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Gaston town, NC

ZIP 27832 — 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 27832

K-12 nearby
16
Public
14
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 27832 (Gaston, NC) is associated with Northampton County Schools (LEA 3703420) 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 16 K-12 schools (14 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 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 Halifax Community College about 9.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Northampton County Schools
LEA ID
3703420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (93)

  • Halifax Community College9.3 miles (15.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southside Virginia Community College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chowan University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nash Community College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College42.0 miles (67.7 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College45.2 miles (72.7 km)2yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia State University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-public
Show all 93 colleges & universities
  • Southside College of Health Sciences55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-private
  • Barton College55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wilson Community College55.3 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary56.9 miles (91.6 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Community College59.4 miles (95.5 km)2yr-public
  • Brightpoint Community College60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chester Career College60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hampden-Sydney College63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-public
  • East Carolina University66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh66.8 miles (107.5 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond69.1 miles (111.3 km)2yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Augustine's University70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University73.8 miles (118.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Richmond73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College73.9 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Richmond74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lotus Professional College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing75.0 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-private
  • Duke University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
  • William & Mary77.0 miles (124.0 km)4yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
  • Johnston Community College77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Richmond78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College78.6 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
  • Riverside College of Health Careers79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-private
  • Beaufort County Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College82.2 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
  • Old Dominion University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
  • Tidewater Community College83.5 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-public
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hampton University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • Centura College-Chesapeake85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-public
  • Randolph-Macon College86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Norfolk87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-private
  • Regent University87.8 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Norfolk88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute89.1 miles (143.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-public
  • ECPI University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University89.4 miles (143.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
  • Danville Community College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University93.0 miles (149.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rappahannock Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Campbell University94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-private
  • Liberty University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Heritage Bible College98.5 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Northampton County High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Gaston STEM Leadership Academypublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academypublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academypublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Belmont Elementary Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.4 km)
KIPP Gaston College Preparatorypublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Roanoke Rapids High Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Roanoke Rapids Early College Highpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Chaloner Middle Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Manning Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
HALIFAX ACADEMYprivate——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Halifax County Early College Highpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Roanoke Valley Early Collegepublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Northampton Early Collegepublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technicpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27832

What school district is ZIP code 27832 in?
ZIP 27832 (Gaston, NC) maps to Northampton County Schools (LEA ID 3703420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27832?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27832 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27832 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.5%
High school44.7%
Less than HS15.6%
School districtNorthampton County Schools