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Emory CDP, VA

ZIP 24340 — 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 24340

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

ZIP 24340 (Emory, VA) is associated with Washington County Public Schools (LEA 5103900) 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 12 K-12 schools (12 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Emory & Henry University about 3.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Washington County Public Schools
LEA ID
5103900
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (67)

  • Emory & Henry University3.6 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College13.4 miles (21.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College17.6 miles (28.2 km)2yr-public
  • King University24.6 miles (39.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton35.1 miles (56.5 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian State University37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast State Community College40.1 miles (64.5 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law40.5 miles (65.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College41.0 miles (66.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lees-McRae College41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 67 colleges & universities
  • Milligan University42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield University44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • East Tennessee State University45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield State University45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College53.6 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center55.6 miles (89.5 km)2yr-public
  • Mayland Community College58.3 miles (93.7 km)2yr-public
  • Concord University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-public
  • Surry Community College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community College64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-public
  • Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • American National University-Pikeville65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville65.1 miles (104.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Pikeville65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Tusculum University68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College69.6 miles (111.9 km)2yr-public
  • Western Piedmont Community College71.3 miles (114.8 km)2yr-public
  • Radford University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
  • Alice Lloyd College73.1 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
  • McDowell Technical Community College76.6 miles (123.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mars Hill University77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
  • Catawba Valley Community College77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Montreat College82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Community College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hazard Community and Technical College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College85.3 miles (137.2 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH87.4 miles (140.7 km)2yr-private
  • Warren Wilson College87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina Asheville90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-public
  • Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • Walters State Community College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown93.2 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
  • Wake Forest University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina Christian College93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • NASCAR Technical Institute94.3 miles (151.7 km)2yr-private
  • Forsyth Technical Community College95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
  • Carolina University96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Salem College96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • Winston-Salem State University97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
  • Ferrum College97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Asheville98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Isothermal Community College98.2 miles (158.0 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 Spring Middlepublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Patrick Henry Highpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Meadowview Elementarypublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Rhea Valley Elementarypublic——5.6 miles (8.9 km)
Chilhowie Highpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Chilhowie Middlepublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Holston Highpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Chilhowie Elementarypublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Damascus Middlepublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Northwood Highpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Smyth County Career & Technical Centerpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Saltville Elementarypublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24340

What school district is ZIP code 24340 in?
ZIP 24340 (Emory, VA) maps to Washington County Public Schools (LEA ID 5103900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24340?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24340 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24340 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.7%
High school34.4%
Less than HS9.1%
School districtWashington County Public Schools