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Swan Quarter CDP, NC

ZIP 27885 — 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 27885

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

ZIP 27885 (Swan Quarter, NC) is associated with Hyde County Schools (LEA 3702280) 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 Pamlico Community College about 37.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hyde County Schools
LEA ID
3702280
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

  • Pamlico Community College37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-public
  • Craven Community College49.8 miles (80.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carteret Community College52.9 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Community College55.1 miles (88.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elizabeth City State University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • East Carolina University62.8 miles (101.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pitt Community College64.1 miles (103.2 km)2yr-public
  • College of the Albemarle65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lenoir Community College73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Carolina Community College75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 28 colleges & universities
  • Miller-Motte College-Jacksonville76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-private
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wayne Community College93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College93.5 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • Barton College94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Paul D Camp Community College96.2 miles (154.8 km)2yr-public
  • Regent University97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Nash Community College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Hyde Academypublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Mattamuskeet Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27885

What school district is ZIP code 27885 in?
ZIP 27885 (Swan Quarter, NC) maps to Hyde County Schools (LEA ID 3702280) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27885?
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 27885 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27885 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.6%
High school31.4%
Less than HS3.3%
School districtHyde County Schools