ZIP 22821 — 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 22821

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 22821 (Dayton, VA) is associated with Rockingham County Public Schools (LEA 5103390) 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 (1 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Bridgewater College about 11.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Rockingham County Public Schools

LEA ID

5103390

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (61)

Bridgewater College11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
Eastern Mennonite University13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
James Madison University14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public
Blue Ridge Community College17.3 miles (27.9 km)2yr-public
Future Generations University21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
Mary Baldwin University22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
University of Virginia-Main Campus45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
Piedmont Virginia Community College47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public
Davis & Elkins College49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
Virginia Military Institute50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
Washington and Lee University50.8 miles (81.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 61 colleges & universities

Southern Virginia University52.5 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
Laurel Ridge Community College60.2 miles (96.9 km)2yr-public
Mountain Gateway Community College60.7 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
Sweet Briar College63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
Potomac State College of West Virginia University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
Shenandoah University70.6 miles (113.6 km)4yr-private
Randolph College72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
Germanna Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
Centra College74.3 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
University of Lynchburg74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
Virginia University of Lynchburg75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
Garrett College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
Central Virginia Community College77.6 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
Liberty University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
Frostburg State University81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
Ascent College84.2 miles (135.5 km)4yr-private
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-public
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy85.4 miles (137.4 km)2yr-private
Pierpont Community and Technical College87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
American Public University System88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Catholic International University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Fairmont State University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-public
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
Hollins University89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-private
Patrick Henry College89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-private
Eastern Virginia Career College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-private
University of Mary Washington90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-public
Morgantown Beauty College Inc90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
Longwood University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-public
International Beauty School 491.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Hampden-Sydney College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
Martinsburg College93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
Valley College-Martinsburg93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
American National University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
Salem University95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
Roanoke College96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
Shepherd University96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
Virginia Western Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
Glenville State University97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
Divine Mercy University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Ottobine Elementary	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
SPRING HILL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
EDGEWOOD SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 22821

What school district is ZIP code 22821 in?

ZIP 22821 (Dayton, VA) maps to Rockingham County Public Schools (LEA ID 5103390) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 22821?

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

What share of students in 22821 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 22821 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	22.9%
High school	34.6%
Less than HS	21.9%
School district	Rockingham County Public Schools

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