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Oceana town, WV

ZIP 24857 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 24857

K-12 nearby
10
Public
9
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24857 (Oceana, 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 10 K-12 schools (9 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 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 23.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wyoming County School District
LEA ID
5401650
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College28.1 miles (45.3 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-public
  • Boone Career and Technical Center30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law36.3 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University36.4 miles (58.5 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield University37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center37.3 miles (60.1 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 61 colleges & universities
  • Carver Career Center43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of Charleston45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College46.6 miles (75.1 km)2yr-public
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College47.1 miles (75.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pikeville49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia State University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
  • American National University-Pikeville49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College61.2 miles (98.5 km)2yr-public
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University62.9 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College65.9 miles (106.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
  • Marshall University66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington Junior College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Highlands Community College69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • Alice Lloyd College70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • Radford University71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-public
  • Collins Career Technical Center71.8 miles (115.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College77.0 miles (124.0 km)2yr-public
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center79.6 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • King University80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Christian University83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College88.2 miles (142.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-private
  • Roanoke College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College91.8 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Rio Grande92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • American National University93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hollins University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Glenville State University98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Westside High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Oceana Middle Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Berlin McKinney Elementary Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
TURKEY RIDGE INDEPENDENT BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Road Branch Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Baileysville Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Glen Fork Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Pineville Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Pineville Middle Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Wyoming County Career & Technical Centerpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24857

What school district is ZIP code 24857 in?
ZIP 24857 (Oceana, 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 24857?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24857 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24857 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school59.9%
Less than HS23.8%
School districtWyoming County School District