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Union city, SC

ZIP 29379 — 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 29379

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29379 (Union, SC) is associated with Union County School District (LEA 4503750) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 University of South Carolina-Union about 2.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Union County School District
LEA ID
4503750
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (98)

  • University of South Carolina-Union2.5 miles (4.1 km)2yr-public
  • Presbyterian College21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
  • Converse University25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
  • Limestone University26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wofford College26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
  • Newberry College27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Methodist College27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-private
  • Spartanburg Community College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Upstate29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-public
  • Sherman College of Chiropractic31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clinton College35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
  • Winthrop University37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 98 colleges & universities
  • York Technical College38.9 miles (62.6 km)2yr-public
  • Gardner-Webb University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cleveland Community College41.8 miles (67.3 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Technical College43.9 miles (70.7 km)2yr-public
  • Greenville Technical College44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-public
  • Bob Jones University45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lander University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-South Carolina46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Lancaster46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
  • Isothermal Community College48.4 miles (77.8 km)2yr-public
  • Gaston College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-North Carolina49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-private
  • Furman University50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-private
  • Erskine College50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Greenville University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont Abbey College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carolinas College of Health Sciences51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-public
  • Columbia International University51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Charlotte51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Columbia54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbia55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-private
  • Queens University of Charlotte56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern College-Columbia56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-private
  • Benedict College57.1 miles (92.0 km)4yr-private
  • Allen University57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte57.4 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Johnson C Smith University57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Central Piedmont Community College57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
  • Midlands Technical College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
  • Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-private
  • Anderson University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College63.3 miles (101.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Wesleyan University65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-public
  • Tri-County Technical College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wingate University69.4 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Clemson University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
  • McDowell Technical Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson College71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Piedmont Community College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba Valley Community College72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-public
  • Brevard College74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-private
  • Montreat College77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina Aiken77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences77.4 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
  • Warren Wilson College79.6 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Aiken Technical College80.5 miles (129.5 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • South Piedmont Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-public
  • Helms College84.6 miles (136.2 km)2yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Augusta University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Sumter87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Technical College87.6 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
  • Morris College88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mayland Community College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Stanly Community College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
  • Coker University90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta Technical College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
  • Emmanuel University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hood Theological Seminary92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Claflin University92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pfeiffer University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba College94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Haywood Community College94.6 miles (152.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Technical College94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mars Hill University95.3 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Carolina University99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
  • Toccoa Falls College99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Sims Middlepublic——0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Monarch Elementarypublic——2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Foster Park Elementarypublic——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Buffalo Elementarypublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Union County Highpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Union County Career and Technology Centerpublic——4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Jonesville Elementary/Middlepublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29379

What school district is ZIP code 29379 in?
ZIP 29379 (Union, SC) maps to Union County School District (LEA ID 4503750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29379?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29379 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29379 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.0%
High school35.8%
Less than HS18.2%
School districtUnion County School District