ZIP 27596 — 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 27596

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27596 (Youngsville, NC) is associated with Franklin County Schools (LEA 3701530) 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 43 K-12 schools (38 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary about 4.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Franklin County Schools

LEA ID

3701530

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (76)

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-private
Louisburg College10.5 miles (16.9 km)2yr-private
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-private
Saint Augustine's University18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
William Peace University18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-public
Shaw University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
Meredith College19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-private
North Carolina State University at Raleigh20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-public
Vance-Granville Community College22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-public
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh22.9 miles (36.8 km)2yr-private

Show all 76 colleges & universities

Shepherds Theological Seminary24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Durham Technical Community College25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Central University26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-public
Duke University28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-private
Watts College of Nursing28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
Wake Technical Community College28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-public
Nash Community College30.0 miles (48.3 km)2yr-public
Barton College34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
Johnston Community College34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-public
Wilson Community College35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-public
Campbell University44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
Edgecombe Community College49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-public
Wayne Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-public
Heritage Bible College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
Alamance Community College51.8 miles (83.3 km)2yr-public
Central Carolina Community College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
Halifax Community College54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-public
University of Mount Olive58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Elon University60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
Methodist University64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-private
Southside Virginia Community College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
Pitt Community College65.4 miles (105.3 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville66.3 miles (106.8 km)2yr-private
Danville Community College66.8 miles (107.6 km)2yr-public
Sovah School of Health Professions67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
Averett University67.5 miles (108.7 km)4yr-private
Fayetteville State University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-public
Sampson Community College69.9 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
Fayetteville Technical Community College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
Carolina College of Biblical Studies71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
Manna University71.4 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
Lenoir Community College71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
North Carolina A & T State University75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-public
Bennett College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
Martin Community College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
Greensboro College76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-private
Sandhills Community College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Greensboro76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
James Sprunt Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
Rockingham Community College78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
Health And Style Institute78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-private
Chowan University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-North Carolina81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
Randolph Community College81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
Guilford College81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
Roanoke-Chowan Community College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
Guilford Technical Community College83.0 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
South University-High Point85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
Hampden-Sydney College85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-private
High Point University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
Beaufort County Community College88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-public
Longwood University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
Montgomery Community College91.6 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
Patrick & Henry Community College94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
Bladen Community College95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
Paul D Camp Community College95.5 miles (153.7 km)2yr-public
Craven Community College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
Robeson Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Davidson-Davie Community College98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-public
Richard Bland College98.5 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
TRUE LIGHT SHINES ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Youngsville Academy	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Cedar Creek Middle	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Envision Science Academy	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Youngsville Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
COMMISSION LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Jones Dairy Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Wake Forest Charter Academy	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Royal Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Franklin Academy	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Richland Creek Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Wake Forest High School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Wake Forest Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Wake Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Franklinton High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Sanford Creek Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Long Mill Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Heritage Middle	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Heritage Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
THALES ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Rolesville Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Heritage High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
THALES ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Wake Forest Middle School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
North Wake College and Career Academy	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Rolesville Middle	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Rolesville High	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
Rolesville Charter Academy	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Franklinton Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Forest Pines Drive Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
North Forest Pines Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Franklinton Middle	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Endeavor Charter School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Franklin County Early College	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Wakefield Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Wakefield High	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Wakefield Middle	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Louisburg Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Bunn Middle	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Harris Creek Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Wildwood Forest Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27596

What school district is ZIP code 27596 in?

ZIP 27596 (Youngsville, NC) maps to Franklin County Schools (LEA ID 3701530) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27596?

US5 lists 43 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 38 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27596 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27596 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	36.7%
High school	23.0%
Less than HS	6.8%
School district	Franklin County Schools

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