ZIP 25688 — 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 25688

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 25688 (Red Jacket, WV) is associated with Mingo County School District (LEA 5400900) 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 12 K-12 schools (11 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 16.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Mingo County School District

LEA ID

5400900

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (59)

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College16.8 miles (27.0 km)2yr-public
Appalachian School of Law23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
University of Pikeville24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
American National University-Pikeville24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-private
Appalachian College of Pharmacy29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
Big Sandy Community and Technical College36.4 miles (58.5 km)2yr-public
Boone Career and Technical Center37.3 miles (60.1 km)2yr-public
Alice Lloyd College45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
Southwest Virginia Community College46.0 miles (74.1 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Institute of Technology52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-public

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Valley College-Beckley52.2 miles (84.1 km)2yr-private
Appalachian Bible College52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-private
Bluefield State University54.2 miles (87.2 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-private
New River Community and Technical College54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-public
Carver Career Center55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
BridgeValley Community & Technical College55.6 miles (89.4 km)2yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-private
West Virginia State University55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-public
University of Charleston56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
Mountwest Community and Technical College56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-public
Charleston School of Beauty Culture56.4 miles (90.8 km)2yr-private
Marshall University57.9 miles (93.1 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston58.2 miles (93.7 km)2yr-private
Mercer County Technical Education Center58.5 miles (94.1 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-West Virginia58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-private
Emory & Henry University60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
Tri-State Bible College61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
Concord University62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-public
Collins Career Technical Center63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
Hazard Community and Technical College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-ARH63.9 miles (102.9 km)2yr-private
Virginia Highlands Community College64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
Ashland Community and Technical College65.3 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
Kentucky Christian University67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Southern Campus69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
King University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
Kentucky Mountain Bible College72.2 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
Wytheville Community College73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
Northeast State Community College80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-public
Morehead State University81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
New River Community College85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
University of Rio Grande88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center88.3 miles (142.2 km)2yr-public
Shawnee State University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-public
Paramount Beauty Academy90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-private
Milligan University91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
East Tennessee State University92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
Radford University92.4 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Matewan Pk8	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Mingo County Extended Learning Center	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Burch Pk8	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Belfry Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Belfry Area Technology Center	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Belfry Middle School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Belfry High School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Phelps Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Phelps High School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Williamson Pk8	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 25688

What school district is ZIP code 25688 in?

ZIP 25688 (Red Jacket, WV) maps to Mingo County School District (LEA ID 5400900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 25688?

US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 25688 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 25688 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%
High school	23.2%
Less than HS	33.9%
School district	Mingo County School District

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