ZIP 24839 — 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 24839

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 24839 (WV) is associated with Wyoming County School District (LEA 5401650) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 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 Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College about 26.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Wyoming County School District

LEA ID

5401650

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (64)

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College26.0 miles (41.8 km)2yr-public
Appalachian School of Law27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
Appalachian College of Pharmacy27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
Bluefield State University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Institute of Technology34.2 miles (55.0 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
Valley College-Beckley34.5 miles (55.4 km)2yr-private
Appalachian Bible College36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
New River Community and Technical College36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-public
Mercer County Technical Education Center37.3 miles (59.9 km)2yr-public
Southwest Virginia Community College37.7 miles (60.7 km)2yr-public
Boone Career and Technical Center38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public

Show all 64 colleges & universities

Concord University41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-public
University of Pikeville43.1 miles (69.3 km)4yr-private
American National University-Pikeville43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-private
Carver Career Center52.0 miles (83.7 km)2yr-public
Charleston School of Beauty Culture53.8 miles (86.5 km)2yr-private
Emory & Henry University53.9 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
University of Charleston54.5 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
Wytheville Community College55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-public
BridgeValley Community & Technical College55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
West Virginia State University57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-public
Big Sandy Community and Technical College57.6 miles (92.8 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise60.3 miles (97.0 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
Virginia Highlands Community College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-West Virginia63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
Alice Lloyd College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
New River Community College65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-private
Mountwest Community and Technical College70.1 miles (112.9 km)2yr-public
King University70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
Marshall University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College71.3 miles (114.7 km)2yr-private
Radford University71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-public
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-public
Tri-State Bible College75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
Collins Career Technical Center76.3 miles (122.9 km)2yr-public
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College80.1 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Ashland Community and Technical College80.6 miles (129.6 km)2yr-public
Hazard Community and Technical College81.8 miles (131.6 km)2yr-public
Northeast State Community College82.3 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-ARH82.4 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
Ohio University-Southern Campus84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
Kentucky Christian University85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-public
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
Milligan University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
Appalachian State University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-public
East Tennessee State University92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-public
Kentucky Mountain Bible College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Roanoke College94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke95.8 miles (154.1 km)2yr-private
American National University95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
Lees-McRae College96.2 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
University of Rio Grande98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
Surry Community College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
Virginia Western Community College99.3 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
Hollins University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Huff Cons Elementary & Middle School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Baileysville Elementary & Middle School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Fall River Elementary School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Iaeger Elementary School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Westside High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Sandy River Middle School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24839

What school district is ZIP code 24839 in?

ZIP 24839 (WV) maps to Wyoming County School District (LEA ID 5401650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 24839?

US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 24839 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24839 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	8.1%
High school	49.3%
Less than HS	25.8%
School district	Wyoming County School District

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