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Rose Hill CDP, VA

ZIP 24281 — 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 24281

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24281 (Rose Hill, VA) is associated with Lee County Public Schools (LEA 5102190) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 Lincoln Memorial University about 18.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Lee County Public Schools
LEA ID
5102190
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (57)

  • Lincoln Memorial University18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
  • Walters State Community College29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown30.0 miles (48.2 km)2yr-public
  • Union Commonwealth University34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hazard Community and Technical College42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tusculum University45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Cumberlands46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 57 colleges & universities
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise48.9 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast State Community College52.8 miles (84.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro53.1 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
  • Johnson University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee System Office56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville58.5 miles (94.1 km)2yr-public
  • South College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
  • East Tennessee State University58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
  • Milligan University62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
  • King University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pellissippi State Community College66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Maryville College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mars Hill University71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville73.7 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Somerset Community College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
  • Haywood Community College80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • Berea College83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College85.8 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
  • Warren Wilson College86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mayland Community College88.3 miles (142.0 km)2yr-public
  • Roane State Community College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Community College89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-public
  • Montreat College89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Carolina University92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Kentucky University92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian State University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Rose Hill Elementarypublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Thomas Walker Highpublic——3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Flatwoods Elementarypublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Hancock County Elementarypublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24281

What school district is ZIP code 24281 in?
ZIP 24281 (Rose Hill, VA) maps to Lee County Public Schools (LEA ID 5102190) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24281?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24281 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24281 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.1%
High school40.0%
Less than HS20.4%
School districtLee County Public Schools