ZIP 23696 — 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 23696

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 23696 (VA) is associated with York County Public Schools (LEA 5104150) 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 79 K-12 schools (65 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Virginia Peninsula Community College about 8.7 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

York County Public Schools

LEA ID

5104150

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (57)

Virginia Peninsula Community College8.7 miles (13.9 km)2yr-public
Christopher Newport University9.6 miles (15.5 km)4yr-public
Riverside College of Health Careers10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
Hampton University12.5 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
William & Mary16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-public
Old Dominion University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-public
Centura College-Norfolk22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk22.1 miles (35.5 km)2yr-private
Eastern Virginia Medical School23.7 miles (38.1 km)4yr-public
Tidewater Community College24.5 miles (39.4 km)2yr-public
Norfolk State University25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-public
Virginia Wesleyan University25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 57 colleges & universities

Fortis College-Norfolk26.9 miles (43.2 km)2yr-private
Advanced Technology Institute27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-private
ECPI University27.4 miles (44.1 km)4yr-private
Rappahannock Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
South University-Virginia Beach29.5 miles (47.5 km)4yr-private
Regent University29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-private
Sentara College of Health Sciences30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing - Chesapeake30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
Centura College-Chesapeake31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
Centura College-Virginia Beach31.3 miles (50.3 km)2yr-private
Virginia Beach Theological Seminary31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-private
Paul D Camp Community College45.6 miles (73.4 km)2yr-public
Eastern Shore Community College48.2 miles (77.5 km)2yr-public
Chester Career College53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-private
Richard Bland College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
Southside College of Health Sciences54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-private
Virginia State University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-public
Brightpoint Community College55.3 miles (89.1 km)2yr-public
College of the Albemarle60.7 miles (97.8 km)2yr-public
Virginia Commonwealth University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
Virginia Union University62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
Mid-Atlantic Christian University62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
Union Presbyterian Seminary62.5 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging63.9 miles (102.9 km)2yr-private
Elizabeth City State University64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-public
Chowan University64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Richmond64.6 miles (103.9 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Richmond64.6 miles (104.0 km)2yr-private
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College65.5 miles (105.5 km)2yr-public
University of Richmond67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
Roanoke-Chowan Community College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
St. Mary's College of Maryland69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-public
Lotus Professional College69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
Randolph-Macon College70.1 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
South University-Richmond72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-private
University of Maryland Eastern Shore81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-public
Halifax Community College84.5 miles (136.1 km)2yr-public
Southside Virginia Community College86.0 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
Salisbury University91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-public
Eastern Virginia Career College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-private
Wor-Wic Community College96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
University of Mary Washington96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-public
College of Southern Maryland99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Seaford Elementary	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Dare Elementary	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Grafton High	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Grafton Middle	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Grafton Bethel Elementary	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Mount Vernon Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
York High	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Tabb High	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Poquoson Primary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Yorktown Elementary	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Tabb Middle	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Poquoson High	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Poquoson Middle	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Poquoson Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Tabb Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
DENBIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Woodside High	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Coventry Elementary	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Yorktown Middle	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
York River Academy	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Center for Autism	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Kiln Creek Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
New Horizons Woodside Campus	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Newport Academy	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Richneck Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Achilles Elementary	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Bethel Manor Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
George J. McIntosh Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
HAMPTON ROADS ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
L.F. Palmer Elementary	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
EAST END ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
EAST END ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Mary Passage Middle	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
DENBIGH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Point Option Alternative School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
PENINSULA SCHOOL AT THE FAISON CENTER	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Denbigh Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
HAMPTON ROADS INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
David A. Dutrow Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Watkins Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Stoney Run Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Richard T. Yates Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Katherine Johnson Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Denbigh High	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
PENINSULA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
General Stanford Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Deer Park Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Luther W. Machen Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Abingdon Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
New Horizons Governor's School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
New Horizons Butler Farm Campus	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Greater Peninsula Governor's STEM Academy	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Menchville High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
RIVERMONT SCHOOL-HAMPTON EAST	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
RIVERMONT, HAMPTON	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Knollwood Meadows Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
B.C. Charles Elementary	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Enterprise Academy/Newport News City	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Bethel High	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
FIRST FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Hampton City Public Schools Gov Health Sciences Academy	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
George P. Phenix Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Paul Burbank Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Christopher C. Kraft Elementary	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Samuel P. Langley Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
William Mason Cooper Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Hidenwood Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Thomas Eaton Middle	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Warwick High	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Newport News & York County Governor's Health Science Academy	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 23696

What school district is ZIP code 23696 in?

ZIP 23696 (VA) maps to York County Public Schools (LEA ID 5104150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 23696?

US5 lists 79 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 65 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 23696 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 23696 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	43.9%
High school	22.3%
Less than HS	4.1%
School district	York County Public Schools

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