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Penhook CDP, VA

ZIP 24137 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 24137

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24137 (Penhook, VA) is associated with Franklin County Public Schools (LEA 5101440) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.3% 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 Patrick & Henry Community College about 17.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Franklin County Public Schools
LEA ID
5101440
Private school share (ACS)
1.3%

Colleges & universities (82)

  • Patrick & Henry Community College17.6 miles (28.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
  • Averett University27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions27.9 miles (44.9 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College28.0 miles (45.0 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Community College28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-private
  • American National University32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College33.5 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College37.6 miles (60.6 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 82 colleges & universities
  • Central Virginia Community College39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Lynchburg41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Centra College42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg42.7 miles (68.7 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College50.8 miles (81.8 km)2yr-public
  • Radford University51.3 miles (82.5 km)4yr-public
  • Sweet Briar College53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
  • Elon University57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Virginia University58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford College59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • North Carolina A & T State University59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-public
  • Greensboro College59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University60.7 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
  • Alamance Community College61.8 miles (99.4 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Gateway Community College62.1 miles (99.9 km)2yr-public
  • Health And Style Institute62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point63.6 miles (102.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Forest University64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College65.8 miles (106.0 km)2yr-public
  • Winston-Salem State University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College68.5 miles (110.2 km)2yr-public
  • High Point University68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hampden-Sydney College69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-private
  • Surry Community College69.7 miles (112.2 km)2yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
  • Duke University75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College79.0 miles (127.1 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University81.8 miles (131.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield State University90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mary Baldwin University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-private
  • Meredith College94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh95.4 miles (153.5 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-private
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Augustine's University97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
  • Hood Theological Seminary99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community and Technical College99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Glade Hill Elementarypublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Snow Creek Elementarypublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24137

What school district is ZIP code 24137 in?
ZIP 24137 (Penhook, VA) maps to Franklin County Public Schools (LEA ID 5101440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24137?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24137 attend private school?
About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24137 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.1%
High school26.8%
Less than HS14.4%
School districtFranklin County Public Schools