ZIP 27605 — 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 27605

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 27605 (Raleigh, NC) is associated with Wake County Schools (LEA 3704720) 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 100 K-12 schools (68 public, 32 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.3% 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 William Peace University about 0.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Wake County Schools

LEA ID

3704720

Private school share (ACS)

1.3%

Colleges & universities (85)

William Peace University0.9 miles (1.5 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System1.0 miles (1.7 km)4yr-public
North Carolina State University at Raleigh1.2 miles (1.9 km)4yr-public
Shaw University1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-private
Saint Augustine's University1.9 miles (3.1 km)4yr-private
Meredith College2.1 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh4.4 miles (7.0 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh4.9 miles (7.9 km)2yr-private
Shepherds Theological Seminary5.9 miles (9.5 km)4yr-private
Wake Technical Community College10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private

Show all 85 colleges & universities

Durham Technical Community College18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Central University18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
Duke University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
Watts College of Nursing22.9 miles (36.9 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-public
Campbell University26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-private
Johnston Community College27.0 miles (43.4 km)2yr-public
Louisburg College29.5 miles (47.4 km)2yr-private
Heritage Bible College33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-private
Central Carolina Community College35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-public
Vance-Granville Community College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
Barton College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
Wilson Community College42.8 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
Alamance Community College43.7 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
Nash Community College44.3 miles (71.2 km)2yr-public
Methodist University47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public
Wayne Community College48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville48.7 miles (78.3 km)2yr-private
Fayetteville State University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
University of Mount Olive52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
Fayetteville Technical Community College52.2 miles (84.0 km)2yr-public
Elon University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
Manna University53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
Carolina College of Biblical Studies53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
Sampson Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
Sandhills Community College57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-public
Edgecombe Community College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-public
North Carolina A & T State University65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-public
Bennett College65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
Randolph Community College66.3 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
Greensboro College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina at Greensboro67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
Danville Community College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
Health And Style Institute68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-private
Sovah School of Health Professions68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
Averett University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
James Sprunt Community College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-North Carolina71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
Pitt Community College72.0 miles (115.8 km)2yr-public
Lenoir Community College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
Guilford College72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-private
Guilford Technical Community College72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-public
Halifax Community College72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-public
Rockingham Community College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-public
Montgomery Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
South University-High Point75.3 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
High Point University76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
Bladen Community College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
Robeson Community College79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Pembroke82.2 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College83.2 miles (134.0 km)2yr-public
Richmond Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
Davidson-Davie Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
St. Andrews University85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
Martin Community College87.5 miles (140.7 km)2yr-public
Winston-Salem State University90.3 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
University of North Carolina School of the Arts90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
Salem College91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
Carolina University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Forsyth Technical Community College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
Carolina Christian College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Wake Forest University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
Pfeiffer University93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
Stanly Community College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-public
Patrick & Henry Community College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-public
Beaufort County Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
Chowan University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
Roanoke-Chowan Community College98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
Craven Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Needham Broughton High	public	—	—	0.1 miles (0.2 km)
Partnership Elementary	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Wiley Elementary	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
Raleigh Charter High School	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Governor Morehead School for the Blind	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
The Exploris School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Underwood Elementary	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Olds Elementary	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
WAKE MONARCH ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Moore Square Middle	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Oberlin Middle	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Washington Elementary	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Conn Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Ligon Middle	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
AN-NOOR SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Joyner Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Hunter Elementary	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
AL-IMAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Phillips High	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Lacy Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Martin Middle	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Root Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Carnage Middle	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Longview	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
NCVPS	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Vernon Malone College and Career Academy	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Enloe High	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Combs Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Powell Elementary	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
THE TRILOGY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Centennial Campus Middle	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Poe Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Fuller Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Southeast Raleigh Elementary	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
FOLLOW THE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Central Wake High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
FUSION RALEIGH	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Athens Drive High	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
ST TIMOTHYS SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Mount Vernon	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Carroll Middle	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
IRON ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Douglas Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Brooks Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Stough Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Longleaf School of the Arts	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Longleaf School of Arts Remote Academy	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
LEARN WITH THE BEST SCHOOL, INC.	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
RISING STARS PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Wake Early College of Health and Science	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
THE RALEIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
FRANKIE LEMMON SCHOOL & DEVELOPMENT CENTER	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Bugg Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Southeast Raleigh High	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Brentwood Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
CARDINAL GIBBONS	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
WORD OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Green Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
York Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Dillard Drive Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Dillard Drive Middle	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
THE FLETCHER ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Millbrook Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF RALEIGH	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Walnut Creek Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Sanderson High	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Wilburn Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
PreEminent Charter	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
RALEIGH DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
THALES ACADEMY OF CARY	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Connections Academy	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CARY	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
SCORE Academy	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Crossroads FLEX	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ST MARY'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Wake STEM Early College High School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
River Oaks Middle	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Smith Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Swift Creek Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Yates Mill Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Jeffreys Grove Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Lynn Road Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Garner High	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
North Garner Middle	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Millbrook High	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.6 km)
WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27605

What school district is ZIP code 27605 in?

ZIP 27605 (Raleigh, NC) maps to Wake County Schools (LEA ID 3704720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27605?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 68 public and 32 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27605 attend private school?

About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27605 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	73.2%
High school	7.6%
Less than HS	1.1%
School district	Wake County Schools

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