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Grandy CDP, NC

ZIP 27939 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 27939

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 27939 (Grandy, NC) is associated with Currituck County Schools (LEA 3701080) 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 (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.9 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 Elizabeth City State University about 19.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Currituck County Schools
LEA ID
3701080
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • Elizabeth City State University19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University20.2 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of the Albemarle20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Beach Theological Seminary39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Chesapeake40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-private
  • Centura College-Virginia Beach41.7 miles (67.1 km)2yr-private
  • Sentara College of Health Sciences41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
  • Regent University42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Virginia Beach42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
  • Advanced Technology Institute44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-private
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • ECPI University44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Norfolk44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Wesleyan University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Norfolk State University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
  • Tidewater Community College47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Centura College-Norfolk49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
  • Old Dominion University50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-public
  • Hampton University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • Riverside College of Health Careers63.2 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Peninsula Community College63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-public
  • Christopher Newport University65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-public
  • Paul D Camp Community College66.6 miles (107.1 km)2yr-public
  • Chowan University70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Community College75.0 miles (120.7 km)2yr-public
  • Beaufort County Community College79.6 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • William & Mary84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-public
  • East Carolina University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Shore Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
  • Pamlico Community College98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
  • Edgecombe Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pitt Community College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rappahannock Community College99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
W T Griggs Elementarypublic——2.5 miles (3.9 km)
JARVISBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Jarvisburg Elementarypublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Water's Edge Village Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Currituck County Middlepublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 27939

What school district is ZIP code 27939 in?
ZIP 27939 (Grandy, NC) maps to Currituck County Schools (LEA ID 3701080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 27939?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 27939 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 27939 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.0%
High school33.8%
Less than HS12.5%
School districtCurrituck County Schools