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Danbury town, NC

ZIP 27016 — 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 27016

K-12 nearby
10
Public
9
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 27016 (Danbury, NC) is associated with Stokes County Schools (LEA 3704380) 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 5.4 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 Carolina Christian College about 20.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Stokes County Schools
LEA ID
3704380
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Carolina Christian College20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina University24.9 miles (40.1 km)4yr-private
  • Salem College25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College27.8 miles (44.8 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College28.0 miles (45.1 km)2yr-public
  • Guilford College30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Strayer University-North Carolina33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-public
  • Ferrum College34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • High Point University35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-public
  • Health And Style Institute35.3 miles (56.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bennett College35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson-Davie Community College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College45.7 miles (73.6 km)2yr-public
  • Sovah School of Health Professions46.1 miles (74.1 km)2yr-private
  • Elon University46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-private
  • Radford University51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba College54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College54.7 miles (88.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University55.2 miles (88.8 km)4yr-public
  • Livingstone College55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke56.3 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College56.8 miles (91.3 km)2yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College57.8 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke College59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
  • American National University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Pfeiffer University66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences72.8 miles (117.2 km)4yr-private
  • Davidson College74.2 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-public
  • Stanly Community College76.5 miles (123.2 km)2yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • Montgomery Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
  • Duke University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba Valley Community College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield University79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center79.8 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield State University79.9 miles (128.5 km)4yr-public
  • Concord University80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute81.6 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian State University82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-public
  • Liberty University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College85.0 miles (136.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Lynchburg87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Carolina Community College90.3 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson C Smith University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Emory & Henry University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte93.4 miles (150.4 km)2yr-private
  • Queens University of Charlotte93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
  • Gaston College95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College95.5 miles (153.7 km)2yr-public
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh95.6 miles (153.8 km)2yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
  • Sandhills Community College96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Meredith College96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Gateway Community College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sweet Briar College99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System99.3 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
  • William Peace University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KING FAMILY MINISTRIES SCHOOLprivate——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Stokes County Academypublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Lawsonville Elementary Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Piney Grove Middle Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
North Stokes High Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Stokes Early College High Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Nancy Reynolds Elementary Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Sandy Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
South Stokes High Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Walnut Cove Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27016

What school district is ZIP code 27016 in?
ZIP 27016 (Danbury, NC) maps to Stokes County Schools (LEA ID 3704380) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27016?
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 27016 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27016 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.2%
High school36.4%
Less than HS8.4%
School districtStokes County Schools