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Chesterfield town, SC

ZIP 29709 — 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 29709

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 29709 (Chesterfield, SC) is associated with Chesterfield County School District (LEA 4501560) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Northeastern Technical College about 9.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Chesterfield County School District
LEA ID
4501560
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%

Colleges & universities (95)

  • Northeastern Technical College9.2 miles (14.8 km)2yr-public
  • South Piedmont Community College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
  • Richmond Community College25.5 miles (41.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
  • St. Andrews University35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College36.7 miles (59.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster39.1 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
  • Stanly Community College43.5 miles (70.0 km)2yr-public
  • Francis Marion University44.6 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery Community College46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 95 colleges & universities
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College52.2 miles (84.1 km)2yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
  • York Technical College53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Piedmont Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-private
  • Winthrop University55.1 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton College55.3 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte55.5 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • Morris College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson C Smith University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences56.8 miles (91.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Robeson Community College62.1 miles (99.9 km)2yr-public
  • Belmont Abbey College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia65.3 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-private
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph Community College67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson College68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • Manna University68.6 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies69.6 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba College70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College70.7 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia College70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville State University72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-public
  • Gaston College74.0 miles (119.1 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-private
  • Central Carolina Community College74.9 miles (120.6 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Williamsburg Technical College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bladen Community College77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Midlands Technical College78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College79.5 miles (128.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mitchell Community College86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • High Point University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland Community College87.9 miles (141.4 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford Technical Community College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Carolina University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Conway90.1 miles (145.1 km)2yr-private
  • Campbell University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
  • South Carolina State University94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • Claflin University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina University94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford College95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gardner-Webb University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Edwards Elementarypublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Chesterfield Highpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Chesterfield-Ruby Middlepublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Ruby Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
JESUS IS LORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29709

What school district is ZIP code 29709 in?
ZIP 29709 (Chesterfield, SC) maps to Chesterfield County School District (LEA ID 4501560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29709?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29709 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29709 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.3%
High school36.8%
Less than HS15.8%
School districtChesterfield County School District