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Matheny CDP, WV

ZIP 24860 — 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 24860

K-12 nearby
11
Public
10
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 24860 (Matheny, WV) is associated with Wyoming County School District (LEA 5401650) 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 11 K-12 schools (10 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.0 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology about 24.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wyoming County School District
LEA ID
5401650
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley24.6 miles (39.6 km)2yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College26.0 miles (41.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
  • Boone Career and Technical Center32.5 miles (52.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield State University33.9 miles (54.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
  • Bluefield University34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University36.8 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 61 colleges & universities
  • Carver Career Center43.6 miles (70.1 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College46.4 miles (74.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Charleston46.5 miles (74.9 km)4yr-private
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College48.2 miles (77.5 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia State University50.5 miles (81.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Pikeville51.6 miles (83.0 km)4yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville52.2 miles (83.9 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston53.6 miles (86.3 km)2yr-private
  • Wytheville Community College56.8 miles (91.4 km)2yr-public
  • Strayer University-West Virginia57.6 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College63.0 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College64.1 miles (103.1 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture64.9 miles (104.5 km)2yr-private
  • Radford University68.4 miles (110.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-public
  • Marshall University69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-public
  • Huntington Junior College69.4 miles (111.8 km)2yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College69.9 miles (112.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-public
  • Alice Lloyd College73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine73.2 miles (117.8 km)4yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • King University80.3 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center80.3 miles (129.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Christian University86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-public
  • American National University90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke90.7 miles (146.0 km)2yr-private
  • Hazard Community and Technical College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College92.4 miles (148.8 km)2yr-public
  • Hollins University93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Rio Grande94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Glenville State University97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian State University99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
TURKEY RIDGE INDEPENDENT BAPTIST SCHOOLprivate——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Oceana Middle Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Berlin McKinney Elementary Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Westside High Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Glen Fork Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Baileysville Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Pineville Elementary Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Pineville Middle Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Wyoming County Career & Technical Centerpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Road Branch Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Wyoming County East High Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 24860

What school district is ZIP code 24860 in?
ZIP 24860 (Matheny, WV) maps to Wyoming County School District (LEA ID 5401650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 24860?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 24860 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 24860 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.2%
High school52.3%
Less than HS17.4%
School districtWyoming County School District