ZIP 26587 — 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 26587

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 26587 (Rachel, 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 23 K-12 schools (22 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 Fairmont State University about 7.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Marion County School District

LEA ID

5400720

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (92)

Fairmont State University7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-public
Pierpont Community and Technical College8.0 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport16.2 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy16.6 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
Morgantown Beauty College Inc19.6 miles (31.5 km)2yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-private
West Virginia University19.7 miles (31.8 km)4yr-public
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
Salem University21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
Waynesburg University27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
Fred W Eberle Technical Center35.8 miles (57.7 km)2yr-public
West Virginia Wesleyan College36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private

Show all 92 colleges & universities

Laurel Business Institute40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Western University43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-public
Wheeling University43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Northern Community College44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-public
Washington & Jefferson College45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School46.0 miles (74.0 km)2yr-private
Washington Health System School of Nursing46.1 miles (74.2 km)2yr-private
Davis & Elkins College47.1 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
West Liberty University47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
Douglas Education Center49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-private
Glenville State University49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-public
Bethany College49.6 miles (79.8 km)4yr-private
Garrett College50.7 miles (81.6 km)2yr-public
Belmont College52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Eastern Campus52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-public
Trinity Health System School of Nursing60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-private
Washington State College of Ohio61.2 miles (98.4 km)4yr-public
Franciscan University of Steubenville61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
Marietta College62.1 miles (100.0 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-public
Eastern Gateway Community College62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-public
Westmoreland County Community College62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
Pittsburgh Technical College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-private
Rosedale Technical College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-private
Duquesne University65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing65.5 miles (105.3 km)2yr-private
Point Park University65.5 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-private
Carlow University66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-private
Community College of Allegheny County66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-public
Carnegie Mellon University66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-private
Seton Hill University67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
Chatham University67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg67.4 miles (108.4 km)2yr-private
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing67.4 miles (108.4 km)2yr-private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University at Parkersburg68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-public
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius68.4 miles (110.0 km)4yr-private
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary68.5 miles (110.2 km)4yr-private
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-private
Robert Morris University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of Medical Careers70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-private
Potomac State College of West Virginia University70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-public
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-private
Saint Vincent College71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Vincent Seminary71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
Frostburg State University72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
Future Generations University73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
La Roche University74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-private
Trinity Anglican Seminary74.4 miles (119.7 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at East Liverpool77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
Citizens School of Nursing77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington78.0 miles (125.6 km)4yr-public
Community College of Beaver County78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-public
East Ohio College81.6 miles (131.3 km)2yr-private
Roane-Jackson Technical Center83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
Muskingum University83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
Allegany College of Maryland83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
Geneva College86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
Kent State University at Tuscarawas88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth Technical Institute89.5 miles (144.1 km)2yr-private
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-public
Butler County Community College92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-public
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
Kent State University at Salem97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
Zane State College97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-public
Ohio University-Main Campus97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public
Allegheny Wesleyan College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Marion County Technical Center	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.9 km)
North Marion High School	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Blackshere Elementary School	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Mannington Middle School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Monongah Elementary School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Monongah Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Fairview Middle School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Fairview Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Barrackville Elementary/Middle School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Jayenne Elementary School	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Fairmont Senior High School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Watson Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Big Elm Elementary School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
West Fairmont Middle School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
FAIRMONT CATHOLIC GRADE SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Barnes Learning Center (ALC)	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
East Fairmont High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Rivesville Elementary/Middle School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Pleasant Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
East Fairmont Middle School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
White Hall Elementary School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
East Park Elementary School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Lincoln High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 26587

What school district is ZIP code 26587 in?

ZIP 26587 (Rachel, 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 26587?

US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 22 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 26587 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 26587 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	14.2%
High school	66.4%
Less than HS	11.5%
School district	Marion County School District

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