ZIP 24153 — 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 24153

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 24153 (Salem, VA) is associated with Botetourt County Public Schools (LEA 5100420) 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 67 K-12 schools (56 public, 11 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 Roanoke College about 3.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Botetourt County Public Schools

LEA ID

5100420

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (65)

Roanoke College3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
American National University5.0 miles (8.0 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke5.6 miles (9.1 km)2yr-private
Virginia Western Community College8.7 miles (14.0 km)2yr-public
Hollins University10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-private
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine17.6 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-public
Ferrum College26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
Radford University26.6 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
New River Community College34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-public
Mountain Gateway Community College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine38.9 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public

Show all 65 colleges & universities

Patrick & Henry Community College41.3 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
Concord University49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
Washington and Lee University49.8 miles (80.2 km)4yr-private
Virginia Military Institute50.1 miles (80.6 km)4yr-public
Central Virginia Community College51.3 miles (82.5 km)2yr-public
Liberty University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
Southern Virginia University51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
University of Lynchburg51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-private
Centra College52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-private
Randolph College52.6 miles (84.6 km)4yr-private
Virginia University of Lynchburg53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
Mercer County Technical Education Center54.5 miles (87.8 km)2yr-public
Wytheville Community College57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
Sweet Briar College59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
Bluefield State University61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
Bluefield University62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
Averett University63.3 miles (101.9 km)4yr-private
Sovah School of Health Professions63.5 miles (102.3 km)2yr-private
Danville Community College64.1 miles (103.2 km)2yr-public
New River Community and Technical College64.5 miles (103.9 km)2yr-public
Rockingham Community College66.1 miles (106.4 km)2yr-public
West Virginia University Institute of Technology67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
Valley College-Beckley67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
Appalachian Bible College70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
Surry Community College71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-public
Carolina Christian College80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Wake Forest University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
Mary Baldwin University82.0 miles (132.0 km)4yr-private
Winston-Salem State University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Carolina University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
Salem College84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
Guilford College84.4 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
University of North Carolina School of the Arts85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
Forsyth Technical Community College85.7 miles (137.9 km)2yr-public
Greensboro College86.8 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
Piedmont Community College86.9 miles (139.8 km)2yr-public
University of North Carolina at Greensboro86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
North Carolina A & T State University87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-public
Bennett College87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-North Carolina87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
South University-High Point87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
Health And Style Institute88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-private
Elon University89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
Guilford Technical Community College90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-public
Hampden-Sydney College90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
High Point University92.2 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
Blue Ridge Community College93.2 miles (150.0 km)2yr-public
Longwood University94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-public
Southwest Virginia Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
Alamance Community College95.1 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
Bridgewater College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
Davidson-Davie Community College99.4 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
Wilkes Community College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Fort Lewis Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Salem High	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Glenvar Middle	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Glenvar Elementary	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Glenvar High	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
West Salem Elementary	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
South Salem Elementary	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
HOPETREE ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
G.W. Carver Elementary	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Salem Alternative	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Virginia Virtual Academy at Salem	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Andrew Lewis Middle	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
SALEM MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
East Salem Elementary	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Governor's STEM Academy at the Burton Center for Arts and Te	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Burton Center for Arts and Technology	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Mason's Cove Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Glen Cove Elementary	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Alternative Secondary Transition Educational Program	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Hidden Valley Middle	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Oak Grove Elementary	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Northside Middle	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Westside Elementary	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Fairview Elementary	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Northside High	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
William Fleming High	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Hidden Valley High	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Forest Park Academy	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Back Creek Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Woodrow Wilson Middle	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.2 km)
Roanoke Valley Governor's School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Grandin Court Elementary	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Patrick Henry High	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Virginia Heights Elementary	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Cave Spring Middle	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Roanoke Academy For Mathematics & Science Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Cave Spring Elementary	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
NORTH CROSS SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
VIA CENTERS FOR NEURODEVELOPMENT-ROANOKE VIA SCHOO	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Hurt Park Elementary	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
MINNICK SCHOOLS	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Green Valley Elementary	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
James Madison Middle	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Wasena Elementary	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Fishburn Park Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Round Hill Elementary	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Cave Spring High	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Burlington Elementary	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
ROANOKE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
RIVERMONT SCHOOL - ROANOKE	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Preston Park Elementary	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
NEW VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Breckinridge Middle	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Penn Forest Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Eastern Montgomery High	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Lincoln Terrace Elementary	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Highland Park Elementary	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Noel C. Taylor Academy At Oakland	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Ruffner Operations and Professional Development Center	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Eastern Montgomery Elementary	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Reg Alternative Plus Self Project/Roanoke City	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Crystal Spring Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
ROANOKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Monterey Elementary	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24153

What school district is ZIP code 24153 in?

ZIP 24153 (Salem, VA) maps to Botetourt County Public Schools (LEA ID 5100420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 24153?

US5 lists 67 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 56 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 24153 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24153 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	30.0%
High school	31.2%
Less than HS	5.9%
School district	Botetourt County Public Schools

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