ZIP 29170 — 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 29170

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 29170 (Oak Grove, SC) is associated with Lexington School District 1 (LEA 4502700) 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 93 K-12 schools (77 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Midlands Technical College about 1.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Lexington School District 1

LEA ID

4502700

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (71)

Midlands Technical College1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-public
Fortis College-Columbia6.4 miles (10.2 km)2yr-private
University of South Carolina-Columbia7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-public
Allen University8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
Benedict College8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-private
Columbia College9.9 miles (15.9 km)4yr-private
Columbia International University10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Columbia13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-private
South University-Columbia15.2 miles (24.4 km)4yr-private
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College32.7 miles (52.6 km)2yr-public
Claflin University34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
South Carolina State University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-public

Show all 71 colleges & universities

Newberry College36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
Denmark Technical College43.3 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
Voorhees University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina Aiken43.8 miles (70.6 km)4yr-public
University of South Carolina-Sumter44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
Central Carolina Technical College44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
Morris College45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-private
Aiken Technical College48.9 miles (78.6 km)2yr-public
Presbyterian College55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-private
Augusta University58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-public
Paine College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Lancaster58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-public
Piedmont Technical College58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
Helms College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
University of South Carolina-Union60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
Lander University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-public
Augusta Technical College63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Augusta63.3 miles (101.9 km)2yr-private
University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Clinton College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
Coker University68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-private
York Technical College69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-public
Winthrop University69.6 miles (111.9 km)4yr-public
Erskine College76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
Williamsburg Technical College78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
Florence-Darlington Technical College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
Limestone University82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
Wingate University82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Converse University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Wofford College83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-North Carolina83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
Spartanburg Methodist College84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Charlotte85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
Spartanburg Community College86.2 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
Northeastern Technical College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
Carolinas College of Health Sciences86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
University of South Carolina-Upstate86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-public
Francis Marion University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-public
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
Queens University of Charlotte88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
Sherman College of Chiropractic88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
Central Piedmont Community College90.1 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
Charleston Southern University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
South Piedmont Community College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-public
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
Belmont Abbey College91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
Johnson C Smith University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Greenville Technical College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Charleston93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
Anderson University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
Cleveland Community College94.7 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
Trident Technical College94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-South Carolina94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Gaston College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
Bob Jones University95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
Gardner-Webb University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Charleston96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-private
University of North Carolina at Charlotte97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Midlands Middle College	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Congaree Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
EDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
R. H. Fulmer Middle	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Springdale Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Airport High	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
White Knoll Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
White Knoll Middle	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Herbert A. Wood Elementary	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Pine Ridge Middle	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Oak Grove Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
South Carolina Virtual Charter School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Saxe Gotha Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
GLENFOREST SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Gray Collegiate Academy	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
East Point Academy	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Meadow Glen Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Meadow Glen Middle	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Red Bank Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Northside Middle	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
South Lake Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
American Leadership Academy South Carolina-Lexington Campu	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Riverbank Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Saluda River Academy for the Arts	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Cayce Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Lexington Two Innovation Center	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
White Knoll High	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Brookland-Cayce High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Lexington Elementary	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
River Bluff High	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Lakeside Middle	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SC Connections Academy	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
H. B. Rhame Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Midway Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
St. Andrews Middle	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
LAKE MURRAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Carolina Springs Middle	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Seven Oaks Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Sandel Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Logan Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Carolina Springs Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Leaphart Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Edward E. Taylor Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Clear Dot Charter School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Columbia High	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEXINGTON	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
A. C. Moore Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Pine Grove Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Deerfield Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Carolus Online Academy	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Pleasant Hill Middle	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
New Providence Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Heyward Gibbes Middle	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Frances F. Mack Intermediate	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Sandhills Middle	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Pleasant Hill Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF COLUMBIA	private	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Hand Middle	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Nursery Road Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Irmo High	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Lake Murray Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Rosewood Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
MARNIE LEADS ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
DANIELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
South Kilbourne Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Carver-Lyon Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Irmo Middle	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
C. A. Johnson High	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Hyatt Park Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
CrossRoads Intermediate	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Empowerment and Enrichment Academy	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
SCDJJ Evaluation and Detention Center	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
The Palmetto Empowerment and Enrichment Academy	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Dreher High	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Eau Claire High	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Lexington Technology Center	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Watkins-Nance Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
SHANDON UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Broad River High	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Kirkland High	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Sara Babb High	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Lexington High	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
W. A. Perry Middle	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Richland One Charter Middle College	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29170

What school district is ZIP code 29170 in?

ZIP 29170 (Oak Grove, SC) maps to Lexington School District 1 (LEA ID 4502700) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 29170?

US5 lists 93 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 77 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 29170 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29170 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	30.2%
High school	30.4%
Less than HS	8.1%
School district	Lexington School District 1

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