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Mount Airy city, NC

ZIP 27030 — 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 27030

K-12 nearby
22
Public
20
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27030 (Mount Airy, NC) is associated with Mount Airy City Schools (LEA 3703210) 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 22 K-12 schools (20 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Surry Community College about 8.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Mount Airy City Schools
LEA ID
3703210
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (96)

  • Surry Community College8.8 miles (14.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Forest University31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College31.5 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College35.3 miles (56.7 km)2yr-public
  • Salem College35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University35.7 miles (57.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College39.3 miles (63.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Radford University44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-public
Show all 96 colleges & universities
  • Ferrum College45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point48.4 miles (77.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson-Davie Community College49.8 miles (80.2 km)2yr-public
  • High Point University50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College51.0 miles (82.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College52.1 miles (83.8 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
  • Health And Style Institute53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-public
  • Greensboro College54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College55.6 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
  • Catawba College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College57.2 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hood Theological Seminary59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College59.3 miles (95.5 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian State University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bluefield University62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bluefield State University63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College63.5 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
  • American National University65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center65.6 miles (105.6 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-public
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Averett University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-public
  • Danville Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph Community College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences72.5 miles (116.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Highlands Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College79.3 miles (127.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
  • Stanly Community College82.4 miles (132.7 km)2yr-public
  • King University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mayland Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton86.5 miles (139.3 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Piedmont Community College88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-public
  • Queens University of Charlotte90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte91.9 miles (148.0 km)2yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
  • Milligan University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-public
  • McDowell Technical Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland Community College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • East Tennessee State University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College98.9 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian Bible College99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Liberty University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College99.9 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
Franklin Elementarypublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
Meadowview Magnet Middlepublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Bruce H. Tharrington Primarypublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
J Sam Gentry Middlepublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Mount Airy Highpublic——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Mount Airy Middlepublic——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
WHITE PLAINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Millennium Charter Academypublic——2.5 miles (4.1 km)
North Surry Highpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Jones Intermediatepublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
White Plains Elementarypublic——3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Flat Rock Elementarypublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Westfield Elementarypublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Dobson Elementarypublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
St. Paulpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Central Middlepublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Surry Online Magnet Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Surry Early Collegepublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Surry Central Highpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Rockford Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
SALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Cedar Ridge Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27030

What school district is ZIP code 27030 in?
ZIP 27030 (Mount Airy, NC) maps to Mount Airy City Schools (LEA ID 3703210) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27030?
US5 lists 22 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 20 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27030 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27030 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.8%
High school28.5%
Less than HS18.0%
School districtMount Airy City Schools