ZIP 25311 — 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 25311

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 25311 (Charleston, WV) is associated with Kanawha County School District (LEA 5400600) 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 45 K-12 schools (41 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Charleston School of Beauty Culture about 3.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Kanawha County School District

LEA ID

5400600

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (50)

Charleston School of Beauty Culture3.6 miles (5.8 km)2yr-private
University of Charleston4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
Carver Career Center5.3 miles (8.6 km)2yr-public
BridgeValley Community & Technical College7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-public
West Virginia State University11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-West Virginia20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
Boone Career and Technical Center22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-public
Roane-Jackson Technical Center31.5 miles (50.7 km)2yr-public
Appalachian Bible College40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
Huntington School of Beauty Culture41.7 miles (67.2 km)2yr-private
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-public

Show all 50 colleges & universities

Valley College-Beckley44.7 miles (71.9 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University Institute of Technology45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
New River Community and Technical College47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-public
Marshall University47.4 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College48.1 miles (77.5 km)2yr-private
Mountwest Community and Technical College48.8 miles (78.6 km)2yr-public
Collins Career Technical Center50.4 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
Glenville State University55.4 miles (89.1 km)4yr-public
Tri-State Bible College55.5 miles (89.4 km)4yr-private
University of Rio Grande56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University at Parkersburg58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
Ashland Community and Technical College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Southern Campus61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-public
Concord University71.7 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Main Campus72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
Marietta College72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-private
Mercer County Technical Education Center73.8 miles (118.8 km)2yr-public
Washington State College of Ohio73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
Kentucky Christian University75.3 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
Bluefield State University78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University79.4 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
University of Pikeville80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Appalachian School of Law80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Paramount Beauty Academy81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-private
American National University-Pikeville81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
Big Sandy Community and Technical College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private
Shawnee State University81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-public
Hocking College82.4 miles (132.6 km)2yr-public
Salem University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Appalachian College of Pharmacy83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Wesleyan College84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-private
Southwest Virginia Community College94.9 miles (152.8 km)2yr-public
New River Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Capital High School	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Elk Elementary Center	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Ruffner Elementary School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Shoals Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Kanawha City Elementary School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Horace Mann Middle School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
CHARLESTON MONTESSORI INC.	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
West Virginia Virtual Academy	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Chamberlain Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Piedmont Year-Round Education	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MOUNTAINEER MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Mary Ingles Elementary School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Edgewood Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Malden Elementary School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
Pinch Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
West Side Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Carver Career Center	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Holz Elementary School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
KCS Alternative Learning	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Overbrook Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
George Washington High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
John Adams Middle School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Weberwood Elementary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Du Pont Middle School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Elkview Middle School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Grandview Elementary (Annex)	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Grandview Annex	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Montrose Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Kenna Elementary School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
South Charleston Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Clendenin Elementary School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Herbert Hoover High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
IAWV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
WIN Academy at BVCTC	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Marmet Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Sissonville Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Richmond Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Belle Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Ruthlawn Elementary School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Bridgeview Elementary School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
South Charleston High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Sissonville High School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Flinn Elementary School	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 25311

What school district is ZIP code 25311 in?

ZIP 25311 (Charleston, WV) maps to Kanawha County School District (LEA ID 5400600) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 25311?

US5 lists 45 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 41 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 25311 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 25311 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%
High school	34.8%
Less than HS	11.5%
School district	Kanawha County School District

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