ZIP 27909 — 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 27909

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27909 (Elizabeth City, NC) is associated with Camden County Schools (LEA 3700600) 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 23 K-12 schools (19 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Mid-Atlantic Christian University about 3.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Camden County Schools

LEA ID

3700600

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (49)

Mid-Atlantic Christian University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
Elizabeth City State University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-public
College of the Albemarle3.7 miles (6.0 km)2yr-public
Centura College-Chesapeake33.1 miles (53.2 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
Virginia Beach Theological Seminary33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
Sentara College of Health Sciences33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
Regent University35.6 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-private
Advanced Technology Institute38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-private
South University-Virginia Beach38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
ECPI University38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Norfolk State University38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-public
Tidewater Community College38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
Fortis College-Norfolk38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-private
Eastern Virginia Medical School39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-public
Centura College-Virginia Beach39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
Virginia Wesleyan University40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
Old Dominion University41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-public
Roanoke-Chowan Community College42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-public
Centura College-Norfolk42.9 miles (69.0 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College45.7 miles (73.6 km)2yr-public
Chowan University47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
Hampton University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
Riverside College of Health Careers52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-private
Virginia Peninsula Community College54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-public
Christopher Newport University54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-public
Martin Community College55.7 miles (89.7 km)2yr-public
Beaufort County Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
William & Mary72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
Halifax Community College75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-public
Edgecombe Community College78.0 miles (125.6 km)2yr-public
Pitt Community College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
Richard Bland College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
Pamlico Community College90.1 miles (145.0 km)2yr-public
Rappahannock Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
Virginia State University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-public
Southside College of Health Sciences92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-private
Nash Community College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
Craven Community College93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
Chester Career College95.4 miles (153.6 km)2yr-private
Brightpoint Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
Eastern Shore Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
Wilson Community College98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
Barton College99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Central Elementary	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Northeastern High	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
ALBEMARLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
TUTOR ALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
P W Moore Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Pasquotank Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Sheep-Harney Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
H L Trigg Community	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
J C Sawyer Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
NEW LIFE ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
River Road Middle	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Northside Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Pasquotank County High	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Elizabeth City Middle	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Camden Intermediate	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Grandy Primary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Camden County High	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Camden Early College High	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Camden Middle	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Weeksville Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27909

What school district is ZIP code 27909 in?

ZIP 27909 (Elizabeth City, NC) maps to Camden County Schools (LEA ID 3700600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27909?

US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27909 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27909 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	26.9%
High school	28.3%
Less than HS	10.0%
School district	Camden County Schools

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