Schools near ZIP 28056
ZIP 28056 (Gastonia, NC) is associated with Gaston County Schools (LEA 3701620) 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 71 K-12 schools (63 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Belmont Abbey College about 5.6 miles away (4yr-private).