ZIP 23605 — 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 23605

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 23605 (Newport News, VA) is associated with Hampton City Public Schools (LEA 5101800) 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 100 K-12 schools (79 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Riverside College of Health Careers about 1.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Hampton City Public Schools

LEA ID

5101800

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (53)

Riverside College of Health Careers1.6 miles (2.5 km)4yr-private
Virginia Peninsula Community College3.3 miles (5.2 km)2yr-public
Christopher Newport University4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-public
Hampton University5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
Old Dominion University11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-public
Eastern Virginia Medical School13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-public
Centura College-Norfolk13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
Tidewater Community College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
Norfolk State University15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-public
Virginia Wesleyan University17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Norfolk18.1 miles (29.1 km)2yr-private

Show all 53 colleges & universities

Advanced Technology Institute18.6 miles (30.0 km)2yr-private
ECPI University18.7 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
Sentara College of Health Sciences19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-private
Regent University20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-private
Centura College-Chesapeake20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
South University-Virginia Beach21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
Virginia Beach Theological Seminary22.2 miles (35.7 km)4yr-private
William & Mary22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
Centura College-Virginia Beach24.1 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-public
Rappahannock Community College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
College of the Albemarle49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-public
Mid-Atlantic Christian University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
Elizabeth City State University52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
Richard Bland College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
Chowan University54.5 miles (87.6 km)4yr-private
Southside College of Health Sciences55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-private
Virginia State University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
Chester Career College56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-private
Eastern Shore Community College57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-public
Roanoke-Chowan Community College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
Brightpoint Community College58.1 miles (93.4 km)2yr-public
Virginia Commonwealth University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-public
Virginia Union University67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
Union Presbyterian Seminary67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Richmond69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-private
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging69.9 miles (112.4 km)2yr-private
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
University of Richmond71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
Lotus Professional College74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
Randolph-Macon College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
Halifax Community College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
South University-Richmond77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
St. Mary's College of Maryland80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College82.8 miles (133.2 km)2yr-public
Martin Community College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
University of Maryland Eastern Shore91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Crittenden Middle	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Carver Elementary	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
WARWICK KIDS ACADEMY	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Huntington Middle	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Heritage High	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Heritage High School Governor's STEM Academy	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Achievable Dream Middle/High	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.9 km)
Mary W. Jackson Elementary	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
NEW MOUNT OLIVE CHRISTIAN DAYCARE & ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
FAITH OUTREACH EDUCATION CENTER	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Hilton Elementary	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Alfred S. Forrest Elementary	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
Sedgefield Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Newsome Park Elementary	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Cesar Tarrant Middle	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Aberdeen Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
C. Alton Lindsay Middle	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
B.T. Washington Middle	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Homer L. Hines Middle	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Alternative Learning Center	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
George P. Phenix Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Bethel High	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Hampton City Public Schools Gov Health Sciences Academy	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Christopher C. Kraft Elementary	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
FIRST FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
John Marshall Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Newport News Juvenile Detention Home	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Hampton High	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Discovery STEM Academy	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Enterprise Academy/Newport News City	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Warwick High	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Newport News & York County Governor's Health Science Academy	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CALVARY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Achievable Dream Academy	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
New Horizons Governor's School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
New Horizons Butler Farm Campus	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
Greater Peninsula Governor's STEM Academy	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
RIVERMONT, HAMPTON	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
RIVERMONT SCHOOL-HAMPTON EAST	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Thomas Eaton Middle	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
PENINSULA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
William Mason Cooper Elementary	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Hunter B. Andrews	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Armstrong Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Watkins Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Riverside Elementary	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Deer Park Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Paul Burbank Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Luther W. Machen Elementary	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
PENINSULA SCHOOL AT THE FAISON CENTER	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Point Option Alternative School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Mary S. Peake Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Hidenwood Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
HAMPTON ROADS INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Bethel Manor Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
EAST END ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
EAST END ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Barron Elementary	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Albert W. Patrick III Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Coventry Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Richard T. Yates Elementary	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Benjamin Syms Middle	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Moton Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Captain John Smith Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Tabb Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Samuel P. Langley Elementary	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Phoebus High	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
L.F. Palmer Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Jane H. Bryan Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Kecoughtan High	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Hampton Public Schools Architecture & Applied Arts Governor'	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Mary T. Christian Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Phillips Elementary	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Tabb High	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
DENBIGH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.8 km)
Tabb Middle	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Menchville High	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
B.C. Charles Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Kiln Creek Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Center for Autism	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Mount Vernon Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Poquoson High	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Francis Asbury Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Poquoson Primary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Poquoson Middle	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Carrollton Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 23605

What school district is ZIP code 23605 in?

ZIP 23605 (Newport News, VA) maps to Hampton City Public Schools (LEA ID 5101800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 23605?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 23605 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 23605 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	17.5%
High school	44.1%
Less than HS	9.1%
School district	Hampton City Public Schools

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