ZIP 25908 — 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 25908

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 25908 (Coal City, WV) is associated with Raleigh County School District (LEA 5401230) 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 30 K-12 schools (25 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology about 7.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Raleigh County School District

LEA ID

5401230

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

West Virginia University Institute of Technology7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-public
Valley College-Beckley8.5 miles (13.7 km)2yr-private
New River Community and Technical College8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-public
Appalachian Bible College12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
Concord University21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
Mercer County Technical Education Center23.1 miles (37.2 km)2yr-public
Bluefield State University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
Boone Career and Technical Center42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-public
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College44.1 miles (71.0 km)2yr-public
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-public
Carver Career Center45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 56 colleges & universities

Charleston School of Beauty Culture47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-private
New River Community College49.7 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
University of Charleston49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-private
Wytheville Community College50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-public
Appalachian College of Pharmacy52.5 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
BridgeValley Community & Technical College52.9 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
Radford University53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
Appalachian School of Law54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-public
Southwest Virginia Community College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
West Virginia State University56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine56.6 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-private
Strayer University-West Virginia65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-private
Emory & Henry University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
Roanoke College70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
University of Pikeville71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
American National University-Pikeville71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville71.6 miles (115.3 km)2yr-private
American National University71.9 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke72.6 miles (116.8 km)2yr-private
Hollins University74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
Virginia Western Community College75.9 miles (122.2 km)2yr-public
Mountain Gateway Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-private
Virginia Highlands Community College79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
Roane-Jackson Technical Center81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
Mountwest Community and Technical College82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-public
Marshall University82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College83.0 miles (133.5 km)2yr-private
Big Sandy Community and Technical College83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-public
Ferrum College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
University of Virginia's College at Wise87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-public
Collins Career Technical Center87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
Tri-State Bible College89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
Glenville State University89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-public
King University90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Alice Lloyd College92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
Surry Community College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
Ashland Community and Technical College94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Southern Campus97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-public
Washington and Lee University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Military Institute99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public
Patrick & Henry Community College99.6 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Independence Middle School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Independence High School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Coal City Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
SOPHIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Ridgeview Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Hollywood Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Mabscott Elementary	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Park Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Stratton Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Shady Spring Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Crescent Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Shady Spring Middle School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Ghent Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
MT TABOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Shady Spring High	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Mullens Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Daniels Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Mullens Elementary & Middle School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Beckley Elementary	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Beckley-Stratton Middle School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Mullens Middle School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Academy of Careers and Technology	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Liberty High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
Maxwell Hill Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Trap Hill Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Woodrow Wilson High School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Fairdale Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 25908

What school district is ZIP code 25908 in?

ZIP 25908 (Coal City, WV) maps to Raleigh County School District (LEA ID 5401230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 25908?

US5 lists 30 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 25 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 25908 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 25908 attend private school (ACS estimate).

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

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