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Wheelwright city, KY

ZIP 41606 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 41606

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 41606 (Wheelwright, 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 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 Alice Lloyd College about 7.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Floyd County School District
LEA ID
2101950
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (64)

  • Alice Lloyd College7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville15.3 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College24.3 miles (39.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise27.2 miles (43.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College29.5 miles (47.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College33.4 miles (53.8 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 64 colleges & universities
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College42.7 miles (68.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College52.7 miles (84.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Highlands Community College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
  • King University60.9 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public
  • Emory & Henry University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Morehead State University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Christian University70.1 miles (112.8 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center73.2 miles (117.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Memorial University73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College74.4 miles (119.8 km)2yr-public
  • East Tennessee State University74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
  • Milligan University75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington Junior College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-private
  • Marshall University76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture77.4 miles (124.5 km)2yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tusculum University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield State University82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
  • Walters State Community College83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-public
  • Berea College87.0 miles (140.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Cumberlands89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia State University89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College90.1 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Kentucky University90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Carver Career Center91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Charleston92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College92.5 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
  • Carson-Newman University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lees-McRae College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian State University97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-public
  • Shawnee State University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
  • Paramount Beauty Academy97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
South Floyd Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Beaver Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——4.3 miles (6.9 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Dorton Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Jones Fork Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 41606

What school district is ZIP code 41606 in?
ZIP 41606 (Wheelwright, 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 41606?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 41606 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 41606 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.1%
High school38.6%
Less than HS50.0%
School districtFloyd County School District