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Capron town, VA

ZIP 23829 — 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 23829

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 23829 (Capron, VA) is associated with Southampton County Public Schools (LEA 5103600) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 Paul D Camp Community College about 16.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Southampton County Public Schools
LEA ID
5103600
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (65)

  • Paul D Camp Community College16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College30.2 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia State University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-public
  • Southside College of Health Sciences38.3 miles (61.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College39.5 miles (63.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chester Career College43.5 miles (69.9 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-public
  • Christopher Newport University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-public
  • William & Mary46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 65 colleges & universities
  • Riverside College of Health Careers47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • Old Dominion University51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tidewater Community College51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-public
  • Hampton University52.4 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake54.8 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-private
  • Regent University56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Norfolk57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Commonwealth University57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-public
  • ECPI University58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Union University58.8 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Richmond61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle62.1 miles (100.0 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College62.1 miles (100.0 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Community College62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lotus Professional College62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University64.0 miles (102.9 km)4yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College64.0 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging64.3 miles (103.4 km)2yr-private
  • Nash Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Rappahannock Community College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Richmond66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College72.5 miles (116.6 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-private
  • Longwood University75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • East Carolina University78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson Community College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pitt Community College82.4 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Capron Elementarypublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Southampton Highpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Southampton Middlepublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Meherrin Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
SOUTHAMPTON ACADEMYprivate——9.1 miles (14.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 23829

What school district is ZIP code 23829 in?
ZIP 23829 (Capron, VA) maps to Southampton County Public Schools (LEA ID 5103600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 23829?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 23829 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 23829 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.2%
High school41.5%
Less than HS17.8%
School districtSouthampton County Public Schools