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Ulmer town, SC

ZIP 29849 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 29849

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

ZIP 29849 (Ulmer, SC) is associated with Allendale County School District (LEA 4500750) 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 8.6 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 University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie about 7.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Allendale County School District
LEA ID
4500750
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (50)

  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie7.2 miles (11.6 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University15.4 miles (24.9 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College15.9 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
  • Claflin University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College38.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Aiken44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University50.2 miles (80.8 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College51.6 miles (83.1 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta52.1 miles (83.9 km)2yr-private
Show all 50 colleges & universities
  • Helms College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-private
  • Georgia Southern University56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-public
  • Midlands Technical College58.9 miles (94.7 km)2yr-public
  • Ogeechee Technical College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Columbia63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-private
  • Allen University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Columbia70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • Trident Technical College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • East Georgia State College71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-private
  • Savannah College of Art and Design71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Savannah Technical College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
  • Savannah State University75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College76.0 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Savannah76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah Online76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • Morris College77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • American College of the Building Arts77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
  • Medical University of South Carolina78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
  • College of Charleston78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Technical College90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Williamsburg Technical College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lander University92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-public
  • Oconee Fall Line Technical College93.0 miles (149.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Allendale-Fairfax Highpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Allendale-Fairfax Middlepublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Allendale-Fairfax Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Allendale Highpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29849

What school district is ZIP code 29849 in?
ZIP 29849 (Ulmer, SC) maps to Allendale County School District (LEA ID 4500750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29849?
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 29849 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29849 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.4%
High school37.0%
Less than HS4.6%
School districtAllendale County School District