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Dillwyn town, VA

ZIP 23936 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 23936

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 23936 (Dillwyn, VA) is associated with Buckingham County Public Schools (LEA 5100540) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.5 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 Longwood University about 16.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Buckingham County Public Schools
LEA ID
5100540
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (58)

  • Longwood University16.8 miles (27.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College32.8 miles (52.8 km)2yr-public
  • Sweet Briar College33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Lynchburg39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Richmond48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 58 colleges & universities
  • Lotus Professional College49.6 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Richmond51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond52.1 miles (83.9 km)2yr-private
  • Mary Baldwin University53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-public
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College55.5 miles (89.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Commonwealth University56.3 miles (90.5 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Union University56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College57.0 miles (91.7 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging57.8 miles (93.0 km)2yr-private
  • Brightpoint Community College60.2 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia State University61.7 miles (99.4 km)4yr-public
  • Chester Career College61.9 miles (99.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-private
  • Bridgewater College64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Richard Bland College64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
  • James Madison University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Mennonite University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • Germanna Community College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Career College72.6 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mary Washington76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College80.9 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Hollins University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-public
  • Averett University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-public
  • American National University86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke87.8 miles (141.2 km)2yr-private
  • Roanoke College88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Halifax Community College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Future Generations University95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
  • William & Mary98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-public
  • Louisburg College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ascent College99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
CENTRAL VIRGINIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Buckingham County Middlepublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Buckingham Co Elementarypublic——1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Buckingham Co Primarypublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Buckingham Co Prekindergarten Centerpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Buckingham County Highpublic——1.8 miles (3.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 23936

What school district is ZIP code 23936 in?
ZIP 23936 (Dillwyn, VA) maps to Buckingham County Public Schools (LEA ID 5100540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 23936?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 23936 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 23936 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.3%
High school42.9%
Less than HS15.5%
School districtBuckingham County Public Schools