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Vandemere town, NC

ZIP 28587 — Schools & Education

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 28587

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 28587 (Vandemere, NC) is associated with Pamlico County Schools (LEA 3703510) 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 (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Pamlico Community College about 13.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Pamlico County Schools
LEA ID
3703510
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

  • Pamlico Community College13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College29.1 miles (46.8 km)2yr-public
  • Carteret Community College32.8 miles (52.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-public
  • Coastal Carolina Community College50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Community College50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir Community College51.4 miles (82.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville51.4 miles (82.8 km)2yr-private
  • Edgecombe Community College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 28 colleges & universities
  • James Sprunt Community College76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College78.8 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabeth City State University79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mount Olive79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Barton College79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Albemarle82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nash Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Wilmington95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
  • Johnston Community College96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • Sampson Community College97.0 miles (156.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cape Fear Community College98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Pamlico County Middlepublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Pamlico County Highpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Fred A Anderson Elementarypublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Pamlico County Primarypublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 28587

What school district is ZIP code 28587 in?
ZIP 28587 (Vandemere, NC) maps to Pamlico County Schools (LEA ID 3703510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 28587?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 28587 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 28587 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.2%
High school22.2%
Less than HS25.3%
School districtPamlico County Schools