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Farmville town, VA

ZIP 23901 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 23901

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 23901 (Farmville, VA) is associated with Buckingham County Public Schools (LEA 5100540) 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 4.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Longwood University about 2.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Buckingham County Public Schools
LEA ID
5100540
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (66)

  • Longwood University2.1 miles (3.3 km)4yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College6.0 miles (9.7 km)4yr-private
  • Sweet Briar College39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College41.8 miles (67.2 km)4yr-private
  • Liberty University41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College42.0 miles (67.6 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph College42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Lynchburg42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College47.5 miles (76.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 66 colleges & universities
  • Lotus Professional College50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Richmond50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Richmond50.6 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Richmond51.5 miles (82.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Richmond54.2 miles (87.3 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia State University55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Commonwealth University55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • Brightpoint Community College55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Union University55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Union Presbyterian Seminary56.2 miles (90.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southside College of Health Sciences56.2 miles (90.5 km)2yr-private
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College56.3 miles (90.7 km)2yr-public
  • Richard Bland College57.3 miles (92.2 km)2yr-public
  • Chester Career College57.5 miles (92.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging58.6 miles (94.4 km)2yr-private
  • Randolph-Macon College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University64.7 miles (104.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mary Baldwin University67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College68.8 miles (110.7 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College72.0 miles (115.8 km)2yr-public
  • Sovah School of Health Professions74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
  • Averett University75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Community College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
  • Halifax Community College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bridgewater College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Germanna Community College80.8 miles (130.1 km)2yr-public
  • James Madison University80.9 miles (130.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Virginia Career College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-private
  • Eastern Mennonite University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Mary Washington85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College85.5 miles (137.6 km)2yr-public
  • American National University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-private
  • Patrick & Henry Community College89.6 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Roanoke College89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ferrum College92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Paul D Camp Community College93.2 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • William & Mary94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chowan University95.3 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Durham Technical Community College96.5 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University96.7 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina Wesleyan University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Nash Community College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
  • Rockingham Community College98.1 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Piedmont Regional Juvenile Detention Centerpublic——0.5 miles (0.8 km)
FUQUA SCHOOLprivate——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Prince Edward Elementarypublic——3.8 miles (6.2 km)
Prince Edward County Highpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Prince Edward Middlepublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Prince Edward County Vocational Technicalpublic——4.1 miles (6.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 23901

What school district is ZIP code 23901 in?
ZIP 23901 (Farmville, VA) maps to Buckingham County Public Schools (LEA ID 5100540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 23901?
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 23901 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 23901 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.0%
High school34.2%
Less than HS14.0%
School districtBuckingham County Public Schools