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ZIP 24597 — 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 24597

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24597 (VA) is associated with Halifax County Public Schools (LEA 5101770) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Sovah School of Health Professions about 21.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Halifax County Public Schools
LEA ID
5101770
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (84)

  • Sovah School of Health Professions21.6 miles (34.7 km)2yr-private
  • Averett University21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College22.3 miles (35.9 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College42.2 miles (67.9 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Lynchburg42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College43.2 miles (69.5 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College45.1 miles (72.5 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph College45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 84 colleges & universities
  • Vance-Granville Community College46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ferrum College51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College51.3 miles (82.6 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University53.1 miles (85.4 km)4yr-public
  • Sweet Briar College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina Central University57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College57.2 miles (92.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
  • Hollins University60.5 miles (97.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-public
  • American National University61.7 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-public
  • Roanoke College63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford College64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute65.5 miles (105.5 km)2yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina66.3 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College70.4 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-private
  • Meredith College71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute71.9 miles (115.6 km)4yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-public
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
  • William Peace University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Augustine's University74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • High Point University74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary74.6 miles (120.1 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-public
  • Wake Forest University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
  • Salem College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina University79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Technical Community College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College82.0 miles (132.0 km)2yr-public
  • Radford University83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
  • Halifax Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
  • Nash Community College87.5 miles (140.7 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community College90.3 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College90.6 miles (145.8 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University91.1 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Surry Community College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mary Baldwin University94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Campbell University97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Richard Bland College97.9 miles (157.6 km)2yr-public
  • Barton College98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia State University98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-public
  • Johnston Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • Wilson Community College99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Meadville Elementarypublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Sinai Elementarypublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24597

What school district is ZIP code 24597 in?
ZIP 24597 (VA) maps to Halifax County Public Schools (LEA ID 5101770) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24597?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24597 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24597 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher6.5%
High school38.9%
Less than HS11.7%
School districtHalifax County Public Schools