ZIP 26385 — 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 26385

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26385 (Lost Creek, WV) is associated with Harrison County School District (LEA 5400510) 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 23 K-12 schools (18 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.7% 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 Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy about 8.3 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Harrison County School District

LEA ID

5400510

Private school share (ACS)

0.7%

Colleges & universities (88)

Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport9.6 miles (15.5 km)2yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
Salem University14.6 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
Pierpont Community and Technical College20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
Fairmont State University24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-public
Glenville State University30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-public
Davis & Elkins College31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-public

Show all 88 colleges & universities

West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition40.1 miles (64.6 km)4yr-private
Waynesburg University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
Future Generations University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-private
Garrett College60.7 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
Washington State College of Ohio60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
Marietta College61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-private
Laurel Business Institute61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University at Parkersburg61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Northern Community College65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
Wheeling University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly65.7 miles (105.8 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Western University67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-public
Roane-Jackson Technical Center68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-public
Washington & Jefferson College70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
West Liberty University70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-public
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-private
Belmont College71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Eastern Campus71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-public
Bethany College73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
Douglas Education Center73.5 miles (118.2 km)2yr-private
Potomac State College of West Virginia University75.8 miles (122.1 km)4yr-public
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
Frostburg State University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
Trinity Health System School of Nursing83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-private
Franciscan University of Steubenville85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Westmoreland County Community College85.2 miles (137.2 km)2yr-public
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College85.7 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Technical College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
Charleston School of Beauty Culture88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public
Carver Career Center88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
University of Charleston88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
Seton Hill University90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
Duquesne University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
Rosedale Technical College90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
Point Park University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-private
Carlow University90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-public
Carnegie Mellon University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
BridgeValley Community & Technical College91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-private
Chatham University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-private
Bridgewater College92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
Eastern Mennonite University92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
Saint Vincent Seminary93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
West Virginia State University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-public
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School93.6 miles (150.6 km)2yr-private
Muskingum University93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Main Campus94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
James Madison University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
Robert Morris University94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers94.4 miles (152.0 km)2yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
Mountain Gateway Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Blue Ridge Community College97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-West Virginia97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
Mary Baldwin University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
La Roche University98.9 miles (159.2 km)4yr-private
Trinity Anglican Seminary99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Lost Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
South Harrison Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
South Harrison High School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
West Milford Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
Jane Lew Elementary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Robert C Byrd High School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Nutter Fort Primary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Nutter Fort Intermediate School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
MOTHER GOOSE LAND KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Washington Irving Middle School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Liberty Middle School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Liberty High School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Mountaineer Middle School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
THE CLARKSBURG CHILDRENS HOUSE, INC	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Clarksburg Classical Academy	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
North View Elementary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Evolution Middle School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Evolution High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
United High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Peterson-Central Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26385

What school district is ZIP code 26385 in?

ZIP 26385 (Lost Creek, WV) maps to Harrison County School District (LEA ID 5400510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 26385?

US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26385 attend private school?

About 0.7% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26385 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.5%
High school	38.3%
Less than HS	15.5%
School district	Harrison County School District

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