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Jefferson town, SC

ZIP 29718 — 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 29718

K-12 nearby
5
Public
3
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 29718 (Jefferson, 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 (3 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 Coker University about 22.6 miles away (4yr-private).

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

Colleges & universities (85)

  • Coker University22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Technical College22.9 miles (36.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College26.9 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-public
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College39.5 miles (63.5 km)2yr-public
  • Richmond Community College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
  • York Technical College43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-public
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary43.6 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-private
  • Clinton College45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
  • Winthrop University45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 85 colleges & universities
  • Morris College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
  • Francis Marion University49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • St. Andrews University49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
  • Stanly Community College49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
  • Central Piedmont Community College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Columbia51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson C Smith University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Columbia52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College56.5 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College57.6 miles (92.7 km)2yr-public
  • Benedict College57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Pembroke64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
  • Midlands Technical College64.7 miles (104.0 km)2yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson College67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College67.9 miles (109.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College70.7 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
  • Williamsburg Technical College73.0 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
  • NASCAR Technical Institute74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-private
  • Catawba College74.2 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Robeson Community College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
  • Newberry College77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph Community College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Limestone University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
  • Manna University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Claflin University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mitchell Community College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville State University87.3 miles (140.6 km)4yr-public
  • Presbyterian College88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-private
  • Central Carolina Community College89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bladen Community College91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Converse University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wofford College93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
  • High Point University95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Conway95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Spartanburg Methodist College95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • Spartanburg Community College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College99.8 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Jefferson Elementarypublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY/TSHUWAH HEBREW ACADEMYprivate——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
New Heights Middlepublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Central Highpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
NORMA D RICHARDS ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29718

What school district is ZIP code 29718 in?
ZIP 29718 (Jefferson, 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 29718?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29718 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29718 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.9%
High school36.9%
Less than HS16.3%
School districtChesterfield County School District