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Lincolnton city, GA

ZIP 30817 — 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 30817

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 30817 (Lincolnton, GA) is associated with Lincoln County School District (LEA 1303330) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Helms College about 28.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Lincoln County School District
LEA ID
1303330
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (70)

  • Helms College28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lander University32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta University33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-public
  • Augusta Technical College33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College37.8 miles (60.9 km)2yr-public
  • Erskine College38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken40.7 miles (65.4 km)4yr-public
  • Anderson University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Emmanuel University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 70 colleges & universities
  • Athens Technical College54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Georgia55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-public
  • College of Athens57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • Presbyterian College57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Oconee Fall Line Technical College59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-County Technical College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
  • Clemson University66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Military College66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia College & State University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Wesleyan University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville Technical College72.5 miles (116.6 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-South Carolina73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bob Jones University75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Toccoa Falls College77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
  • Furman University79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Union79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia International University80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Voorhees University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College81.8 miles (131.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-public
  • East Georgia State College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia College82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • Emory University-Oxford College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-private
  • Piedmont University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Methodist College85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lanier Technical College86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wofford College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Converse University86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-private
  • North Georgia Technical College86.5 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Columbia87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brenau University87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-private
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Greenville University89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Gwinnett College91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-public
  • Claflin University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
  • Truett McConnell University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Macon94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-private
  • Gwinnett Technical College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Reformed University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wesleyan College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media96.9 miles (156.0 km)2yr-private
  • Luther Rice College & Seminary97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn97.5 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
  • Limestone University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta99.3 miles (159.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Lincoln County Middle Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Lincoln County High Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Lincoln County Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 30817

What school district is ZIP code 30817 in?
ZIP 30817 (Lincolnton, GA) maps to Lincoln County School District (LEA ID 1303330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 30817?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 30817 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 30817 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.7%
High school42.7%
Less than HS13.2%
School districtLincoln County School District