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Tyro CDP, NC

ZIP 27299 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 27299

K-12 nearby
36
Public
27
Private
9
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 27299 (Tyro, NC) is associated with Davidson County Schools (LEA 3701140) 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 36 K-12 schools (27 public, 9 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% 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 Catawba College about 6.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Davidson County Schools
LEA ID
3701140
Private school share (ACS)
0.8%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Catawba College6.9 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hood Theological Seminary9.1 miles (14.7 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College9.5 miles (15.2 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College22.8 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina University24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
  • Salem College24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • High Point University26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College28.2 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College28.6 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
  • Stanly Community College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College31.1 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College31.1 miles (50.1 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina35.0 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute36.3 miles (58.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford College36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
  • Montgomery Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
  • Greensboro College39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College44.6 miles (71.7 km)2yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • Queens University of Charlotte46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
  • Surry Community College47.4 miles (76.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
  • Belmont Abbey College50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-private
  • Catawba Valley Community College50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina52.4 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University53.0 miles (85.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gaston College54.4 miles (87.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-public
  • York Technical College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College66.3 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Winthrop University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-public
  • Clinton College68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-private
  • Richmond Community College69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College72.4 miles (116.6 km)2yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster73.8 miles (118.7 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College77.1 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Community College78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
  • Appalachian State University79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ferrum College83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • St. Andrews University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • McDowell Technical Community College88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
  • Isothermal Community College90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College91.4 miles (147.2 km)2yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mayland Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-private
  • Manna University93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College94.5 miles (152.1 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina College of Biblical Studies94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community College95.0 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • Meredith College95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Campbell University95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fayetteville State University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
  • Coker University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
  • Shaw University98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Churchland Elementarypublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
West Davidson Highpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Tyro Middlepublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
North Rowan Elementarypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
North Rowan Middlepublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
North Rowan Highpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Tyro Elementarypublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Dole Elementarypublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Henderson Highpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Overton Elementarypublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Southwood Elementarypublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Reeds Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Summit Virtual Academypublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
YADKIN PATH MONTESSORIprivate——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
ST JOHNS KINDERGARTENprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Southwest Elementary Global Academypublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Isenberg Elementarypublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
ESSIE ACADEMYprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
South Lexington Developmental Centerpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
South Lexington Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
SALISBURY ACADEMYprivate——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
SHEETS MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Salisbury Highpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Southmont Elementarypublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
SALISBURY ADVENTIST SCHOOLprivate——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Central Davidson Middlepublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Davidson Charter Academypublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Central Davidson Highpublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Charles England Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Pickett Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Rowan Co Early Collegepublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Lexington Senior High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)
TRINITY BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Lexington Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27299

What school district is ZIP code 27299 in?
ZIP 27299 (Tyro, NC) maps to Davidson County Schools (LEA ID 3701140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27299?
US5 lists 36 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 27 public and 9 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27299 attend private school?
About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27299 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.6%
High school34.0%
Less than HS13.8%
School districtDavidson County Schools