ZIP 26034 — 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 26034

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26034 (Chester, WV) is associated with Hancock County School District (LEA 5400450) 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 29 K-12 schools (28 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 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 Kent State University at East Liverpool about 1.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Hancock County School District

LEA ID

5400450

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

Kent State University at East Liverpool1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College5.7 miles (9.2 km)2yr-private
Community College of Beaver County13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver14.5 miles (23.4 km)4yr-public
Franciscan University of Steubenville15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-public
Trinity Anglican Seminary16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
Geneva College17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
Trinity Health System School of Nursing17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
Robert Morris University18.7 miles (30.2 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Technical College22.5 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Salem23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Allegheny Wesleyan College24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
Rosedale Technical College25.6 miles (41.2 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School26.3 miles (42.4 km)2yr-private
Bethany College27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
La Roche University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh29.9 miles (48.1 km)2yr-private
West Liberty University30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-public
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Boardman30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
Vet Tech Institute30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-private
Point Park University30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
New Castle School of Trades31.2 miles (50.2 km)2yr-private
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-private
Duquesne University31.4 miles (50.6 km)4yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing31.8 miles (51.1 km)2yr-private
Carlow University32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing32.9 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School33.1 miles (53.3 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-public
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-private
Carnegie Mellon University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
Washington & Jefferson College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc34.0 miles (54.8 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
Chatham University34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-private
Youngstown State University35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
University of Mount Union36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing36.9 miles (59.4 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics37.1 miles (59.7 km)2yr-private
Butler County Community College37.2 miles (59.8 km)2yr-public
Wheeling University37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-private
Westminster College37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Northern Community College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
Institute of Medical Careers39.4 miles (63.3 km)2yr-private
Citizens School of Nursing39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
Laurel Technical Institute41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-private
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-public
ETI Technical College of Niles41.6 miles (67.0 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny41.9 miles (67.5 km)4yr-public
Belmont College42.1 miles (67.7 km)2yr-public
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Niles42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-private
Ohio University-Eastern Campus42.6 miles (68.5 km)4yr-public
Casal Aveda Institute43.7 miles (70.4 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
Grove City College45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
Malone University46.0 miles (73.9 km)4yr-private
Douglas Education Center46.2 miles (74.3 km)2yr-private
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
Walsh University46.8 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Canton49.0 miles (78.8 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute49.2 miles (79.1 km)2yr-private
Kent State University at Trumbull49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Stark50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-public
Stark State College50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-public
Northeast Ohio Medical University50.3 miles (80.9 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Western University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-public
Waynesburg University52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
Seton Hill University56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Kent56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
Thiel College57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-Akron57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-private
Westmoreland County Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-public
Hiram College58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-private
University of Akron Main Campus60.0 miles (96.6 km)4yr-public
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent College64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-private
Laurel Business Institute64.9 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-public
University of Akron Wayne College67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Geauga68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-public
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University73.7 miles (118.7 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-private
The College of Wooster73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-private
Stautzenberger College-Brecksville74.3 miles (119.7 km)2yr-private
Muskingum University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Allegheny College75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
A. T. Allison Elementary School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Buckeye On-Line School for Success	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
North Elementary School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
East Liverpool High School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
East Liverpool Junior High	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Westgate Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Preschool at Westgate Middle School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Oak Glen Middle School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Oak Glen High School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Lacroft Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
New Manchester Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Daw Elementary School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Garfield Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Pennsylvania Cyber CS	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Midland Innovation & Technology CS	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
John D. Rockefeller Career Center	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Midland El/MS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
South Side El Sch	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
South Side MS	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
South Side HS	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Fairview El Sch	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Western Beaver Co JSHS	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Beaver Local Middle School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Beaver Local Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Beaver Local High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Stanton Elementary School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26034

What school district is ZIP code 26034 in?

ZIP 26034 (Chester, WV) maps to Hancock County School District (LEA ID 5400450) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 26034?

US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 28 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26034 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26034 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.8%
High school	42.8%
Less than HS	13.1%
School district	Hancock County School District

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