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Timberlake CDP, VA

ZIP 24550 — 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 24550

K-12 nearby
27
Public
22
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24550 (Timberlake, VA) is associated with Bedford County Public Schools (LEA 5100360) 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 (22 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Liberty University about 8.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Bedford County Public Schools
LEA ID
5100360
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (71)

  • Liberty University8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College8.9 miles (14.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Lynchburg11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
  • Sweet Briar College23.7 miles (38.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University35.1 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University39.2 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 71 colleges & universities
  • Hampden-Sydney College43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
  • American National University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke43.6 miles (70.1 km)2yr-private
  • Roanoke College44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions46.6 miles (74.9 km)2yr-private
  • Averett University46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-public
  • Danville Community College47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College47.9 miles (77.1 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mary Baldwin University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University72.2 miles (116.1 km)4yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College73.8 miles (118.7 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College75.9 miles (122.2 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southside Virginia Community College78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University79.8 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bridgewater College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
  • James Madison University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
  • Bennett College86.2 miles (138.8 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford College86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Mennonite University87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute89.4 miles (143.8 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-public
  • South University-High Point91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford Technical Community College93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina Christian College94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-private
  • South University-Richmond94.5 miles (152.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lotus Professional College94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Richmond96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • High Point University96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Salem College96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts97.3 miles (156.7 km)4yr-public
  • Concord University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College98.9 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Richmond99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Yellow Branch Elementarypublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cornerstone Learning Centerpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Campbell County Technical Centerpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
New London Academy Elementarypublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Leesville Road Elementarypublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
DESMOND T. DOSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
TIMBERLAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
THE BRANCHES ACADEMY & EARLY LEARNING CENTERprivate——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Tomahawk Elementarypublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Brookville Middlepublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Brookville Highpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
BRIDGES TREATMENT CENTERprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Altavista Elementarypublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Rustburg Elementarypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Rustburg Middlepublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Thomas Jefferson Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Heritage Elementarypublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Heritage Highpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Central Virginia Governor's Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Lynchburg Regional Governor's STEM Academypublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Rustburg Highpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Sheffield Elementarypublic——9.3 miles (14.9 km)
BETHEL MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Altavista Highpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Forest Middlepublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Jefferson Forest Highpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Sandusky Middlepublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24550

What school district is ZIP code 24550 in?
ZIP 24550 (Timberlake, VA) maps to Bedford County Public Schools (LEA ID 5100360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24550?
US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24550 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24550 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.1%
High school41.1%
Less than HS7.5%
School districtBedford County Public Schools