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Port Royal town, SC

ZIP 29902 — 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 29902

K-12 nearby
27
Public
21
Private
6
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 29902 (Port Royal, SC) is associated with Beaufort County School District (LEA 4501110) 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 27 K-12 schools (21 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 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 Technical College of the Lowcountry about 5.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Beaufort County School District
LEA ID
4501110
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (27)

  • Technical College of the Lowcountry5.9 miles (9.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah College of Art and Design30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
  • Savannah State University30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah Technical College33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Savannah33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah Online33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-public
  • Medical University of South Carolina53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
  • College of Charleston53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
  • Charleston School of Law53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • American College of the Building Arts53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 27 colleges & universities
  • Southeastern College-Charleston54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-private
  • Trident Technical College55.9 miles (90.0 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Georgia Southern University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ogeechee Technical College66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-public
  • Voorhees University72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • South Carolina State University80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-public
  • Claflin University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • College of Coastal Georgia92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-public
  • East Georgia State College96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Technical College98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Port Royal Elementarypublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Lowcountry Montessori Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
THE COMPLETE STUDENTprivate——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Mossy Oaks Elementarypublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Beaufort Middlepublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Riverview Charter Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Lady's Island Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Beaufort Highpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BEAUFORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Lady's Island Middlepublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Bridges Preparatory Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
HOLY TRINITY CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Beaufort Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Robert Smalls Leadership Academypublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Broad River Elementarypublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Battery Creek Highpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Sea Islands Heritage Academypublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Coosa Elementarypublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Hilton Head Island Middlepublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
St. Helena Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Hilton Head Island Highpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
HILTON HEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Hilton Head Island Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Artspublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Centerpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 29902

What school district is ZIP code 29902 in?
ZIP 29902 (Port Royal, SC) maps to Beaufort County School District (LEA ID 4501110) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 29902?
US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 29902 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 29902 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher37.8%
High school27.2%
Less than HS3.9%
School districtBeaufort County School District