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Fayetteville city, NC
ZIP 28305 — 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 28305
K-12 nearby
100
Public
81
Private
19
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28305 (Fayetteville, NC) is associated with Cumberland County Schools (LEA 3700011) 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 (81 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Fayetteville Technical Community College about 1.6 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Cumberland County Schools
LEA ID
3700011
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (87)
- Fayetteville Technical Community College1.6 miles (2.5 km)2yr-public
- Fayetteville State University1.7 miles (2.7 km)4yr-public
- Carolina College of Biblical Studies1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
- Manna University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville4.3 miles (6.9 km)2yr-private
- Methodist University6.0 miles (9.6 km)4yr-private
- Heritage Bible College22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Campbell University26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
- Robeson Community College26.7 miles (42.9 km)2yr-public
- Bladen Community College29.9 miles (48.1 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke30.2 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
- Sandhills Community College30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-public
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- Sampson Community College31.3 miles (50.3 km)2yr-public
- Central Carolina Community College31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-public
- St. Andrews University38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-private
- Wake Technical Community College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
- Johnston Community College44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-public
- Richmond Community College46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
- University of Mount Olive48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private
- Shepherds Theological Seminary48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern Community College50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
- MyComputerCareer at Raleigh50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-private
- Shaw University51.9 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina System52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-public
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-public
- Meredith College53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
- William Peace University53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
- James Sprunt Community College53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
- Saint Augustine's University53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Raleigh57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-private
- Montgomery Community College58.5 miles (94.2 km)2yr-public
- Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
- Wayne Community College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College63.4 miles (102.1 km)2yr-public
- North Carolina Central University63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-public
- Durham Technical Community College63.7 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
- Duke University65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
- Watts College of Nursing67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
- Barton College73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
- Francis Marion University73.2 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
- Wilson Community College73.7 miles (118.7 km)2yr-public
- South Piedmont Community College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
- Alamance Community College74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-public
- Florence-Darlington Technical College76.0 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
- Lenoir Community College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
- Stanly Community College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
- Cape Fear Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
- Brunswick Community College80.0 miles (128.7 km)2yr-public
- Elon University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
- Louisburg College80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Wilmington80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
- Coker University80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina Wilmington81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-public
- Pfeiffer University83.2 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-private
- Nash Community College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
- Bennett College85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
- North Carolina A & T State University85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-public
- Health And Style Institute86.0 miles (138.3 km)2yr-private
- Greensboro College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
- Guilford Technical Community College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
- Horry-Georgetown Technical College87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
- Wingate University87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
- Coastal Carolina University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-public
- Miller-Motte College-Conway87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-North Carolina88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
- High Point University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
- Coastal Carolina Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
- Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
- South University-High Point90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
- Guilford College90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
- Vance-Granville Community College90.9 miles (146.4 km)2yr-public
- Davidson-Davie Community College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-public
- Pitt Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
- North Carolina Wesleyan University92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
- Edgecombe Community College94.4 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
- East Carolina University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
- Piedmont Community College95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College97.6 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
- Hood Theological Seminary97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
- Livingstone College98.6 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
- Catawba College99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
- Cabarrus College of Health Sciences99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma O Easom Elementary | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| R Max Abbott Middle | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Ashley Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| Terry Sanford High | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Vanstory Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Margaret Willis Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Cumberland Polytechnic | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Cumberland International Early College | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| The Capitol Encore Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Massey Hill Classical High | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Howard Learning Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Glendale Acres Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Cross Creek Early College | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Cumberland Virtual Academy K-5 | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Cumberland Virtual Academy 6-12 | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Walker-Spivey Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Cumberland Road Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| THE SCHOOL OF HOPE | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Ramsey Street High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| GREATER FAYETTEVILLE ADVENTIST | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| E E Smith High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Ferguson-Easley Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Douglas Byrd Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Mary McArthur Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| William H Owen Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Douglas Byrd High | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Montclair Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Westarea Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Luther Nick Jeralds Middle | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| J W Coon Elementary | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Lucile Souders Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| FLAMING SWORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Anne Chesnutt Middle | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Reid Ross Classical High | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Reid Ross Classical Middle | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| BAL-PERAZIM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Sherwood Park Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Lewis Chapel Middle | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| KID STARS RISING CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| FREEDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Brentwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Agape Achievement Academy | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Warrenwood Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| CUMBERLAND COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Morganton Road Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Cumberland Mills Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Cliffdale Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Ponderosa Elementary | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| South View Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Westover Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| South View High | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| College Lakes Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Westover High | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.4 km) |
| Ed V Baldwin Elementary | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Seventy-First High | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Seventy-First Classical Middle | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| John R Griffin Middle | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| BIRDS NEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Loyd E Auman Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| FIRST IMPRESSIONS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| DESTINY NOW ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Rockfish Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Hope Mills Middle | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Benjamin J Martin Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| Sunnyside Elementary | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.4 km) |
| C Wayne Collier Elementary | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Armstrong Elementary | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| Pine Forest High | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Howard L Hall Elementary | public | — | — | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
| E E Miller Elementary | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.5 km) |
| Jack Britt High | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Bill Hefner Elementary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Stoney Point Elementary | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Long Hill Elementary | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| New Century International Middle | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Mac Williams Middle | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| William T Brown Elementary | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| New Century International Elementary | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.3 km) |
| Cape Fear High | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Spring Lake Middle | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Manchester Elementary | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Gray's Creek High | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Alpha Academy | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
| Gallberry Farm Elementary | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.7 km) |
| Pine Forest Middle | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.9 km) |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.2 km) |
| Eastover-Central Elementary | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Lake Rim Elementary | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| J W Seabrook Elementary | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 28305
What school district is ZIP code 28305 in?
ZIP 28305 (Fayetteville, NC) maps to Cumberland County Schools (LEA ID 3700011) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28305?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 81 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28305 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28305 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 50.0% |
| High school | 13.7% |
| Less than HS | 7.4% |
| School district | Cumberland County Schools |