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ZIP 27553 — 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 27553

K-12 nearby
9
Public
7
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27553 (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 9 K-12 schools (7 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 15.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Vance County Schools
LEA ID
3704650
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (85)

  • Vance-Granville Community College15.2 miles (24.5 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College37.9 miles (60.9 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College41.8 miles (67.3 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing47.6 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh47.7 miles (76.8 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College47.9 miles (77.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 85 colleges & universities
  • North Carolina Central University48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
  • Duke University48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Meredith College52.2 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-public
  • Shaw University52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hampden-Sydney College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Longwood University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • Barton College56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson Community College57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College58.5 miles (94.1 km)2yr-public
  • Sovah School of Health Professions61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-private
  • Danville Community College61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College65.5 miles (105.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Johnston Community College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia State University71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-public
  • Elon University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southside College of Health Sciences73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-private
  • Paul D Camp Community College76.8 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University77.0 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • Central Virginia Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • Campbell University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Chester Career College78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Lynchburg79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College79.6 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • East Carolina University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
  • Martin Community College81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph College81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pitt Community College81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Carolina Community College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
  • Sweet Briar College85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Richmond86.3 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bennett College87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Union University88.0 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond88.0 miles (141.6 km)2yr-private
  • Greensboro College88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Richmond89.1 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford College92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford Technical Community College96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist University98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • Beaufort County Community College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ECKERD CONNECTS GIRLS RESIDENTIAL ACADEMYprivate——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
E O Young Jr Elementarypublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Northside Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
NORLINA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
New Hope Elementarypublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Carver Elementarypublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Warren County Middlepublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Warren County Highpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Warren Early College Highpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27553

What school district is ZIP code 27553 in?
ZIP 27553 (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 27553?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27553 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27553 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.7%
High school46.5%
Less than HS7.3%
School districtVance County Schools