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ZIP 27606 — 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 27606
K-12 nearby
100
Public
72
Private
28
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27606 (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 (72 public, 28 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.0 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Shepherds Theological Seminary about 1.5 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Wake County Schools
LEA ID
3704720
Private school share (ACS)
0.7%
Colleges & universities (89)
- Shepherds Theological Seminary1.5 miles (2.5 km)4yr-private
- MyComputerCareer at Raleigh1.9 miles (3.0 km)2yr-private
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-public
- Meredith College4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina System4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-public
- Shaw University4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
- William Peace University5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
- Saint Augustine's University6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-private
- Wake Technical Community College6.4 miles (10.3 km)2yr-public
- Miller-Motte College-Raleigh9.7 miles (15.6 km)2yr-private
- Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Durham Technical Community College18.6 miles (29.9 km)2yr-public
⬇️Show all 89 colleges & universities
- North Carolina Central University19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-public
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary20.0 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Duke University21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill22.1 miles (35.6 km)4yr-public
- Campbell University23.1 miles (37.1 km)4yr-private
- Watts College of Nursing23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
- Johnston Community College27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-public
- Heritage Bible College30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- Central Carolina Community College30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-public
- Louisburg College34.2 miles (55.1 km)2yr-private
- Vance-Granville Community College42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-public
- Alamance Community College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
- Methodist University42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
- Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville44.6 miles (71.8 km)2yr-private
- Barton College45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
- Wilson Community College46.0 miles (74.0 km)2yr-public
- Fayetteville State University47.3 miles (76.1 km)4yr-public
- Fayetteville Technical Community College48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
- Nash Community College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
- Wayne Community College49.2 miles (79.2 km)2yr-public
- Manna University49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-private
- Carolina College of Biblical Studies49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
- Piedmont Community College49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-public
- Elon University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Mount Olive51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
- Sandhills Community College53.0 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
- Sampson Community College55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-public
- North Carolina Wesleyan University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
- Randolph Community College62.6 miles (100.8 km)2yr-public
- North Carolina A & T State University63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
- Bennett College63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
- Edgecombe Community College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
- Greensboro College64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-public
- Health And Style Institute66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-North Carolina68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
- Danville Community College68.8 miles (110.7 km)2yr-public
- James Sprunt Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
- Sovah School of Health Professions69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-private
- Averett University69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
- Guilford Technical Community College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
- Montgomery Community College69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-public
- Guilford College70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
- South University-High Point72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
- Lenoir Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
- High Point University73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
- Rockingham Community College73.4 miles (118.1 km)2yr-public
- Pitt Community College74.6 miles (120.1 km)2yr-public
- Robeson Community College75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
- Bladen Community College75.8 miles (122.1 km)2yr-public
- East Carolina University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
- Halifax Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
- Richmond Community College80.5 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
- St. Andrews University81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-private
- Davidson-Davie Community College82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
- Winston-Salem State University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
- Southside Virginia Community College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
- Salem College88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
- Carolina University89.1 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
- Pfeiffer University89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
- Stanly Community College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
- Forsyth Technical Community College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
- Carolina Christian College90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
- Martin Community College91.1 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
- Wake Forest University91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
- Patrick & Henry Community College94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-public
- Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville97.5 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
- Southeastern Community College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
- South Piedmont Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
- Catawba College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
- Hood Theological Seminary99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
- Beaufort County Community College99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
- Livingstone College99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College99.4 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Technical College99.9 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF RALEIGH | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Yates Mill Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Dillard Drive Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Dillard Drive Middle | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| SCORE Academy | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Crossroads FLEX | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Wake STEM Early College High School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Athens Drive High | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Centennial Campus Middle | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Connections Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| LEARN WITH THE BEST SCHOOL, INC. | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Combs Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| THALES ACADEMY OF CARY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CARY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Mount Vernon | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| AL-IMAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Cary High | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Farmington Woods Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Adams Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| AN-NOOR SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| RESURRECTION LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| THE RALEIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| East Cary Middle | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Longleaf School of the Arts | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Longleaf School of Arts Remote Academy | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Governor Morehead School for the Blind | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Smith Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| TRUE ABALITIES LRNG. ACADEMY LLC | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Vernon Malone College and Career Academy | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Olds Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| CARDINAL GIBBONS | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| Oak Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Briarcliff Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Washington Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| TRIANGLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Cary Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Wiley Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| The Exploris School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Needham Broughton High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Penny Road Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| FOLLOW THE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Swift Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (8.0 km) |
| Kingswood Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| MARIPOSA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| FUSION RALEIGH | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Garner High | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Partnership Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Carnage Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Moore Square Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Martin Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Triangle Math and Science Academy | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Fuller Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Raleigh Charter High School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Lacy Elementary | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| RISE Southeast Raleigh Charter School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.6 km) |
| Ligon Middle | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Cardinal Charter Academy | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Northwoods Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Middle Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Reedy Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Hunter Elementary | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| Vandora Springs Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Underwood Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Reedy Creek Middle | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| CARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Southeast Raleigh Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Timber Drive Elementary | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Middle Creek High | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| RISING STARS PRIVATE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| WAKE MONARCH ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Oberlin Middle | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Central Wake High School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| IRON ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.6 km) |
| ST ANDREWS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| West Cary Middle | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| North Garner Middle | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| West Lake Elementary | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| CARY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| THE GROVE SCHOOL OF CARY | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| West Lake Middle | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Southeast Raleigh High | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Laurel Park Elementary | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Conn Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Phillips High | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Weatherstone Elementary | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
| Poe Elementary | public | — | — | 6.5 miles (10.5 km) |
| Vance Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Lufkin Road Middle | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Stough Elementary | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| WORD OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Longview | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Felton Grove High | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 27606
What school district is ZIP code 27606 in?
ZIP 27606 (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 27606?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 72 public and 28 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27606 attend private school?
About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27606 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 58.5% |
| High school | 13.1% |
| Less than HS | 7.5% |
| School district | Wake County Schools |