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ZIP 28277 — 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 28277
K-12 nearby
100
Public
69
Private
31
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28277 (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 (69 public, 31 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Southeastern College-Charlotte about 8.1 miles away (2yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
LEA ID
3702970
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Southeastern College-Charlotte8.1 miles (13.1 km)2yr-private
- Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary8.7 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-North Carolina8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-private
- Queens University of Charlotte9.4 miles (15.2 km)4yr-private
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-public
- Central Piedmont Community College11.4 miles (18.4 km)2yr-public
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-private
- York Technical College13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-public
- Johnson C Smith University13.3 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- Winthrop University14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-public
- Clinton College16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-public
- Belmont Abbey College19.1 miles (30.8 km)4yr-private
- Wingate University21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster21.9 miles (35.3 km)2yr-public
- Gaston College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
- Davidson College30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
- South Piedmont Community College34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
- NASCAR Technical Institute38.2 miles (61.5 km)2yr-private
- Stanly Community College38.4 miles (61.7 km)2yr-public
- Cleveland Community College41.2 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
- Pfeiffer University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
- Livingstone College46.6 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
- Limestone University47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
- Catawba College48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
- Gardner-Webb University49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
- Mitchell Community College50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Union51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
- Catawba Valley Community College52.0 miles (83.6 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
- Lenoir-Rhyne University55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-private
- Montgomery Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
- Converse University62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
- Coker University63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
- Wofford College63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-private
- Richmond Community College63.5 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
- Isothermal Community College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
- University of South Carolina-Upstate65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-public
- Spartanburg Methodist College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
- Sherman College of Chiropractic66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
- South University-Columbia66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
- Spartanburg Community College66.6 miles (107.1 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College66.6 miles (107.1 km)2yr-public
- Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public
- Western Piedmont Community College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
- Southeastern College-Columbia68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-private
- Columbia International University69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-private
- Newberry College69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
- Columbia College70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
- Benedict College72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
- Allen University73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
- Fortis College-Columbia73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Columbia73.9 miles (119.0 km)4yr-public
- Forsyth Technical Community College76.6 miles (123.2 km)2yr-public
- McDowell Technical Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
- Wilkes Community College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
- Midlands Technical College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
- Carolina University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
- Salem College78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
- High Point University78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
- St. Andrews University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
- Winston-Salem State University79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
- Florence-Darlington Technical College79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
- Sandhills Community College80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-public
- Wake Forest University80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
- University of South Carolina-Sumter81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
- Central Carolina Technical College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
- Morris College81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
- Carolina Christian College81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
- Guilford Technical Community College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
- South University-High Point83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-North Carolina86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
- Health And Style Institute87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-private
- North Greenville University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
- Bob Jones University88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
- Guilford College88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
- Francis Marion University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
- Greenville Technical College89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-public
- Greensboro College90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-South Carolina90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
- Mayland Community College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
- Bennett College91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
- North Carolina A & T State University91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-public
- Surry Community College92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
- Furman University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
- Montreat College93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
- Appalachian State University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
- Piedmont Technical College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
- Lander University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
- Lees-McRae College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Hawk Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| OMNI MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Community House Middle | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Polo Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Endhaven Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| FUSION CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| BRTISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Ardrey Kell High School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER - CHARLOTTE | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| KIDS R KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY OF BLAKENEY | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Ballantyne Ridge High School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Knights View Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Jay M. Robinson Middle | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| McAlpine Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Rea Farms STEAM Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Ballantyne Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Elon Park Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| South Charlotte Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Providence Spring Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| IGNITE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Rea View Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Harrisburg Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| UNITED FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Marvin Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Telra Institute | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Telra Institute Remote Academy | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| McKee Road Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| WEDDINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| SOUTH CHARLOTTE BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Olde Providence Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Smithfield Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Pineville Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| South Mecklenburg High School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Quail Hollow Middle | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Union Day School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Providence High School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| THALES ACADEMY WAXHAW K-8 | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Socrates Academy | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Carmel Middle | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Sterling Elementary | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| COMENIUS SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP | private | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| Antioch Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| CARMEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Beverly Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Marvin Ridge High | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Marvin Ridge Middle | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Sugar Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Monroe Charter Academy | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Elizabeth Lane Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Nation Ford High | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Sandy Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Weddington Middle | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| THE FLETCHER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Fort Mill Middle | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Fort Mill Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Weddington High | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Weddington Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Springfield Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Springfield Middle | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Lansdowne Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| COVENANT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| Starmount Academy of Excellence | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Matthews Elementary | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| CHARLOTTE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (10.9 km) |
| CYZNER INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Harper Middle College High | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Sharon Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Cuthbertson High | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.2 km) |
| Cuthbertson Middle | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| VICTORY CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Indian Land Intermediate | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Indian Land Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Indian Land Middle | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.8 km) |
| ARBORBROOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| Montclaire Elementary | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| South Academy of International Languages | public | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.0 km) |
| NORTHPOINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Doby's Bridge Elementary | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Crestdale Middle | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| CROSSWAY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Kensington Elementary | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| DOLPHIN STEM ACADEMY | private | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Charlotte Secondary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Alexander Graham Middle | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| WALNUT GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Selwyn Elementary | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Levine Middle College High Sch | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| PHILIPS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Collinswood Language Academy | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Forest Creek Middle | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| New Town Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28277
What school district is ZIP code 28277 in?
ZIP 28277 (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 28277?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 69 public and 31 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28277 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28277 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 67.0% |
| High school | 9.4% |
| Less than HS | 3.4% |
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |