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Rich Square town, NC

ZIP 27869 — 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 27869

K-12 nearby
2
Public
1
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27869 (Rich Square, NC) is associated with Bertie County Schools (LEA 3700360) 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 2 K-12 schools (1 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 Roanoke-Chowan Community College about 16.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bertie County Schools
LEA ID
3700360
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (86)

  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College16.6 miles (26.7 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
  • Halifax Community College20.2 miles (32.6 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Community College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College38.3 miles (61.7 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson Community College49.4 miles (79.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 86 colleges & universities
  • Southside Virginia Community College51.8 miles (83.4 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
  • Richard Bland College61.7 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia State University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences69.3 miles (111.5 km)2yr-private
  • Wayne Community College69.4 miles (111.7 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Chesapeake69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College69.6 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tidewater Community College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Old Dominion University70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-public
  • Norfolk State University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • Riverside College of Health Careers71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • Regent University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Norfolk74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute74.3 miles (119.5 km)2yr-private
  • ECPI University74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-public
  • Chester Career College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-private
  • Hampton University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach76.7 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • William & Mary76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-private
  • Johnston Community College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • Craven Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • William Peace University81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pamlico Community College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-public
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Richmond91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hampden-Sydney College92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College95.0 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing95.5 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging95.5 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Richmond96.7 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Rappahannock Community College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College98.6 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
  • Campbell University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
NORTHEAST ACADEMYprivate——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
West Bertie Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27869

What school district is ZIP code 27869 in?
ZIP 27869 (Rich Square, NC) maps to Bertie County Schools (LEA ID 3700360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27869?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27869 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27869 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.5%
High school34.8%
Less than HS23.2%
School districtBertie County Schools