ZIP 29118 — 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 29118

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 29118 (Orangeburg, SC) is associated with Calhoun County School District (LEA 4501250) 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 23 K-12 schools (16 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College about 3.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Calhoun County School District

LEA ID

4501250

Private school share (ACS)

0.7%

Colleges & universities (52)

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College3.8 miles (6.1 km)2yr-public
Claflin University5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
South Carolina State University5.4 miles (8.8 km)4yr-public
Denmark Technical College22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-public
Voorhees University22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
Midlands Technical College29.3 miles (47.2 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina-Columbia30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
Allen University31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
Benedict College31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Columbia32.7 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
Columbia College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Southeastern College-Columbia34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-private

Show all 52 colleges & universities

Columbia International University36.6 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
South University-Columbia36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Sumter38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-public
Central Carolina Technical College38.9 miles (62.7 km)2yr-public
Morris College40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie45.2 miles (72.7 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina Aiken50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
Aiken Technical College54.9 miles (88.4 km)2yr-public
Williamsburg Technical College61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
Charleston Southern University62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
Augusta University63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-public
Paine College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Charleston64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-private
Newberry College64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-private
Trident Technical College66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
Helms College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-private
Augusta Technical College67.6 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
Southeastern College-Charleston67.9 miles (109.3 km)2yr-private
Miller-Motte College-Augusta68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-private
Coker University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
Citadel Military College of South Carolina75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
American College of the Building Arts75.8 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
Medical University of South Carolina76.8 miles (123.7 km)4yr-public
Charleston School of Law76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
College of Charleston77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
Florence-Darlington Technical College77.2 miles (124.3 km)2yr-public
Technical College of the Lowcountry80.2 miles (129.1 km)2yr-public
University of South Carolina-Lancaster80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
Francis Marion University82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
Piedmont Technical College83.3 miles (134.0 km)2yr-public
Presbyterian College83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
Lander University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
University of South Carolina Beaufort87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
University of South Carolina-Union89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
Clinton College93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Georgia Southern University94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
York Technical College94.5 miles (152.1 km)2yr-public
Northeastern Technical College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
Winthrop University95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-public
Ogeechee Technical College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ORANGEBURG PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Marshall Elementary	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Sheridan Elementary	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
ST ANDREWS METHODIST KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
The Orangeburg Career & Technology Center	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Orangeburg High School for Health Professions	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Orangeburg Wilkinson High	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
FIRST SOUTHERN METHODIST CHR & WESLEY CHRISTIAN SC	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
William J. Clark Middle	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Felton Laboratory Charter School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Brookdale Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Robert E. Howard Middle	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
GREATER FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH CHILD DEVT CENTER	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Whittaker Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Mellichamp Elementary	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Edisto Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Calhoun County High	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
St. Matthews K-8 School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
CALHOUN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Edisto High	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Edisto Primary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29118

What school district is ZIP code 29118 in?

ZIP 29118 (Orangeburg, SC) maps to Calhoun County School District (LEA ID 4501250) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 29118?

US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 29118 attend private school?

About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29118 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%
High school	25.4%
Less than HS	10.9%
School district	Calhoun County School District

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