ZIP 26624 — 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 26624

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26624 (Gassaway, WV) is associated with Braxton County School District (LEA 5400120) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Glenville State University about 15.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Braxton County School District

LEA ID

5400120

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (53)

Glenville State University15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College36.2 miles (58.3 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center36.3 miles (58.5 km)2yr-public
Salem University41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center41.9 miles (67.4 km)2yr-public
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy45.8 miles (73.7 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport48.1 miles (77.4 km)2yr-private
Charleston School of Beauty Culture50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
Carver Career Center51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
West Virginia University at Parkersburg51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
University of Charleston51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
Davis & Elkins College53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 53 colleges & universities

BridgeValley Community & Technical College55.0 miles (88.5 km)2yr-public
West Virginia State University57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
Pierpont Community and Technical College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Marietta College59.6 miles (96.0 km)4yr-private
Washington State College of Ohio59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
Fairmont State University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-public
Appalachian Bible College63.7 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-West Virginia63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
Valley College-Beckley67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
New River Community and Technical College68.3 miles (110.0 km)2yr-public
West Virginia University Institute of Technology68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
Boone Career and Technical Center69.5 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Future Generations University74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
Mountain Gateway Community College80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Main Campus81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-private
University of Rio Grande86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
Waynesburg University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
Concord University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
Marshall University90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-public
Hocking College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
Huntington Junior College91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-private
Collins Career Technical Center92.0 miles (148.0 km)2yr-public
Mountwest Community and Technical College92.7 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Northern Community College92.9 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
Wheeling University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Eastern Campus94.0 miles (151.4 km)4yr-public
Belmont College94.2 miles (151.7 km)2yr-public
Mercer County Technical Education Center95.4 miles (153.6 km)2yr-public
Garrett College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
Washington and Lee University97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
Virginia Military Institute97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public
Tri-State Bible College98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
Laurel Business Institute99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Davis Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Sutton Elementary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Frametown Elementary School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Braxton County High School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Braxton County Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Flatwoods Elementary School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26624

What school district is ZIP code 26624 in?

ZIP 26624 (Gassaway, WV) maps to Braxton County School District (LEA ID 5400120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 26624?

US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26624 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26624 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	14.4%
High school	51.6%
Less than HS	16.6%
School district	Braxton County School District

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