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Swansea town, SC

ZIP 29160 — 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 29160

K-12 nearby
10
Public
9
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 29160 (Swansea, 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 10 K-12 schools (9 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.2 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 Midlands Technical College about 14.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Calhoun County School District
LEA ID
4501250
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Midlands Technical College14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-public
  • Allen University18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College18.3 miles (29.5 km)2yr-public
  • Benedict College18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
  • Claflin University20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia College20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia22.2 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
  • Columbia International University22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Columbia24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • Denmark Technical College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College40.3 miles (64.8 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College48.6 miles (78.3 km)2yr-public
  • Newberry College50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Helms College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College62.5 miles (100.7 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-private
  • Presbyterian College69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • Williamsburg Technical College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lander University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Union75.0 miles (120.6 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston Southern University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-private
  • Clinton College80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
  • Trident Technical College81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • York Technical College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-private
  • Winthrop University82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-public
  • Francis Marion University84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-public
  • Erskine College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Technical College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Medical University of South Carolina91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • College of Charleston91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public
  • Wingate University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte97.5 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
  • Converse University97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wofford College98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • South Piedmont Community College98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
  • Spartanburg Methodist College99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte99.3 miles (159.7 km)2yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Swansea Highpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Sandhills Primarypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Lexington Four Early Childhood Centerpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Sandhills Elementarypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Swansea High Freshman Academypublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Frances F. Mack Intermediatepublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Sandy Run Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Sandhills Middlepublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
North Middle/Highpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29160

What school district is ZIP code 29160 in?
ZIP 29160 (Swansea, 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 29160?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29160 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29160 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.4%
High school36.7%
Less than HS9.8%
School districtCalhoun County School District