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ZIP 25902 — 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 25902

K-12 nearby
11
Public
9
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 25902 (WV) is associated with Mercer County School District (LEA 5400840) 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 (9 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.9 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 14.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Mercer County School District
LEA ID
5400840
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley15.3 miles (24.5 km)2yr-private
  • Concord University15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center15.8 miles (25.4 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian Bible College19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University21.0 miles (33.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bluefield University22.5 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
  • New River Community College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Wytheville Community College43.1 miles (69.3 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
  • Radford University47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 61 colleges & universities
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College48.1 miles (77.5 km)2yr-public
  • Boone Career and Technical Center49.0 miles (78.9 km)2yr-public
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Virginia Community College50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-private
  • Appalachian School of Law52.2 miles (84.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carver Career Center53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture55.3 miles (89.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Charleston57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College60.2 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia State University63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
  • Emory & Henry University64.5 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
  • Roanoke College66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-private
  • American National University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke68.5 miles (110.2 km)2yr-private
  • Hollins University71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Western Community College71.9 miles (115.7 km)2yr-public
  • American National University-Pikeville72.1 miles (116.1 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville72.3 miles (116.3 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia72.3 miles (116.3 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
  • Mountain Gateway Community College76.5 miles (123.1 km)2yr-public
  • Ferrum College79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-public
  • King University85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Surry Community College86.5 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-public
  • Marshall University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center88.5 miles (142.5 km)2yr-public
  • Huntington Junior College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
  • Alice Lloyd College92.4 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center93.4 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
  • Patrick & Henry Community College93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Glenville State University96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
  • Appalachian State University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-public
  • Mountain Empire Community College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Washington and Lee University98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Military Institute98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • Wilkes Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast State Community College99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ashland Community and Technical College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Ghent Elementarypublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Coal City Elementarypublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Mullens Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Independence High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Independence Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Mullens Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Herndon Cons Elementary & Middle Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Mullens Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
HOUSE OF PRAYER CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
SOPHIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 25902

What school district is ZIP code 25902 in?
ZIP 25902 (WV) maps to Mercer County School District (LEA ID 5400840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 25902?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 25902 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 25902 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher59.4%
High school6.4%
Less than HS25.7%
School districtMercer County School District