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Huntersville town, NC
ZIP 28078 — 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 28078
K-12 nearby
91
Public
72
Private
19
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28078 (Huntersville, NC) is associated with Cabarrus County Schools (LEA 3700530) 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 91 K-12 schools (72 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Davidson College about 6.6 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Cabarrus County Schools
LEA ID
3700530
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Davidson College6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-public
- Johnson C Smith University11.2 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Central Piedmont Community College13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-public
- NASCAR Technical Institute13.8 miles (22.3 km)2yr-private
- Belmont Abbey College14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
- Queens University of Charlotte15.0 miles (24.2 km)4yr-private
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences15.8 miles (25.5 km)4yr-public
- Southeastern College-Charlotte17.6 miles (28.2 km)2yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-private
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- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-North Carolina18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
- Gaston College19.4 miles (31.2 km)2yr-public
- Mitchell Community College26.1 miles (42.1 km)2yr-public
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College26.9 miles (43.3 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary27.2 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
- Livingstone College28.2 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
- Catawba College29.2 miles (46.9 km)4yr-private
- Catawba Valley Community College31.3 miles (50.4 km)2yr-public
- Pfeiffer University33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
- York Technical College33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-public
- Winthrop University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
- Lenoir-Rhyne University34.8 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
- Clinton College35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
- Stanly Community College35.6 miles (57.4 km)2yr-public
- Cleveland Community College36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-public
- Wingate University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
- South Piedmont Community College46.3 miles (74.5 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster46.4 miles (74.7 km)2yr-public
- Gardner-Webb University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute46.6 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
- Limestone University50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
- Western Piedmont Community College51.2 miles (82.4 km)2yr-public
- Wilkes Community College53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-public
- Montgomery Community College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
- Forsyth Technical Community College56.6 miles (91.1 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-public
- Carolina University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
- Salem College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
- Isothermal Community College59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-public
- Winston-Salem State University59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-public
- Wake Forest University60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
- Carolina Christian College61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
- High Point University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Union64.0 miles (102.9 km)2yr-public
- McDowell Technical Community College64.1 miles (103.2 km)2yr-public
- South University-High Point66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
- Guilford Technical Community College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
- Converse University67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
- Wofford College67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
- Surry Community College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Upstate68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
- Sherman College of Chiropractic68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Methodist College69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-North Carolina70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Technical College71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-public
- Health And Style Institute72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-private
- Appalachian State University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
- Guilford College72.5 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
- Richmond Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
- Mayland Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-public
- Greensboro College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
- Bennett College76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
- North Carolina A & T State University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
- Lees-McRae College77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
- Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
- Montreat College82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-private
- Sandhills Community College83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
- Coker University84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian College86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
- North Greenville University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community College88.3 miles (142.0 km)2yr-public
- Newberry College88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
- Warren Wilson College89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
- Elon University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
- South University-Columbia90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
- St. Andrews University90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
- Rockingham Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
- Bob Jones University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
- Columbia International University92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern College-Columbia92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-private
- Greenville Technical College94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
- Columbia College94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
- Furman University95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-South Carolina95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
- Galen Health Institutes-Asheville95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
- Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-public
- Alamance Community College96.0 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
- Benedict College96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
- Allen University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina Asheville96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-public
- Fortis College-Columbia96.8 miles (155.9 km)2yr-private
- Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-private
- Central Carolina Community College97.0 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF HUNTERSVILLE | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Torrence Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Huntersville Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| ST MARK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| LAKE NORMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Grand Oak Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Merancas Middle College-CPCC | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Lake Norman Charter | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| J. M. Alexander Middle | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| North Academy of World Languages | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Blythe Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| North Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Aspire Trade High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| THE HALTON SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Hopewell High School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| GRACE COVENANT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Lakeside Charter Academy | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Barnette Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Francis Bradley Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| PHOENIX MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Bonnie Cone Classical Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Long Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| J.V. Washam Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| SOUTHLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Bailey Middle | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Mallard Creek STEM Academy | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Pioneer Springs Community School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| William Amos Hough High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Croft Community School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Cornelius Elementary | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Hornets Nest Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Corvian Community School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Davidson K-8 School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| David Cox Road Elementary | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Highland Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Mallard Creek High School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Ridge Road Middle | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| DAVIDSON GREEN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Parkside Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Mallard Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Harris Road Middle | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Community School of Davidson | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Winding Springs Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Carolina International School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| W R Odell Primary | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.8 km) |
| Ranson Middle | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| BRISBANE ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Cox Mill Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Oakdale Elementary | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| TMSA Charlotte | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Honor Prep | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| Statesville Road Elementary | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Mountain Island Lake Academy | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| Cox Mill High School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.3 km) |
| Mountain Island Charter School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| W R Odell Elementary | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| PURSUIT PREP | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| BEREAN JR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Movement School Northwest | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.3 km) |
| Coddle Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Coulwood STEM Academy | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Turning Point Middle | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| FRIENDSHIP DAY SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES & THE ARTS | private | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Stoney Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Gov's Village STEM (Lower) | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Julius L. Chambers High School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Gov's Village STEM (Upper) | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Pine Lake Preparatory | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Bradford Preparatory School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Paw Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| James Martin Middle | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Pinewood Elementary | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (14.9 km) |
| River Oaks Academy | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Lincoln Charter School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Langtree Charter Academy | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| HOPE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.2 km) |
| Char Eng Early College-UNCC | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Charlotte Teacher Early College | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Catawba Springs Elementary | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| STARBOARD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.4 km) |
| Williams Secondary Montessori | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.5 km) |
| West Charlotte High School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| East Lincoln High | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.7 km) |
| University Park Creative Arts | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28078
What school district is ZIP code 28078 in?
ZIP 28078 (Huntersville, NC) maps to Cabarrus County Schools (LEA ID 3700530) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28078?
US5 lists 91 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 72 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28078 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28078 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 55.6% |
| High school | 14.9% |
| Less than HS | 3.4% |
| School district | Cabarrus County Schools |