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Orangeburg city, SC

ZIP 29117 — 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 29117

K-12 nearby
24
Public
18
Private
6
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29117 (Orangeburg, SC) is associated with Orangeburg County School District (LEA 4503910) 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 24 K-12 schools (18 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 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 South Carolina State University about 0.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Orangeburg County School District
LEA ID
4503910
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (52)

  • South Carolina State University0.0 miles (0.0 km)4yr-public
  • Claflin University0.3 miles (0.5 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College3.4 miles (5.5 km)2yr-public
  • Denmark Technical College20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-private
  • Midlands Technical College34.7 miles (55.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-public
  • Allen University36.7 miles (59.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benedict College36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia38.1 miles (61.4 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia39.5 miles (63.6 km)2yr-private
Show all 52 colleges & universities
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
  • Columbia International University41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • Morris College42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Aiken53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College57.3 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston Southern University57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston59.8 miles (96.3 km)2yr-private
  • Williamsburg Technical College60.4 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Trident Technical College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta University65.7 miles (105.8 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College69.4 miles (111.6 km)2yr-public
  • Helms College69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-private
  • Newberry College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
  • Medical University of South Carolina71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • College of Charleston72.1 miles (116.0 km)4yr-public
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry75.1 miles (120.8 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College78.6 miles (126.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Francis Marion University83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
  • Presbyterian College89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lander University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
  • Georgia Southern University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ogeechee Technical College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union95.1 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College97.9 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
  • Clinton College98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Savannah College of Art and Design99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • York Technical College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Felton Laboratory Charter Schoolpublic——0.1 miles (0.1 km)
GREATER FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH CHILD DEVT CENTERprivate——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Robert E. Howard Middlepublic——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Whittaker Elementarypublic——0.9 miles (1.4 km)
William J. Clark Middlepublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Brookdale Elementarypublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
ST ANDREWS METHODIST KINDERGARTENprivate——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Marshall Elementarypublic——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——1.7 miles (2.7 km)
WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
FIRST SOUTHERN METHODIST CHR & WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCprivate——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Mellichamp Elementarypublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Orangeburg Wilkinson Highpublic——1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Sheridan Elementarypublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
The Orangeburg Career & Technology Centerpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Orangeburg High School for Health Professionspublic——2.4 miles (3.8 km)
ORANGEBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOLprivate——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Edisto Primarypublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Edisto Highpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Willie Jeffries School of Excellencepublic——6.4 miles (10.2 km)
Edisto Elementarypublic——6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Bethune-Bowman Middle/Highpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Bethune-Bowman Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Carver Edisto Middlepublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29117

What school district is ZIP code 29117 in?
ZIP 29117 (Orangeburg, SC) maps to Orangeburg County School District (LEA ID 4503910) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29117?
US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29117 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29117 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
School districtOrangeburg County School District