ZIP 41862 — 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 41862

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 41862 (KY) is associated with Knott County School District (LEA 2103120) 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 (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 4.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Knott County School District

LEA ID

2103120

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (64)

Alice Lloyd College4.2 miles (6.8 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville17.3 miles (27.8 km)2yr-private
American National University-Pikeville17.4 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
University of Pikeville17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
Hazard Community and Technical College22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-ARH22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
Big Sandy Community and Technical College23.9 miles (38.5 km)2yr-public
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-public
Appalachian School of Law38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
Kentucky Mountain Bible College39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 64 colleges & universities

Appalachian College of Pharmacy44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
Southwest Virginia Community College59.9 miles (96.4 km)2yr-public
Virginia Highlands Community College62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-public
Northeast State Community College63.0 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
King University63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
Emory & Henry University66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
Morehead State University67.9 miles (109.2 km)4yr-public
Union Commonwealth University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
Kentucky Christian University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Memorial University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
Mountwest Community and Technical College74.9 miles (120.5 km)2yr-public
Boone Career and Technical Center75.4 miles (121.4 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-public
East Tennessee State University75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-public
Tri-State Bible College75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-private
Huntington Junior College76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-private
Milligan University77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
Marshall University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-public
Huntington School of Beauty Culture78.2 miles (125.8 km)2yr-private
Ashland Community and Technical College78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
Tusculum University80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
Collins Career Technical Center81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Southern Campus82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-public
Walters State Community College82.1 miles (132.2 km)2yr-public
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
Berea College83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
Bluefield University85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
Bluefield State University85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-public
University of the Cumberlands86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
Eastern Kentucky University86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-West Virginia90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
West Virginia State University91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-public
BridgeValley Community & Technical College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
Carson-Newman University92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston92.7 miles (149.3 km)2yr-private
Mercer County Technical Education Center93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University Institute of Technology93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
Valley College-Beckley93.5 miles (150.5 km)2yr-private
Carver Career Center94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-public
University of Charleston94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
Appalachian Bible College94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
Charleston School of Beauty Culture94.7 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
New River Community and Technical College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
Lees-McRae College96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
Shawnee State University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
Paramount Beauty Academy97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-private
Concord University98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
Wytheville Community College98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-public
Appalachian State University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Beaver Creek Elementary School	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
South Floyd Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Jones Fork Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Knott County Area Technology Center	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Knott County Central High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 41862

What school district is ZIP code 41862 in?

ZIP 41862 (KY) maps to Knott County School District (LEA ID 2103120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 41862?

US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 41862 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 41862 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	21.2%
High school	22.8%
Less than HS	36.2%
School district	Knott County School District

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