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Abbeville city, SC

ZIP 29620 — 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 29620

K-12 nearby
8
Public
6
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 29620 (Abbeville, SC) is associated with Abbeville County School District (LEA 4500690) 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 8 K-12 schools (6 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Erskine College about 10.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Abbeville County School District
LEA ID
4500690
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (79)

  • Erskine College10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lander University15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College17.5 miles (28.2 km)2yr-public
  • Anderson University26.1 miles (41.9 km)4yr-private
  • Presbyterian College37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tri-County Technical College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
  • Clemson University41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-public
  • Emmanuel University41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Wesleyan University42.3 miles (68.0 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville Technical College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-South Carolina45.4 miles (73.1 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 79 colleges & universities
  • Bob Jones University47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
  • Helms College50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-private
  • Furman University51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • Athens Technical College54.0 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
  • Paine College55.1 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College56.0 miles (90.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Georgia56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Aiken56.6 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta56.6 miles (91.0 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Methodist College59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Community College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
  • Toccoa Falls College60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wofford College60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • Converse University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Greenville University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of Athens61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont University69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Georgia Technical College70.4 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • Limestone University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Brevard College74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia International University77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lanier Technical College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
  • Brenau University80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
  • Truett McConnell University80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-public
  • Benedict College81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology-Gainesville81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Columbia83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-private
  • Isothermal Community College84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Oconee Fall Line Technical College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Military College89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Western Carolina University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia College & State University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Gwinnett College91.4 miles (147.2 km)4yr-public
  • Emory University-Oxford College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southwestern Community College92.0 miles (148.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Georgia92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cleveland Community College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Clinton College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Winthrop University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
  • Gwinnett Technical College95.1 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • Reformed University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Young Harris College96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
  • York Technical College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • Haywood Community College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
  • Atlanta Institute of Music and Media97.3 miles (156.7 km)2yr-private
  • Warren Wilson College98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts98.8 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Gwinnett College-Lilburn99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Abbeville County Career Centerpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Wright Middlepublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Westwood Elementarypublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Abbeville Highpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
COLD SPRINGS MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Long Cane Primarypublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Diamond Hill Elementarypublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29620

What school district is ZIP code 29620 in?
ZIP 29620 (Abbeville, SC) maps to Abbeville County School District (LEA ID 4500690) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29620?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29620 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29620 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.2%
High school36.4%
Less than HS12.2%
School districtAbbeville County School District