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Conway town, NC

ZIP 27820 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 27820

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27820 (Conway, NC) is associated with Northampton County Schools (LEA 3703420) 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 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.5 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 Chowan University about 8.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Northampton County Schools
LEA ID
3703420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (85)

  • Chowan University8.0 miles (12.8 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College13.8 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College24.3 miles (39.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Community College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southside Virginia Community College47.3 miles (76.2 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia State University57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 85 colleges & universities
  • College of the Albemarle57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southside College of Health Sciences59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-private
  • Wilson Community College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-public
  • Tidewater Community College60.4 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Barton College60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-public
  • Riverside College of Health Careers60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pitt Community College60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
  • Old Dominion University61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
  • Centura College-Chesapeake61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-public
  • Louisburg College62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
  • Beaufort County Community College63.3 miles (101.8 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College63.5 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
  • Regent University63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chester Career College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
  • Hampton University64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk65.3 miles (105.0 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Norfolk65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-private
  • William & Mary65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
  • ECPI University65.7 miles (105.8 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College78.4 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Commonwealth University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne Community College80.7 miles (129.8 km)2yr-public
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Richmond81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh85.3 miles (137.2 km)2yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-private
  • Rappahannock Community College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Richmond87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Johnston Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-public
  • Craven Community College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh94.4 miles (152.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Pamlico Community College96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing98.6 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Conway Middlepublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
NORTHEAST ACADEMYprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Hertford County Middlepublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Riverview Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27820

What school district is ZIP code 27820 in?
ZIP 27820 (Conway, NC) maps to Northampton County Schools (LEA ID 3703420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27820?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27820 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27820 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher39.1%
High school31.9%
Less than HS7.5%
School districtNorthampton County Schools