ZIP 24808 — 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 24808

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 24808 (Anawalt, WV) is associated with McDowell County School District (LEA 5400810) 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 9 K-12 schools (9 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.1 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 Bluefield State University about 11.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

McDowell County School District

LEA ID

5400810

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

Bluefield State University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
Mercer County Technical Education Center17.6 miles (28.3 km)2yr-public
Concord University23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-public
Southwest Virginia Community College30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-public
Wytheville Community College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
Appalachian College of Pharmacy33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University Institute of Technology33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
New River Community and Technical College34.1 miles (54.8 km)2yr-public
Valley College-Beckley34.2 miles (55.1 km)2yr-private
Appalachian School of Law37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
Appalachian Bible College38.2 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 62 colleges & universities

New River Community College42.9 miles (69.0 km)2yr-public
Emory & Henry University44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College48.8 miles (78.5 km)2yr-public
Radford University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
Virginia Highlands Community College54.0 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
Boone Career and Technical Center57.5 miles (92.5 km)2yr-public
University of Pikeville61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
American National University-Pikeville61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-private
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-public
King University65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
Carver Career Center66.8 miles (107.4 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise67.4 miles (108.4 km)4yr-public
Charleston School of Beauty Culture68.8 miles (110.7 km)2yr-private
University of Charleston70.1 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
BridgeValley Community & Technical College72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-public
West Virginia State University75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-public
Roanoke College75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
Surry Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke76.3 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
American National University76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-private
Appalachian State University78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
Big Sandy Community and Technical College78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
Alice Lloyd College79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
Northeast State Community College79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
Virginia Western Community College79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College80.6 miles (129.8 km)2yr-public
Hollins University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
Ferrum College82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-West Virginia82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-private
Wilkes Community College83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-public
Lees-McRae College84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Milligan University86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
East Tennessee State University88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-private
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College90.3 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
Mountain Gateway Community College92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-public
Mountwest Community and Technical College92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
Marshall University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-private
Patrick & Henry Community College94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
Hazard Community and Technical College96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-ARH98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-private
Tri-State Bible College98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
Collins Career Technical Center98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Kimball Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Mount View High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Coalfield Elementary School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Bluewell Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Dudley Primary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Montcalm High School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Graham Intermediate	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Brushfork Elementary School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24808

What school district is ZIP code 24808 in?

ZIP 24808 (Anawalt, WV) maps to McDowell County School District (LEA ID 5400810) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 24808?

US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 24808 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24808 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	7.3%
High school	35.2%
Less than HS	33.2%
School district	McDowell County School District

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