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ZIP 28211 — 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 28211
K-12 nearby
100
Public
66
Private
34
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28211 (Charlotte, NC) is associated with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (LEA 3702970) 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 100 K-12 schools (66 public, 34 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.9% 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 Queens University of Charlotte about 2.6 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
LEA ID
3702970
Private school share (ACS)
0.9%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Queens University of Charlotte2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary3.4 miles (5.5 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-private
- Central Piedmont Community College4.0 miles (6.4 km)2yr-public
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern College-Charlotte5.6 miles (9.0 km)2yr-private
- Johnson C Smith University6.3 miles (10.1 km)4yr-private
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences7.4 miles (12.0 km)4yr-public
- Chamberlain University-North Carolina7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte10.3 miles (16.7 km)4yr-public
- Belmont Abbey College15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
- York Technical College19.6 miles (31.5 km)2yr-public
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Winthrop University20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-public
- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
- Clinton College22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Davidson College23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Wingate University23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
- Gaston College24.3 miles (39.1 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
- NASCAR Technical Institute30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-private
- Stanly Community College33.9 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
- South Piedmont Community College35.1 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
- Pfeiffer University36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College37.2 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
- Livingstone College39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
- Cleveland Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
- Catawba College40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- Mitchell Community College42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-public
- Catawba Valley Community College46.1 miles (74.1 km)2yr-public
- Limestone University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
- Gardner-Webb University49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-private
- Lenoir-Rhyne University49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery Community College54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Union56.0 miles (90.1 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public
- Western Piedmont Community College63.2 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
- Isothermal Community College64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
- Richmond Community College64.1 miles (103.2 km)2yr-public
- Randolph Community College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
- Converse University65.0 miles (104.7 km)4yr-private
- Wofford College65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Upstate67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-public
- Spartanburg Methodist College68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
- Sherman College of Chiropractic68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
- Coker University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Community College68.7 miles (110.6 km)2yr-public
- Forsyth Technical Community College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
- Wilkes Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
- Carolina University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
- Salem College70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
- Winston-Salem State University71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
- High Point University71.7 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
- Wake Forest University72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
- McDowell Technical Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
- Carolina Christian College74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
- South University-Columbia74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
- Guilford Technical Community College75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-public
- South University-High Point76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
- Newberry College76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern College-Columbia76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-private
- Columbia International University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian College78.0 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
- Sandhills Community College78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-North Carolina79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
- St. Andrews University80.1 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
- Health And Style Institute80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-private
- Benedict College80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
- Allen University80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbia81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Columbia81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
- Guilford College82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-public
- Greensboro College83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
- Surry Community College84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public
- Bennett College84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
- Florence-Darlington Technical College84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
- North Carolina A & T State University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
- Midlands Technical College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
- Mayland Community College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
- Appalachian State University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Sumter88.5 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
- Central Carolina Technical College88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-public
- Morris College88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
- North Greenville University89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
- Montreat College90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
- Bob Jones University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
- Lees-McRae College91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
- Greenville Technical College92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
- Blue Ridge Community College92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-public
- Strayer University-South Carolina93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
- Francis Marion University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
- Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
- Furman University94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
- Central Carolina Community College95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIPS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Cotswold Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Randolph Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Rama Road Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| CHARLOTTE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| Sharon Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Lansdowne Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| McClintock Middle | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Alexander Graham Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Myers Park High School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| CYZNER INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Oakhurst STEAM Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Selwyn Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Billingsville Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| East Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ALC MOSAIC (MOSAIC SCHOOL) | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Eastover Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Carmel Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Chantilly Montessori | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Charlotte Secondary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Greenway Park Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Eastway Middle | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Beverly Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Idlewild Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| CHARLOTTE ISLAMIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Winterfield Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| CROSSWAY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| THE FLETCHER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| EMERALD SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Merry Oaks International Academy | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Commonwealth High | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| SCHOOL AT THOMPSON | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Pinewood Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Piney Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| MATTHEWS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Movement School Eastland | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Olde Providence Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Esperanza Global Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Sedgefield Middle | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Central Piedmont Early College | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Montclaire Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Charlotte East Language Academy | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Sedgefield Montessori | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| Collinswood Language Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Piedmont Middle School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Providence High School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Dilworth Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Albemarle Road Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Military and Global Leadership | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| CARMEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Metro School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Albemarle Road Middle | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Windsor Park Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| KENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Starmount Academy of Excellence | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| THE NEST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Elizabeth Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Crown Point Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Shamrock Gardens Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Quail Hollow Middle | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.8 km) |
| Smithfield Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| VICTORY CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Villa Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Lawrence Orr Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Marie G Davis School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| INTELLICOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Crestdale Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Garinger High School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| South Charlotte Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| South Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| Highland Mill Montessori | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| UNITED FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Movement School Southwest | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| HICKORY GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| Matthews Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| Mint Hill Middle | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| IGNITE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28211
What school district is ZIP code 28211 in?
ZIP 28211 (Charlotte, NC) maps to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (LEA ID 3702970) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28211?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 66 public and 34 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28211 attend private school?
About 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28211 attend private school (ACS estimate).
Explore related to ZIP 28211
Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 68.8% |
| High school | 7.7% |
| Less than HS | 4.5% |
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |