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Stanfield town, NC

ZIP 28163 — 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 28163

K-12 nearby
12
Public
11
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28163 (Stanfield, NC) is associated with Stanly County Schools (LEA 3704320) 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 12 K-12 schools (11 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 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 Stanly Community College about 14.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Stanly County Schools
LEA ID
3704320
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Stanly Community College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte17.7 miles (28.4 km)2yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College18.9 miles (30.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson C Smith University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina28.8 miles (46.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary30.4 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba College33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-private
  • York Technical College37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster38.4 miles (61.7 km)2yr-public
  • Winthrop University38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College43.5 miles (70.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • Richmond Community College45.7 miles (73.6 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mitchell Community College47.6 miles (76.6 km)2yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • High Point University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba Valley Community College59.1 miles (95.2 km)2yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College61.7 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Winston-Salem State University62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-public
  • St. Andrews University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University64.5 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-private
  • Guilford College68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-public
  • Greensboro College69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
  • Gardner-Webb University70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-public
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College75.2 miles (120.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia82.4 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Surry Community College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Francis Marion University83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
  • Manna University83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
  • Isothermal Community College84.2 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Columbia84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-private
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
  • Converse University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wofford College86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville State University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
  • Morris College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist University87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-public
  • Robeson Community College88.5 miles (142.5 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Methodist College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Community College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Columbia90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-public
  • McDowell Technical Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Newberry College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Campbell University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Stanfield Elementarypublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
CAROLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Locust Elementarypublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
West Stanly Middle Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Oakboro Choice STEMpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
West Stanly Highpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
New Salem Elementarypublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Bethel Elementarypublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Fairview Elementarypublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Piedmont Highpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Piedmont Middlepublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Unionville Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28163

What school district is ZIP code 28163 in?
ZIP 28163 (Stanfield, NC) maps to Stanly County Schools (LEA ID 3704320) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28163?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28163 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28163 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.5%
High school31.0%
Less than HS16.6%
School districtStanly County Schools