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Morgantown city, WV

ZIP 26505 — 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 26505

K-12 nearby
29
Public
22
Private
7
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 26505 (Morgantown, WV) is associated with Monongalia School District (LEA 5400930) 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 (22 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition about 0.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Monongalia School District
LEA ID
5400930
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (95)

  • West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition0.8 miles (1.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University1.1 miles (1.9 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-private
  • Morgantown Beauty College Inc1.5 miles (2.4 km)2yr-private
  • Fairmont State University16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-public
  • Pierpont Community and Technical College20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
  • Laurel Business Institute21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
  • Waynesburg University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly25.5 miles (41.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Western University28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-private
  • Garrett College32.6 miles (52.5 km)2yr-public
Show all 95 colleges & universities
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy33.1 miles (53.2 km)2yr-private
  • Douglas Education Center35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-private
  • Washington & Jefferson College39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
  • Penn Commercial Business/Technical School40.0 miles (64.3 km)2yr-private
  • Washington Health System School of Nursing40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
  • Salem University41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Westmoreland County Community College45.1 miles (72.7 km)2yr-public
  • Fred W Eberle Technical Center47.2 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Wesleyan College47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute48.3 miles (77.8 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-public
  • Wheeling University49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-private
  • West Liberty University49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-public
  • Davis & Elkins College49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
  • Seton Hill University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Northern Community College50.1 miles (80.7 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany College50.4 miles (81.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent College52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Vincent Seminary52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Potomac State College of West Virginia University53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
  • Frostburg State University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-public
  • UPMC Mercy School of Nursing54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
  • Duquesne University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Carlow University54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-private
  • Point Park University54.6 miles (87.9 km)4yr-private
  • Carnegie Mellon University54.9 miles (88.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-public
  • Vet Tech Institute55.0 miles (88.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Technical College55.1 miles (88.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chatham University55.2 miles (88.9 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Allegheny County55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
  • UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc56.0 miles (90.0 km)2yr-private
  • Rosedale Technical College56.1 miles (90.3 km)2yr-private
  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing56.1 miles (90.4 km)2yr-private
  • Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh56.3 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
  • Pittsburgh Theological Seminary56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of Medical Careers56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-private
  • Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Gunsmith School58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity Health System School of Nursing60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-private
  • Belmont College61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Franciscan University of Steubenville61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Robert Morris University61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Eastern Campus62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Gateway Community College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
  • La Roche University63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-public
  • Citizens School of Nursing64.3 miles (103.5 km)2yr-private
  • Allegany College of Maryland64.6 miles (104.0 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Anglican Seminary66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-public
  • Glenville State University68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
  • Commonwealth Technical Institute69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-private
  • DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center70.8 miles (113.9 km)2yr-private
  • Future Generations University71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Beaver County72.1 miles (116.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College72.4 miles (116.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kent State University at East Liverpool74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-public
  • East Ohio College78.5 miles (126.3 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-public
  • Geneva College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • Washington State College of Ohio80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
  • Butler County Community College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
  • Marietta College81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Aloysius College90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis University91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Tuscarawas95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kent State University at Salem96.2 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
  • Allegheny Wesleyan College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • UPMC Jameson School of Nursing97.5 miles (157.0 km)2yr-private
  • Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-public
  • Muskingum University98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • New Castle School of Trades98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-private
  • Laurel Ridge Community College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Mennonite University99.5 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
Eastwood Elementary Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Mountaineer Middle Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.4 km)
North Elementary Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
West Virginia Academypublic——1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Suncrest Middle Schoolpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
MORGANTOWN LEARNING ACADEMYprivate——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Wisdom Academypublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Morgantown High Schoolpublic——1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Suncrest Elementary Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
South Middle Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
MORGANTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Mountainview Elementary Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Monongalia Technical Education Centerpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
University High Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Westwood Middle Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
AMPLIFY CHILDREN'S ACADEMYprivate——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——2.8 miles (4.6 km)
Skyview Elementary Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Brookhaven Elementary Schoolpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Cheat Lake Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Mylan Park Elementary Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
EXCEL Centerpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ST FRANCIS DE SALES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN RANCHprivate——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Ridgedale Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Bobtown El Schpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Albert Gallatin South MSpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Friendship Hill El Schpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26505

What school district is ZIP code 26505 in?
ZIP 26505 (Morgantown, WV) maps to Monongalia School District (LEA ID 5400930) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 26505?
US5 lists 29 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 26505 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26505 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher55.2%
High school19.2%
Less than HS7.2%
School districtMonongalia School District