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Lansing town, NC

ZIP 28643 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 28643

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 28643 (Lansing, NC) is associated with Ashe County Schools (LEA 3700210) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine about 22.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Ashe County Schools
LEA ID
3700210
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (90)

  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian State University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
  • Emory & Henry University23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lees-McRae College31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wilkes Community College33.6 miles (54.2 km)2yr-public
  • King University34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College35.9 miles (57.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton37.2 miles (59.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
  • Milligan University44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 90 colleges & universities
  • Surry Community College46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast State Community College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
  • East Tennessee State University48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mayland Community College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield University52.0 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Western Piedmont Community College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mitchell Community College62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-public
  • McDowell Technical Community College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College71.1 miles (114.4 km)2yr-public
  • Tusculum University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • Montreat College74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mars Hill University74.3 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute74.4 miles (119.8 km)2yr-private
  • Wake Forest University75.5 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College78.6 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • Winston-Salem State University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-public
  • Warren Wilson College81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba College82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville85.0 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
  • Isothermal Community College85.0 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville85.0 miles (136.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pikeville85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hood Theological Seminary85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Gaston College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson-Davie Community College88.6 miles (142.5 km)2yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Beckley89.2 miles (143.6 km)2yr-private
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College92.4 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • High Point University94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford College96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College97.8 miles (157.4 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Walters State Community College98.2 miles (158.1 km)2yr-public
  • Central Piedmont Community College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
  • American National University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College99.5 miles (160.2 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Blue Ridge Elementarypublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Ashe County Middlepublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Mountain View Elementarypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Ashe County Early College Highpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28643

What school district is ZIP code 28643 in?
ZIP 28643 (Lansing, NC) maps to Ashe County Schools (LEA ID 3700210) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28643?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28643 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28643 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.3%
High school35.7%
Less than HS19.1%
School districtAshe County Schools