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ZIP 24571 — 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 24571

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 24571 (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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.9 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 Liberty University about 18.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Bedford County Public Schools
LEA ID
5100360
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (72)

  • Liberty University18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College18.7 miles (30.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Lynchburg21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College23.8 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sweet Briar College33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hollins University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke37.5 miles (60.3 km)2yr-private
  • American National University37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
Show all 72 colleges & universities
  • Averett University38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ferrum College38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Virginia University42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Washington and Lee University45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute45.5 miles (73.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College53.1 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Longwood University54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
  • Elon University71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mary Baldwin University72.5 miles (116.6 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College72.9 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • Alamance Community College73.7 miles (118.6 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College74.3 miles (119.7 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina A & T State University76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bennett College77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford College77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro77.5 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College77.6 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute80.0 miles (128.7 km)2yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
  • Blue Ridge Community College82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southside Virginia Community College82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina Christian College84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College84.1 miles (135.3 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College84.5 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Forest University85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • High Point University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bridgewater College88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
  • Louisburg College92.7 miles (149.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • James Madison University94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Mennonite University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-public
  • Meredith College99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Altavista Highpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Altavista Elementarypublic——4.9 miles (8.0 km)
John L. Hurt Elementarypublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Huddleston Elementarypublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24571

What school district is ZIP code 24571 in?
ZIP 24571 (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 24571?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24571 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24571 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.9%
High school31.0%
Less than HS16.4%
School districtBedford County Public Schools