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Kelford town, NC

ZIP 27847 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 27847

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 27847 (Kelford, NC) is associated with Bertie County Schools (LEA 3700360) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). 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 Roanoke-Chowan Community College about 13.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bertie County Schools
LEA ID
3700360
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (79)

  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College13.7 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Community College24.6 miles (39.6 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University34.3 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
  • Paul D Camp Community College36.8 miles (59.3 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-public
  • Nash Community College41.8 miles (67.3 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College46.7 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College50.2 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public
Show all 79 colleges & universities
  • Barton College50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southside Virginia Community College60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College61.9 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake67.1 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tidewater Community College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School68.1 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
  • Richard Bland College68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir Community College68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
  • Old Dominion University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-public
  • Norfolk State University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Regent University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Riverside College of Health Careers71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Norfolk72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-private
  • ECPI University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Norfolk73.2 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia State University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk74.1 miles (119.3 km)2yr-private
  • Craven Community College74.2 miles (119.5 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Virginia Beach74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hampton University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach77.4 miles (124.5 km)2yr-private
  • Johnston Community College79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pamlico Community College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • William & Mary79.8 miles (128.3 km)4yr-public
  • Chester Career College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University85.2 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System85.8 miles (138.2 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville96.7 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary97.5 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina Community College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Duke University98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Richmond98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
West Bertie Elementarypublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Aulander Elementarypublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27847

What school district is ZIP code 27847 in?
ZIP 27847 (Kelford, NC) maps to Bertie County Schools (LEA ID 3700360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27847?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27847 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27847 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.3%
High school52.3%
Less than HS20.9%
School districtBertie County Schools