ZIP 41159 — 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 41159

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 41159 (KY) is associated with Lawrence County School District (LEA 2103240) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.8 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 Kentucky Christian University about 22.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Lawrence County School District

LEA ID

2103240

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (58)

Kentucky Christian University22.8 miles (36.6 km)4yr-private
Big Sandy Community and Technical College24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-public
Morehead State University27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-public
Tri-State Bible College35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
Ashland Community and Technical College36.3 miles (58.4 km)2yr-public
Kentucky Mountain Bible College37.8 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
Mountwest Community and Technical College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
Ohio University-Southern Campus39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-public
Huntington Junior College40.4 miles (65.0 km)2yr-private
Marshall University41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-public
Collins Career Technical Center43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
University of Pikeville44.3 miles (71.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 58 colleges & universities

Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-private
American National University-Pikeville44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-private
Huntington School of Beauty Culture44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-private
Alice Lloyd College47.0 miles (75.6 km)4yr-private
Shawnee State University49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-public
Paramount Beauty Academy50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-ARH51.6 miles (83.1 km)2yr-private
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-public
Hazard Community and Technical College54.7 miles (88.0 km)2yr-public
Maysville Community and Technical College62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-public
Boone Career and Technical Center63.7 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
Strayer University-West Virginia64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
University of Rio Grande68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
Appalachian School of Law69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston70.4 miles (113.3 km)2yr-private
West Virginia State University70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-public
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College72.2 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
BridgeValley Community & Technical College73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-public
Eastern Kentucky University74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-public
University of Virginia's College at Wise75.4 miles (121.3 km)4yr-public
Appalachian College of Pharmacy76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
University of Charleston77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
Berea College78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
Charleston School of Beauty Culture78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-private
Carver Career Center79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
Mountain Empire Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Transylvania University82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Bluegrass Community and Technical College83.1 miles (133.7 km)2yr-public
University of Kentucky83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-public
Lexington Theological Seminary84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Georgetown College86.9 miles (139.9 km)4yr-private
Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-public
Southern State Community College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
Asbury Theological Seminary92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
Asbury University92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Midway University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
Union Commonwealth University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Frontier Nursing University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
Southwest Virginia Community College94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
Roane-Jackson Technical Center94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
Kentucky Community and Technical College System95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-public
Appalachian Bible College97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
Valley College-Beckley98.7 miles (158.8 km)2yr-private
West Virginia University Institute of Technology99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-public
University of Cincinnati-Clermont College99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Flat Gap Elementary School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Blaine Elementary School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Elliott County Intermediate School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Elliott County Middle School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Elliott County High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 41159

What school district is ZIP code 41159 in?

ZIP 41159 (KY) maps to Lawrence County School District (LEA ID 2103240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 41159?

US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 41159 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 41159 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%
High school	34.1%
Less than HS	46.3%
School district	Lawrence County School District

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