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Lugoff CDP, SC

ZIP 29078 — 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 29078

K-12 nearby
20
Public
19
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 29078 (Lugoff, SC) is associated with Kershaw County School District (LEA 4502550) 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 20 K-12 schools (19 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 South University-Columbia about 15.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Kershaw County School District
LEA ID
4502550
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (76)

  • South University-Columbia15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia16.4 miles (26.3 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College21.0 miles (33.9 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Columbia24.0 miles (38.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter26.0 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College26.2 miles (42.1 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College28.0 miles (45.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 76 colleges & universities
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College44.5 miles (71.7 km)2yr-public
  • South Carolina State University47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-public
  • Claflin University47.9 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College51.6 miles (83.1 km)2yr-public
  • Newberry College52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton College53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • York Technical College54.3 miles (87.5 km)2yr-public
  • Winthrop University55.5 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College56.8 miles (91.4 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University57.6 miles (92.8 km)4yr-private
  • Francis Marion University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
  • Williamsburg Technical College63.0 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • South Piedmont Community College63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
  • Denmark Technical College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University65.0 miles (104.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary67.5 miles (108.7 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte67.7 miles (108.9 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
  • Presbyterian College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Queens University of Charlotte69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-public
  • Central Piedmont Community College71.8 miles (115.6 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Richmond Community College75.9 miles (122.2 km)2yr-public
  • Belmont Abbey College76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
  • Limestone University80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
  • St. Andrews University80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lander University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Stanly Community College84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • Converse University86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wofford College87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland Community College87.8 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Methodist College89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
  • Helms College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University90.8 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Community College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Davidson College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gardner-Webb University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic92.4 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College93.0 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Trident Technical College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • Erskine College96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charleston97.0 miles (156.2 km)2yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Wateree Elementarypublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Lugoff-Elgin Highpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lugoff-Elgin Middlepublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Doby's Mill Elementarypublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Lugoff Elementarypublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Blaney Elementarypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Leslie M. Stover Middlepublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
The Montessori School of Camdenpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Camden Highpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Bookman Road Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Dr. Gilbert G. Woolard Technology Centerpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Camden Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Catawba Trail Elementarypublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Bridge Creek Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Pontiac Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Camden Middlepublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
MOUNT OLIVET CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Summit Parkway Middlepublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Jackson Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Kelly Mill Middlepublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29078

What school district is ZIP code 29078 in?
ZIP 29078 (Lugoff, SC) maps to Kershaw County School District (LEA ID 4502550) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29078?
US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29078 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29078 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.2%
High school36.2%
Less than HS9.0%
School districtKershaw County School District