ZIP 27536 — 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 27536

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27536 (Henderson, NC) is associated with Vance County Schools (LEA 3704650) 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 25 K-12 schools (22 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.7 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 Vance-Granville Community College about 4.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Vance County Schools

LEA ID

3704650

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (87)

Vance-Granville Community College4.4 miles (7.0 km)2yr-public
Louisburg College16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-private
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-private
Durham Technical Community College35.9 miles (57.7 km)2yr-public
Watts College of Nursing36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
North Carolina Central University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-public
Duke University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
Nash Community College37.4 miles (60.1 km)2yr-public
Saint Augustine's University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 87 colleges & universities

William Peace University39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
Meredith College39.7 miles (63.8 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-public
North Carolina State University at Raleigh40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-public
Shaw University40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
North Carolina Wesleyan University41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh42.5 miles (68.4 km)2yr-private
Shepherds Theological Seminary44.3 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
Halifax Community College44.6 miles (71.7 km)2yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College44.7 miles (71.9 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
Barton College49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
Wake Technical Community College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
Wilson Community College50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-public
Alamance Community College55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
Edgecombe Community College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
Johnston Community College57.2 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
Danville Community College58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-public
Sovah School of Health Professions58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-private
Averett University58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Elon University62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
Hampden-Sydney College63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
Campbell University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
Longwood University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
Wayne Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
Heritage Bible College71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
Central Carolina Community College72.0 miles (115.8 km)2yr-public
Chowan University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
Rockingham Community College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
Roanoke-Chowan Community College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
Pitt Community College77.6 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
North Carolina A & T State University78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
Bennett College78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
Greensboro College79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
University of Mount Olive79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
Richard Bland College80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Greensboro80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
Martin Community College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
Health And Style Institute82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-private
Liberty University82.6 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Central Virginia Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
Virginia State University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
Guilford College84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-North Carolina84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Virginia University of Lynchburg84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
University of Lynchburg85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
Centra College85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
Southside College of Health Sciences85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-private
Patrick & Henry Community College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
Methodist University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
Guilford Technical Community College87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
Randolph College87.5 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-private
Lenoir Community College88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
South University-High Point88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
Brightpoint Community College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
Fayetteville State University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
Chester Career College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
Randolph Community College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
Fayetteville Technical Community College91.6 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
High Point University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
Sampson Community College92.4 miles (148.7 km)2yr-public
Sweet Briar College92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
Manna University92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
Carolina College of Biblical Studies93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
Sandhills Community College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
Beaufort County Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
James Sprunt Community College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
Ferrum College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
University of Richmond98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
Lotus Professional College99.0 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Commonwealth University99.6 miles (160.4 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
AdVance Academy	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
STEM Early High	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Vance Virtual Village Academy	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
E M Rollins Elementary	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Pinkston Street Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Henderson Collegiate	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
L B Yancey Elementary	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Vance Charter School	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Vance County High School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Vance County Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Aycock Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Clarke Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
KERR VANCE ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Dabney Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Zeb Vance Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Vance Co Early College	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Sledge Institute	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Carver Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
E O Young Jr Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Oxford Preparatory	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
New Hope Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Phoenix Academy	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Granville Academy	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27536

What school district is ZIP code 27536 in?

ZIP 27536 (Henderson, NC) maps to Vance County Schools (LEA ID 3704650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27536?

US5 lists 25 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27536 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27536 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.8%
High school	30.7%
Less than HS	17.1%
School district	Vance County Schools

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