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St. Helena village, NC

ZIP 28425 — 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 28425

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 28425 (St. Helena, NC) is associated with Pender County Schools (LEA 3703570) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Miller-Motte College-Wilmington about 22.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Pender County Schools
LEA ID
3703570
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (53)

  • Miller-Motte College-Wilmington22.1 miles (35.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Fear Community College22.4 miles (36.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College27.0 miles (43.4 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina Community College32.5 miles (52.3 km)2yr-public
  • Sampson Community College39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-public
  • Brunswick Community College40.9 miles (65.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Mount Olive45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bladen Community College47.8 miles (77.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir Community College50.0 miles (80.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
Show all 53 colleges & universities
  • Wayne Community College58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
  • Robeson Community College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • Carteret Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
  • Fayetteville State University66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-public
  • Heritage Bible College67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist University68.1 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
  • Johnston Community College69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-public
  • Manna University69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pamlico Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-public
  • Campbell University75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach76.8 miles (123.5 km)2yr-private
  • East Carolina University78.1 miles (125.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Conway82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-private
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Carolina University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • St. Andrews University90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
  • Edgecombe Community College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
  • Shaw University93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University93.9 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College94.5 miles (152.1 km)2yr-public
  • William Peace University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-public
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh96.2 miles (154.7 km)2yr-private
  • Meredith College96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sandhills Community College96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Community College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
C.F. Pope Elementarypublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Pender Early College Highpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Burgaw Middlepublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Pender Highpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
PENDERLEA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Heide Trask Highpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Rocky Point Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Malpass Corner Elementarypublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28425

What school district is ZIP code 28425 in?
ZIP 28425 (St. Helena, NC) maps to Pender County Schools (LEA ID 3703570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28425?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28425 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28425 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.2%
High school29.6%
Less than HS15.0%
School districtPender County Schools