ZIP 26572 — 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 26572

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26572 (WV) is associated with Marion County School District (LEA 5400720) 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 24 K-12 schools (23 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 Pierpont Community and Technical College about 7.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Marion County School District

LEA ID

5400720

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (92)

Pierpont Community and Technical College7.2 miles (11.6 km)2yr-public
Fairmont State University7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
Salem University19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc21.2 miles (34.2 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition21.9 miles (35.3 km)4yr-private
Waynesburg University29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 92 colleges & universities

Laurel Business Institute42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-private
Wheeling University45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Northern Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
Davis & Elkins College45.6 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Western University45.8 miles (73.7 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly46.9 miles (75.4 km)4yr-public
Glenville State University47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
Washington & Jefferson College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-private
West Liberty University49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-public
Bethany College51.5 miles (82.8 km)4yr-private
Garrett College51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-public
Douglas Education Center51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-private
Belmont College53.7 miles (86.4 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Eastern Campus53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-public
Washington State College of Ohio60.2 miles (96.9 km)4yr-public
Marietta College61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
Trinity Health System School of Nursing62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-private
Franciscan University of Steubenville63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
Eastern Gateway Community College64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
Westmoreland County Community College65.0 miles (104.6 km)2yr-public
Pittsburgh Technical College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute66.3 miles (106.7 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University at Parkersburg66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-public
Rosedale Technical College67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
Duquesne University67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
Point Park University67.8 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-private
Carlow University68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-public
Community College of Allegheny County68.4 miles (110.0 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus68.8 miles (110.7 km)4yr-public
Carnegie Mellon University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh69.2 miles (111.3 km)2yr-private
Seton Hill University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
Chatham University69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-private
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
Potomac State College of West Virginia University70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-public
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-private
Robert Morris University71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-private
Future Generations University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers72.3 miles (116.4 km)2yr-private
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent College73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
Frostburg State University74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-public
La Roche University76.3 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
Trinity Anglican Seminary76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College78.8 miles (126.9 km)2yr-public
Kent State University at East Liverpool79.4 miles (127.7 km)4yr-public
Citizens School of Nursing79.8 miles (128.4 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
Community College of Beaver County80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Roane-Jackson Technical Center81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-private
Muskingum University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
Geneva College88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth Technical Institute91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College94.7 miles (152.4 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-public
Butler County Community College95.1 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Main Campus96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus97.3 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
Zane State College97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Salem99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
Allegheny Wesleyan College99.8 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
North Marion High School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Marion County Technical Center	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Blackshere Elementary School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Mannington Middle School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Monongah Elementary School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Monongah Middle School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Big Elm Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Jayenne Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Lincoln High School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Barrackville Elementary/Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Watson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Lincoln Middle School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Lumberport Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Fairview Middle School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Fairmont Senior High School	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Fairview Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
White Hall Elementary School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
East Fairmont High School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
West Fairmont Middle School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
FAIRMONT CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Barnes Learning Center (ALC)	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
East Fairmont Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
East Park Elementary School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26572

What school district is ZIP code 26572 in?

ZIP 26572 (WV) maps to Marion County School District (LEA ID 5400720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 26572?

US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 23 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26572 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26572 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%
High school	49.8%
Less than HS	36.9%
School district	Marion County School District

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