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Varnville town, SC

ZIP 29944 — 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 29944

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29944 (Varnville, SC) is associated with Jasper County School District (LEA 4502520) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 21.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Jasper County School District
LEA ID
4502520
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (47)

  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-public
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry32.8 miles (52.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort34.2 miles (55.1 km)4yr-public
  • Voorhees University35.8 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College36.1 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
  • Claflin University49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah College of Art and Design50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-private
  • Georgia Southern University50.5 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
  • Savannah State University53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ogeechee Technical College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 47 colleges & universities
  • Savannah Technical College53.6 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Savannah55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah Online55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston58.5 miles (94.1 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charleston58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-private
  • Trident Technical College59.0 miles (94.9 km)2yr-public
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • Medical University of South Carolina63.2 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of Charleston63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law63.7 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College69.1 miles (111.3 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College72.8 miles (117.1 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-private
  • East Georgia State College75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-public
  • Helms College77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
  • Allen University83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Central Carolina Technical College87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Columbia87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Technical College87.7 miles (141.1 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia International University88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • Williamsburg Technical College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • Brewton-Parker College99.8 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Varnville Elementarypublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
North District Middlepublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Hampton County High Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Hampton Elementarypublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Ben Hazel Primarypublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
PATRICK HENRY ACADEMYprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29944

What school district is ZIP code 29944 in?
ZIP 29944 (Varnville, SC) maps to Jasper County School District (LEA ID 4502520) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29944?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29944 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29944 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.0%
High school37.7%
Less than HS16.2%
School districtJasper County School District