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Chatham town, VA

ZIP 24531 — 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 24531

K-12 nearby
14
Public
11
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24531 (Chatham, 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 14 K-12 schools (11 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 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 Averett University about 18.5 miles away (4yr-private).

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

Colleges & universities (81)

  • Averett University18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • Sovah School of Health Professions18.5 miles (29.7 km)2yr-private
  • Danville Community College19.3 miles (31.1 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rockingham Community College35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-public
  • Liberty University38.1 miles (61.4 km)4yr-private
  • Central Virginia Community College38.6 miles (62.2 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Community College38.7 miles (62.2 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Western Community College39.9 miles (64.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Lynchburg41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia University of Lynchburg41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 81 colleges & universities
  • Centra College41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-private
  • Randolph College43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hollins University44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
  • American National University44.5 miles (71.7 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • Elon University51.1 miles (82.2 km)4yr-private
  • Sweet Briar College53.4 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alamance Community College53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina A & T State University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bennett College56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
  • Greensboro College56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford College57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine58.0 miles (93.4 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-North Carolina59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Health And Style Institute59.6 miles (96.0 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
  • Hampden-Sydney College61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-High Point62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Virginia University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
  • Watts College of Nursing63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
  • Radford University63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-public
  • Guilford Technical Community College63.8 miles (102.7 km)2yr-public
  • Vance-Granville Community College64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-public
  • Duke University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
  • Washington and Lee University65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-public
  • Carolina Christian College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Longwood University66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-public
  • Wake Forest University67.0 miles (107.9 km)4yr-private
  • High Point University67.3 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Winston-Salem State University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • North Carolina Central University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-public
  • Durham Technical Community College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-public
  • Salem College68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-private
  • Carolina University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina School of the Arts68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-public
  • Forsyth Technical Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community College70.9 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
  • Davidson-Davie Community College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Louisburg College81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-private
  • Randolph Community College83.5 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
  • Meredith College83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Raleigh84.6 miles (136.1 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh84.8 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
  • Southside Virginia Community College84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public
  • North Carolina State University at Raleigh85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-public
  • Shepherds Theological Seminary85.6 miles (137.8 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-public
  • William Peace University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Carolina System86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Augustine's University86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
  • Shaw University86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Free Will Baptist Bible College92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wake Technical Community College92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mary Baldwin University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-public
  • Central Carolina Community College96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College96.5 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Catawba College98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Livingstone College99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HARGRAVE MILITARY ACADEMYprivate——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Chatham Elementarypublic——3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Victory Academy/Ready for Successpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
CHATHAM HALLprivate——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Chatham Highpublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Regional Alternative/Pittslvania Copublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Pittsylvania Regional Alternative School/STEM Academypublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Pittsylvania Vocational-Technical Centerpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Chatham Middlepublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
HERITAGE ACADEMYprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Union Hall Elementarypublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Gretna Middlepublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Gretna Highpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Gretna Elementarypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24531

What school district is ZIP code 24531 in?
ZIP 24531 (Chatham, 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 24531?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24531 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24531 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.2%
High school41.5%
Less than HS16.8%
School districtPittsylvania County Public Schools