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ZIP 29437 — 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 29437

K-12 nearby
10
Public
9
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29437 (SC) is associated with Dorchester School District 4 (LEA 4500002) 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 10 K-12 schools (9 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Charleston Southern University about 23.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Dorchester School District 4
LEA ID
4500002
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (50)

  • Charleston Southern University23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston25.9 miles (41.6 km)2yr-private
  • Trident Technical College27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-private
  • South Carolina State University34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-public
  • Claflin University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Medical University of South Carolina37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
  • College of Charleston37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 50 colleges & universities
  • Denmark Technical College41.7 miles (67.2 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Williamsburg Technical College50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry51.9 miles (83.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College54.9 miles (88.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • Midlands Technical College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
  • Allen University69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia70.7 miles (113.8 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia71.1 miles (114.4 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University74.5 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah College of Art and Design83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Francis Marion University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah State University85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Savannah Technical College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University88.0 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah Online88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Southern University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Augusta University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-public
  • Horry-Georgetown Technical College94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Conway94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College95.3 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ogeechee Technical College95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • Helms College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Dorchester Career and Technology Centerpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Harleyville-Ridgeville Middlepublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Harleyville Elementarypublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Woodland Middle Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Woodland Highpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
DORCHESTER ACADEMYprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Clay Hill Elementarypublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
MacDougall Highpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
St. George Middlepublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Williams Memorial Elementarypublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29437

What school district is ZIP code 29437 in?
ZIP 29437 (SC) maps to Dorchester School District 4 (LEA ID 4500002) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29437?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29437 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29437 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher25.6%
High school32.0%
Less than HS14.0%
School districtDorchester School District 4