ZIP 27850 — 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 27850

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27850 (Littleton, NC) is associated with Halifax County Schools (LEA 3701950) 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 (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 14.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Halifax County Schools

LEA ID

3701950

Private school share (ACS)

0.7%

Colleges & universities (94)

Halifax Community College14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Wesleyan University27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
Southside Virginia Community College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
Nash Community College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
Louisburg College31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-private
Vance-Granville Community College34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-public
Edgecombe Community College40.6 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public
Chowan University43.5 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
Barton College46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
Wilson Community College47.1 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
Roanoke-Chowan Community College48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public

Show all 94 colleges & universities

Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College55.4 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh56.1 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
Richard Bland College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
Martin Community College59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-public
Saint Augustine's University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
William Peace University60.4 miles (97.1 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina System61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-public
Shaw University61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
Meredith College62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
North Carolina State University at Raleigh62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-public
Virginia State University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-public
East Carolina University62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-public
Durham Technical Community College63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Central University64.3 miles (103.6 km)4yr-public
Southside College of Health Sciences64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-private
Watts College of Nursing64.8 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
Pitt Community College65.2 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
Duke University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
Hampden-Sydney College65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
Shepherds Theological Seminary66.7 miles (107.4 km)4yr-private
Longwood University67.5 miles (108.7 km)4yr-public
Johnston Community College67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
Brightpoint Community College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
Wayne Community College69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
Wake Technical Community College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-public
Chester Career College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-private
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond78.0 miles (125.6 km)2yr-private
Beaufort County Community College79.4 miles (127.8 km)2yr-public
Virginia Commonwealth University82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
University of Richmond82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Virginia Union University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Lenoir Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
Lotus Professional College83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Richmond83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
University of Mount Olive83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
Union Presbyterian Seminary84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-private
Campbell University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Sovah School of Health Professions85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-private
Danville Community College85.6 miles (137.7 km)2yr-public
Alamance Community College85.7 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
Averett University85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
South University-Richmond86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
William & Mary87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
Heritage Bible College88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-private
Christopher Newport University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
Riverside College of Health Careers89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
Virginia Peninsula Community College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
College of the Albemarle92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-public
Eastern Virginia Medical School92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
Mid-Atlantic Christian University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Elon University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
Tidewater Community College93.1 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
Old Dominion University93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-public
Elizabeth City State University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-public
Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
Sentara College of Health Sciences94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
Norfolk State University94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
Centura College-Chesapeake94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
Hampton University95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
Randolph-Macon College95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
Central Carolina Community College96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
Liberty University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
Virginia Beach Theological Seminary96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
Regent University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-private
Central Virginia Community College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
Centura College-Norfolk97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-private
Virginia University of Lynchburg97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Norfolk98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private
Advanced Technology Institute98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
ECPI University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Wesleyan University99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
Centra College99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
University of Lynchburg99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
Craven Community College99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Vaughan Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27850

What school district is ZIP code 27850 in?

ZIP 27850 (Littleton, NC) maps to Halifax County Schools (LEA ID 3701950) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27850?

US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27850 attend private school?

About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27850 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	27.4%
High school	31.3%
Less than HS	11.9%
School district	Halifax County Schools

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