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ZIP 41861 — 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 41861

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 41861 (KY) is associated with Knott County School District (LEA 2103120) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 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 Alice Lloyd College about 5.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Knott County School District
LEA ID
2103120
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Alice Lloyd College5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville16.7 miles (26.8 km)2yr-private
  • American National University-Pikeville16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pikeville17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College19.7 miles (31.6 km)2yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-ARH22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-private
  • Hazard Community and Technical College22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Virginia's College at Wise33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Mountain Bible College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mountain Empire Community College38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-public
  • Appalachian School of Law40.9 miles (65.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • Appalachian College of Pharmacy46.8 miles (75.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Virginia Community College62.8 miles (101.1 km)2yr-public
  • Morehead State University63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
  • Kentucky Christian University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-private
  • Virginia Highlands Community College66.6 miles (107.2 km)2yr-public
  • King University67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast State Community College67.6 miles (108.8 km)2yr-public
  • Clear Creek Baptist Bible College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Union Commonwealth University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Emory & Henry University70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tri-State Bible College71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington Junior College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center73.4 miles (118.1 km)2yr-public
  • Marshall University73.4 miles (118.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Memorial University73.5 miles (118.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College74.1 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Tennessee State University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
  • Berea College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
  • Milligan University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Kentucky University84.2 miles (135.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tusculum University85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Walters State Community College85.9 miles (138.3 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Cumberlands87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-West Virginia87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bluefield State University87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia State University88.6 miles (142.7 km)4yr-public
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
  • University of Charleston91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Carver Career Center91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee State University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
  • Paramount Beauty Academy92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-private
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology93.2 miles (150.1 km)4yr-public
  • Valley College-Beckley93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
  • Appalachian Bible College94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mercer County Technical Education Center94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
  • New River Community and Technical College95.6 miles (153.9 km)2yr-public
  • Carson-Newman University96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concord University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
  • Maysville Community and Technical College100.0 miles (160.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Jones Fork Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Beaver Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
South Floyd Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Floyd Central High Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Duff-Allen Central Elementarypublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Knott County Area Technology Centerpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Knott County Central High Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 41861

What school district is ZIP code 41861 in?
ZIP 41861 (KY) maps to Knott County School District (LEA ID 2103120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 41861?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 41861 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 41861 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.5%
High school55.9%
Less than HS11.3%
School districtKnott County School District