ZIP 27863 — 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 27863

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 27863 (Pikeville, NC) is associated with Greene County Schools (LEA 3701830) 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 34 K-12 schools (26 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Wayne Community College about 6.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Greene County Schools

LEA ID

3701830

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (64)

Wayne Community College6.1 miles (9.8 km)2yr-public
Wilson Community College17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-public
Barton College17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
University of Mount Olive20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
Johnston Community College20.3 miles (32.7 km)2yr-public
Lenoir Community College28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-public
Pitt Community College32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
Nash Community College34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-public
East Carolina University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-public
Edgecombe Community College35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-public
James Sprunt Community College37.4 miles (60.2 km)2yr-public

Show all 64 colleges & universities

North Carolina Wesleyan University38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-private
Sampson Community College40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-public
Heritage Bible College41.0 miles (65.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Augustine's University41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Raleigh42.0 miles (67.5 km)2yr-private
Shaw University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
Wake Technical Community College42.8 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
William Peace University42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina System42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-public
Campbell University43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private
North Carolina State University at Raleigh44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
Meredith College45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
Louisburg College46.4 miles (74.7 km)2yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Raleigh46.6 miles (75.0 km)2yr-private
Shepherds Theological Seminary46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
Martin Community College54.8 miles (88.2 km)2yr-public
Craven Community College55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
Methodist University56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville56.6 miles (91.1 km)2yr-private
Beaufort County Community College56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
Fayetteville State University59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-public
Coastal Carolina Community College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
Durham Technical Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
Fayetteville Technical Community College61.1 miles (98.4 km)2yr-public
North Carolina Central University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
Carolina College of Biblical Studies62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
Manna University63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
Vance-Granville Community College64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Duke University64.7 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
Watts College of Nursing65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
Central Carolina Community College65.9 miles (106.1 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
Halifax Community College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
Pamlico Community College70.4 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
Bladen Community College72.4 miles (116.5 km)2yr-public
Roanoke-Chowan Community College78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
Robeson Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
Chowan University81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
Sandhills Community College82.9 miles (133.5 km)2yr-public
Miller-Motte College-Wilmington86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-public
Cape Fear Community College86.2 miles (138.7 km)2yr-public
Carteret Community College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
Alamance Community College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina Wilmington87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-public
University of North Carolina at Pembroke88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
Southeastern Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College93.4 miles (150.3 km)2yr-public
Elon University95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
St. Andrews University99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Charles B Aycock High	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Norwayne Middle	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Northwest Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Northeast Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Fremont STARS Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Wayne Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Tommy's Road Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
RHEMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Wayne Early / Middle College High	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
WAYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Wayne School of Engineering	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
North Drive Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ST MARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Goldsboro High	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
THE CHILDRENS HOUSE OF GOLDSBORO	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Rosewood Middle	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Rosewood High	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Dillard Academy	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Eastern Wayne Middle	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Wayne STEM Academy	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Rosewood Elementary	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Dillard Middle	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Carver Heights Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Greenwood Middle	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Meadow Lane Elementary	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Eastern Wayne High	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Edgewood Cmty Developmental	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Wayne Middle / High Academy	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Wayne School of Technical Arts	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Eastern Wayne Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27863

What school district is ZIP code 27863 in?

ZIP 27863 (Pikeville, NC) maps to Greene County Schools (LEA ID 3701830) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 27863?

US5 lists 34 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 27863 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27863 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	18.2%
High school	30.7%
Less than HS	10.8%
School district	Greene County Schools

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