ZIP 27827 — 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 27827

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27827 (Falkland, NC) is associated with Pitt County Schools (LEA 3700012) 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 21 K-12 schools (17 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 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 East Carolina University about 10.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Pitt County Schools

LEA ID

3700012

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (57)

East Carolina University10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-public
Pitt Community College11.7 miles (18.8 km)2yr-public
Edgecombe Community College13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-public
Wilson Community College21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-public
Barton College22.6 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
Martin Community College25.3 miles (40.8 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
Nash Community College29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-public
Wayne Community College31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-public
Lenoir Community College32.1 miles (51.7 km)2yr-public
Beaufort County Community College32.8 miles (52.7 km)2yr-public
University of Mount Olive46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 57 colleges & universities

Craven Community College46.6 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
Johnston Community College48.0 miles (77.2 km)2yr-public
Halifax Community College50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
Roanoke-Chowan Community College51.3 miles (82.6 km)2yr-public
Louisburg College52.3 miles (84.1 km)2yr-private
Chowan University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-private
Pamlico Community College57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
James Sprunt Community College58.0 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-private
Saint Augustine's University62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
Shaw University63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
William Peace University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-public
Coastal Carolina Community College64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-public
North Carolina State University at Raleigh65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-public
Meredith College66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
Wake Technical Community College67.1 miles (107.9 km)2yr-public
Sampson Community College68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-public
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-private
Shepherds Theological Seminary69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-private
Vance-Granville Community College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
Heritage Bible College70.1 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
Campbell University71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-public
Durham Technical Community College79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
Carteret Community College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Central University80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
Duke University82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
Elizabeth City State University83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
Watts College of Nursing83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
Mid-Atlantic Christian University83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
College of the Albemarle84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-public
Methodist University85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville87.1 miles (140.1 km)2yr-private
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
Fayetteville State University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-public
Fayetteville Technical Community College90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
Carolina College of Biblical Studies91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Manna University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
Central Carolina Community College92.9 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
Piedmont Community College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Falkland Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
Northwest Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Belvoir Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Greenville Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
THE OAKWOOD SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Farmville Central High	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Farmville Middle	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
H B Sugg Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Sam D Bundy Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
EMBASSY INNOVATION ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Wellcome Middle	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Pitt County Virtual	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Lakeforest Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
North Pitt High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
G W Carver Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
South Edgecombe Middle	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
THIRD STREET ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Sadie Saulter	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
South Greenville Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
ECU Community School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27827

What school district is ZIP code 27827 in?

ZIP 27827 (Falkland, NC) maps to Pitt County Schools (LEA ID 3700012) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27827?

US5 lists 21 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27827 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27827 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	3.4%
High school	91.6%
Less than HS	3.4%
School district	Pitt County Schools

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