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Iaeger town, WV

ZIP 24844 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 24844

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24844 (Iaeger, 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Appalachian School of Law about 20.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
McDowell County School District
LEA ID
5400810
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Appalachian School of Law20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield State University34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield University34.3 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center39.2 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pikeville39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville39.7 miles (63.9 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-private
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • New River Community and Technical College42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian Bible College42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-public
  • Boone Career and Technical Center44.3 miles (71.3 km)2yr-public
  • Emory & Henry University47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Highlands Community College53.8 miles (86.6 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carver Career Center58.7 miles (94.4 km)2yr-public
  • Alice Lloyd College59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Charleston61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia State University63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-public
  • King University63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College65.8 miles (106.0 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-West Virginia68.9 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-private
  • Radford University72.7 miles (116.9 km)4yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College73.4 miles (118.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
  • Marshall University74.5 miles (119.9 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington Junior College74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH77.8 miles (125.1 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine79.1 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center79.9 miles (128.5 km)2yr-public
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
  • Milligan University84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • East Tennessee State University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian State University86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Christian University86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lees-McRae College89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center94.9 miles (152.8 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College95.8 miles (154.1 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke College96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wilkes Community College97.9 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • American National University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Iaeger Elementary Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Sandy River Middle Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Fall River Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Bradshaw Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
River View High Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Huff Cons Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24844

What school district is ZIP code 24844 in?
ZIP 24844 (Iaeger, 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 24844?
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 24844 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24844 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher5.4%
High school62.2%
Less than HS26.5%
School districtMcDowell County School District