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Scotland Neck town, NC

ZIP 27874 — 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 27874

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

ZIP 27874 (Scotland Neck, 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Edgecombe Community College about 20.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Halifax County Schools
LEA ID
3701950
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (82)

  • Edgecombe Community College20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • Halifax Community College24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College24.6 miles (39.6 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Community College26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University26.8 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
  • Nash Community College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
  • East Carolina University36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-public
  • Wilson Community College39.4 miles (63.4 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-private
  • Pitt Community College40.0 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 82 colleges & universities
  • Beaufort County Community College47.7 miles (76.7 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College50.6 miles (81.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • Wayne Community College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir Community College62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary63.4 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
  • Elizabeth City State University66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle66.8 miles (107.5 km)2yr-public
  • Johnston Community College68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-private
  • Richard Bland College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Augustine's University72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mount Olive74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College76.0 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia State University76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School78.8 miles (126.9 km)4yr-public
  • Tidewater Community College78.9 miles (126.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pamlico Community College79.8 miles (128.4 km)2yr-public
  • Old Dominion University79.8 miles (128.5 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary80.1 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College80.6 miles (129.8 km)2yr-public
  • Regent University81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-private
  • Riverside College of Health Careers81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
  • Christopher Newport University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Norfolk83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-private
  • ECPI University83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Norfolk83.9 miles (135.1 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
  • Chester Career College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-public
  • Hampton University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • William & Mary87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-public
  • James Sprunt Community College88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-public
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach88.5 miles (142.5 km)2yr-private
  • Campbell University90.4 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • Heritage Bible College91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
  • Coastal Carolina Community College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-private
  • Sampson Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Acadpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Hobgood Charter Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27874

What school district is ZIP code 27874 in?
ZIP 27874 (Scotland Neck, 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 27874?
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 27874 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27874 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.6%
High school33.3%
Less than HS30.1%
School districtHalifax County Schools