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Harrisville town, WV

ZIP 26362 — 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 26362

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 26362 (Harrisville, WV) is associated with Ritchie County School District (LEA 5401290) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Glenville State University about 19.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Ritchie County School District
LEA ID
5401290
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (69)

  • Glenville State University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg24.0 miles (38.7 km)4yr-public
  • Marietta College27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
  • Washington State College of Ohio27.6 miles (44.3 km)4yr-public
  • Salem University28.1 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy39.9 miles (64.2 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport43.5 miles (69.9 km)2yr-private
  • Fred W Eberle Technical Center46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College46.8 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • Pierpont Community and Technical College50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-public
  • Fairmont State University53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 69 colleges & universities
  • Ohio University-Main Campus56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio University-Eastern Campus63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Charleston63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture64.0 miles (102.9 km)2yr-private
  • Belmont College64.1 miles (103.2 km)2yr-public
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College64.8 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hocking College64.9 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia State University65.3 miles (105.1 km)4yr-public
  • Carver Career Center65.3 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Northern Community College65.6 miles (105.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wheeling University66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
  • Davis & Elkins College67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc67.8 miles (109.2 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown68.0 miles (109.4 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-public
  • Muskingum University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Waynesburg University69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Rio Grande73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • West Liberty University74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio University-Zanesville Campus76.0 miles (122.2 km)4yr-public
  • Zane State College76.0 miles (122.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany College77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Washington & Jefferson College82.9 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School83.7 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture85.1 miles (136.9 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Gateway Community College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • Laurel Business Institute88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center88.5 miles (142.4 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public
  • Marshall University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington Junior College89.8 miles (144.6 km)2yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Lancaster Campus90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • Kent State University at Tuscarawas92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly92.9 miles (149.4 km)4yr-public
  • Douglas Education Center93.7 miles (150.8 km)2yr-private
  • Future Generations University94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Beckley94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College95.7 miles (154.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Garrett College96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
  • Central Ohio Technical College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ashland Community and Technical College97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pittsburgh Technical College99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Harrisville Elementarypublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Smithville Elementarypublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Ritchie County Middlepublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Ritchie County High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26362

What school district is ZIP code 26362 in?
ZIP 26362 (Harrisville, WV) maps to Ritchie County School District (LEA ID 5401290) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 26362?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 26362 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26362 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.4%
High school43.6%
Less than HS17.6%
School districtRitchie County School District