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Plymouth town, NC

ZIP 27962 — 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 27962

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 27962 (Plymouth, NC) is associated with Beaufort County Schools (LEA 3700330) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 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 Martin Community College about 19.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Beaufort County Schools
LEA ID
3700330
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (52)

  • Martin Community College19.9 miles (32.0 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabeth City State University44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University46.1 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
  • Edgecombe Community College46.7 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Albemarle47.1 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pamlico Community College50.1 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College51.0 miles (82.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 52 colleges & universities
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • Halifax Community College65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College65.8 miles (106.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake73.2 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carteret Community College73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • Regent University76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tidewater Community College77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
  • Norfolk State University77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina Community College79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • ECPI University79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Norfolk79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-private
  • Old Dominion University79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-public
  • South University-Virginia Beach79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk82.3 miles (132.5 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Riverside College of Health Careers87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hampton University87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Louisburg College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
  • Johnston Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Washington County Highpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
NERSBA Early Collegepublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Jamesville Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Washington County Middlepublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Washington County Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27962

What school district is ZIP code 27962 in?
ZIP 27962 (Plymouth, NC) maps to Beaufort County Schools (LEA ID 3700330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27962?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27962 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27962 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.3%
High school35.9%
Less than HS14.1%
School districtBeaufort County Schools