ZIP 28805 — 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 28805

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 28805 (Asheville, NC) is associated with Asheville City Schools (LEA 3700270) 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 65 K-12 schools (45 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.1 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 Warren Wilson College about 2.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Asheville City Schools

LEA ID

3700270

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (86)

Warren Wilson College2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina Asheville4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-public
Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts5.1 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College5.9 miles (9.6 km)2yr-public
Montreat College10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Asheville11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
Mars Hill University13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-private
Blue Ridge Community College22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
Haywood Community College26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-public
McDowell Technical Community College29.3 miles (47.2 km)2yr-public
Brevard College30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Mayland Community College33.4 miles (53.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 86 colleges & universities

Isothermal Community College38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-public
North Greenville University39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
Tusculum University40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
Western Piedmont Community College45.1 miles (72.6 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Community College45.2 miles (72.8 km)2yr-public
Western Carolina University45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-public
East Tennessee State University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
Milligan University47.3 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
Furman University49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
Lees-McRae College50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Sherman College of Chiropractic51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Upstate52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
Bob Jones University52.9 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
Gardner-Webb University53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
Spartanburg Community College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-South Carolina55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
Spartanburg Methodist College55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
Wofford College56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
Greenville Technical College56.1 miles (90.4 km)4yr-public
Converse University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-public
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine58.4 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
Northeast State Community College59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
Walters State Community College59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-public
Appalachian State University60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown60.4 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
Cleveland Community College60.9 miles (97.9 km)2yr-public
Limestone University61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
Southern Wesleyan University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
Lenoir-Rhyne University65.3 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
Carson-Newman University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
Catawba Valley Community College67.3 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
King University68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
Clemson University68.9 miles (110.8 km)4yr-public
Tri-County Technical College70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-public
Johnson University74.0 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
Gaston College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
Anderson University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Highlands Community College78.3 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina-Union79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
Wilkes Community College80.7 miles (129.8 km)2yr-public
Maryville College83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee System Office83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
Belmont Abbey College85.2 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
Mountain Empire Community College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville86.0 miles (138.3 km)2yr-public
South College86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
Emory & Henry University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
Toccoa Falls College87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Presbyterian College87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
Mitchell Community College89.8 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
Erskine College90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
North Georgia Technical College90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
Young Harris College90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
NASCAR Technical Institute91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-private
Tri-County Community College92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
Davidson College92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Memorial University92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
Carolinas College of Health Sciences93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
Chamberlain University-North Carolina93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
Winthrop University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
Piedmont University95.0 miles (152.9 km)4yr-private
Clinton College95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
Johnson C Smith University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Charlotte95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
Pellissippi State Community College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
York Technical College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
Central Piedmont Community College97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-public
Queens University of Charlotte97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Evergreen Community Charter	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Haw Creek Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Bell Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Ira B Jones Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
ArtSpace Charter School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
THE LEARNING COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Claxton Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
HANGER HALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
ASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Mountain City Public Montessori	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Community High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Williams Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Montford North Star Academy	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Oakley Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Isaac Dickson Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADENY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Asheville Middle	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
SILSA	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Woodfin Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Asheville High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Reynolds Middle	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Weaverville Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Nesbitt Discovery Academy	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Early College	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Center for Career Innovation	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Reynolds High	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Weaverville Primary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Owen High	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Owen Middle	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY BOYS PROGRAM	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Hall Fletcher Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Emma Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-GIRLS PROGRAM	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
TEMPLE BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Asheville PEAK Academy	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
RAINBOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
North Buncombe Middle	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
CANTERBURY CLASSICAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
North Windy Ridge Intermediate	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Francine Delany New School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Lucy S. Herring Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Eblen Intermediate	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
West Buncombe Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
ELIADA ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
CAROLINA DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Erwin High	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
BLACK MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Erwin Middle	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Johnston Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
North Buncombe High	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Fairview Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
BLACK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
THE NEW CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
North Buncombe Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Black Mountain Primary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
IC Imagine	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Black Mountain Elementary	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Barnardsville Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28805

What school district is ZIP code 28805 in?

ZIP 28805 (Asheville, NC) maps to Asheville City Schools (LEA ID 3700270) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 28805?

US5 lists 65 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 45 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 28805 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28805 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	48.9%
High school	24.2%
Less than HS	3.5%
School district	Asheville City Schools

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