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Van Lear CDP, KY

ZIP 41265 — 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 41265

K-12 nearby
21
Public
18
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 41265 (Van Lear, KY) is associated with Floyd County School District (LEA 2101950) 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 21 K-12 schools (18 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.1% 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 Big Sandy Community and Technical College about 5.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Floyd County School District
LEA ID
2101950
Private school share (ACS)
1.1%

Colleges & universities (57)

  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College5.7 miles (9.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Pikeville21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH42.0 miles (67.6 km)2yr-private
  • Kentucky Christian University42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hazard Community and Technical College43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College46.5 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 57 colleges & universities
  • Tri-State Bible College47.4 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington Junior College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-private
  • Marshall University49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
  • Morehead State University49.9 miles (80.2 km)4yr-public
  • Ashland Community and Technical College49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-public
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture50.2 miles (80.8 km)2yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center52.9 miles (85.2 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
  • Boone Career and Technical Center54.7 miles (88.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College56.4 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-West Virginia64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia State University67.3 miles (108.4 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston68.3 miles (109.9 km)2yr-private
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee State University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
  • Paramount Beauty Academy70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Charleston71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carver Career Center72.7 miles (116.9 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture72.9 miles (117.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Rio Grande80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College82.3 miles (132.4 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian Bible College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Valley College-Beckley83.0 miles (133.7 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maysville Community and Technical College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
  • King University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Kentucky University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield State University87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
  • Berea College87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College88.8 miles (142.9 km)2yr-public
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Memorial University96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Transylvania University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton99.8 miles (160.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Porter Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
THE PIARIST SCHOOLprivate——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
James D. Adams Middle Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Central Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Carl D Perkins Comprehensive Rehab Ctrpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Prestonsburg High Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
HOME INSTRUCTION ELEMENTARYpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
HOME INSTRUCTION H.S.public——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Paintsville High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Paintsville Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
OUR LADY OF THE MOUNTAINS SCHOOLprivate——7.2 miles (11.7 km)
Mayo Technical Collegepublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Kentucky TECH - Mayo Regional Tech Ctrpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Johnson County Middle Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Johnson County Eagle Academypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Johnson Central High Schoolpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Allen Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Highland Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Prestonsburg Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
W R Castle Memorial Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
WESLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.3 miles (14.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 41265

What school district is ZIP code 41265 in?
ZIP 41265 (Van Lear, KY) maps to Floyd County School District (LEA ID 2101950) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 41265?
US5 lists 21 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 41265 attend private school?
About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 41265 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.5%
High school38.6%
Less than HS5.8%
School districtFloyd County School District