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ZIP 24161 — 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 24161

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24161 (VA) is associated with Pittsylvania County Public Schools (LEA 5102940) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 25.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Pittsylvania County Public Schools
LEA ID
5102940
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (79)

  • Patrick & Henry Community College25.2 miles (40.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College27.4 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
  • Averett University28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions28.5 miles (45.8 km)2yr-private
  • Danville Community College29.3 miles (47.1 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College32.4 miles (52.2 km)2yr-public
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-private
  • Hollins University34.6 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Lynchburg34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • American National University35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 79 colleges & universities
  • Centra College35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College36.3 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
  • Randolph College37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Sweet Briar College47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
  • Piedmont Community College48.5 miles (78.0 km)2yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University52.3 miles (84.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Virginia University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-private
  • Washington and Lee University56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Elon University60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hampden-Sydney College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina A & T State University64.0 miles (103.0 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford College64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bennett College64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College64.5 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community College65.0 miles (104.5 km)2yr-public
  • Longwood University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-North Carolina67.0 miles (107.7 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-private
  • South University-High Point69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina Christian College70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Guilford Technical Community College71.1 miles (114.4 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Forest University71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-private
  • Vance-Granville Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
  • Watts College of Nursing73.3 miles (118.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-public
  • High Point University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
  • Duke University75.1 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine75.8 miles (122.0 km)4yr-public
  • Surry Community College77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College78.1 miles (125.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-public
  • Mary Baldwin University85.0 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University87.0 miles (139.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
  • Louisburg College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-private
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
  • Randolph Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
  • Meredith College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-private
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh95.2 miles (153.1 km)4yr-public
  • Blue Ridge Community College95.5 miles (153.8 km)2yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • William Peace University96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield University96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Augustine's University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Gretna Middlepublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Gretna Highpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Gretna Elementarypublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24161

What school district is ZIP code 24161 in?
ZIP 24161 (VA) maps to Pittsylvania County Public Schools (LEA ID 5102940) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24161?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24161 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24161 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher9.9%
High school27.4%
Less than HS18.5%
School districtPittsylvania County Public Schools