Oxford College95.0 miles (152.8 km)2yr-private
Columbia College95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
York Technical College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-private
Gwinnett College-Lilburn96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-private
Benedict College96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Columbia96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
Allen University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
Gaston College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
South University-Columbia97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Columbia98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
Western Piedmont Community College98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Nevitt Forest Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Calhoun Academy of the Arts	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
McCants Middle	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
South Carolina Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
South Carolina Preparatory Leadership School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
NEW COVENANT SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Anderson Five Charter School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Glenview Middle	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Southwood Academy for the Arts	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Concord Elementary	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Midway Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Belton Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Homeland Park Primary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
T. L. Hanna High	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
West Market School of Early Education	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Whitehall Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Anderson Institute of Technology	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Robert Anderson Middle	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Westside High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Varennes Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
North Pointe Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Belton Middle	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
New Prospect Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Marshall Primary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Centerville Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Belton Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Flat Rock Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
McLees Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Cedar Grove Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Mt. Lebanon Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Wright Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Career and Technology Center of Anderson 1 & 2	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Belton Honea Path High	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Starr Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29621

What school district is ZIP code 29621 in?

ZIP 29621 (Anderson, SC) maps to Anderson School District 1 (LEA ID 4500780) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 29621?

US5 lists 41 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 33 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 29621 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29621 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	38.9%
High school	22.8%
Less than HS	6.2%
School district	Anderson School District 1

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