ZIP 26438 — 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 26438

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26438 (Spelter, WV) is associated with Harrison County School District (LEA 5400510) 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 31 K-12 schools (26 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 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 Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy about 4.7 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Harrison County School District

LEA ID

5400510

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (89)

Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy4.7 miles (7.6 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport5.0 miles (8.0 km)2yr-private
Pierpont Community and Technical College9.0 miles (14.5 km)2yr-public
Fairmont State University12.6 miles (20.3 km)4yr-public
Salem University14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center24.3 miles (39.2 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc27.5 miles (44.3 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
Davis & Elkins College38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private

Show all 89 colleges & universities

Waynesburg University38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
Glenville State University39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-public
Laurel Business Institute49.8 miles (80.1 km)2yr-private
Wheeling University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Northern Community College53.9 miles (86.8 km)2yr-public
Garrett College54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Western University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-public
Washington & Jefferson College57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-private
West Liberty University58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-public
Washington State College of Ohio59.8 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
Marietta College60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
Bethany College60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-private
Douglas Education Center60.8 miles (97.8 km)2yr-private
Belmont College61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Eastern Campus61.2 miles (98.4 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University at Parkersburg64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-public
Future Generations University65.9 miles (106.1 km)4yr-private
Trinity Health System School of Nursing71.5 miles (115.1 km)2yr-private
Potomac State College of West Virginia University71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics72.4 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
Franciscan University of Steubenville73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
Westmoreland County Community College73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
Eastern Gateway Community College73.5 miles (118.3 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
Pittsburgh Technical College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute75.1 miles (120.9 km)2yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College76.6 miles (123.2 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-public
Frostburg State University76.8 miles (123.5 km)4yr-public
Duquesne University77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
Rosedale Technical College77.2 miles (124.3 km)2yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-private
Point Park University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute77.7 miles (125.0 km)2yr-private
Carlow University77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
Seton Hill University77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County78.0 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
Carnegie Mellon University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
Chatham University78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing79.6 miles (128.1 km)2yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary80.3 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School80.6 miles (129.6 km)2yr-private
Robert Morris University81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent College81.4 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary81.4 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers81.6 miles (131.4 km)2yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing82.7 miles (133.1 km)2yr-private
La Roche University86.0 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
Trinity Anglican Seminary86.3 miles (138.8 km)4yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
Muskingum University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at East Liverpool88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public
Citizens School of Nursing89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-public
Community College of Beaver County90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-private
Ohio University-Main Campus95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Tuscarawas96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-public
Eastern Mennonite University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
Charleston School of Beauty Culture98.2 miles (158.1 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Technical Institute98.3 miles (158.1 km)2yr-private
Geneva College98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
Bridgewater College98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
University of Charleston98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
Carver Career Center99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center99.6 miles (160.2 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Lincoln High School	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
Lincoln Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Lumberport Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
Victory Elementary School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
United Technical Center	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
North View Elementary School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Clarksburg Classical Academy	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
THE CLARKSBURG CHILDRENS HOUSE, INC	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Big Elm Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
ST MARY'S CENTRAL GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Johnson Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Washington Irving Middle School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Bridgeport High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Bridgeport Middle School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Simpson Elementary School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Evolution High School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
Evolution Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
United High School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
MOTHER GOOSE LAND KINDERGARTEN	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Nutter Fort Intermediate School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Nutter Fort Primary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Mountaineer Middle School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Robert C Byrd High School	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Liberty High School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Liberty Middle School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
West Taylor Elementary School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
White Hall Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Monongah Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Monongah Elementary School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26438

What school district is ZIP code 26438 in?

ZIP 26438 (Spelter, WV) maps to Harrison County School District (LEA ID 5400510) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 26438?

US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26438 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26438 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%
High school	84.8%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Harrison County School District

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