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The Plains CDP, OH

ZIP 45780 — 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 45780

K-12 nearby
16
Public
16
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 45780 (The Plains, OH) is associated with Athens City School District (LEA 3904352) 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 16 K-12 schools (16 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 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 Ohio University-Main Campus about 3.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Athens City School District
LEA ID
3904352
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (87)

  • Ohio University-Main Campus3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-public
  • Hocking College7.1 miles (11.4 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio University-Lancaster Campus35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Rio Grande36.0 miles (58.0 km)4yr-private
  • Marietta College36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Washington State College of Ohio37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio University-Zanesville Campus41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-public
  • Zane State College41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio Christian University44.6 miles (71.9 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
  • Muskingum University48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 87 colleges & universities
  • Roane-Jackson Technical Center48.4 miles (77.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Heath48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio State School of Cosmetology-Canal Winchester50.4 miles (81.1 km)2yr-private
  • Central Ohio Technical College51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Newark Campus51.4 miles (82.7 km)4yr-public
  • Valor Christian College52.0 miles (83.6 km)4yr-private
  • Denison University53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio State College of Barber Styling57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-private
  • Capital University59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ohio Dominican University61.0 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin University61.3 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus College of Art & Design61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • Columbus State Community College61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Carmel College of Nursing62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Ohio62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Columbus62.7 miles (101.0 km)2yr-private
  • Paramount Beauty Academy62.9 miles (101.2 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Ohio63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Collins Career Technical Center63.2 miles (101.7 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee State University63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Main Campus63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-public
  • Strayer University-West Virginia64.0 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Columbus64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio University-Southern Campus64.9 miles (104.4 km)4yr-public
  • Mason Anthony School of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences66.5 miles (107.1 km)2yr-private
  • Felbry College66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Huntington School of Beauty Culture66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-private
  • Marshall University67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-public
  • The Spa School67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-private
  • Huntington Junior College67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
  • Otterbein University67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia Junior College-Charleston67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Ashland Community and Technical College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hondros College of Nursing68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-private
  • American Institute of Alternative Medicine68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Tri-State Bible College69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mountwest Community and Technical College69.5 miles (111.9 km)2yr-public
  • Pontifical College Josephinum70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
  • West Virginia State University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • Kenyon College71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Vernon Nazarene University71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
  • BridgeValley Community & Technical College73.7 miles (118.7 km)2yr-public
  • Glenville State University75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Charleston76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Charleston School of Beauty Culture78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-private
  • Ohio University-Eastern Campus78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • Methodist Theological School in Ohio78.7 miles (126.6 km)4yr-private
  • Belmont College79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern State Community College79.8 miles (128.4 km)2yr-public
  • Carver Career Center80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ohio Wesleyan University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Christian University83.4 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Salem University83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kent State University at Tuscarawas85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rosedale Bible College85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • Boone Career and Technical Center89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • West Virginia Northern Community College89.1 miles (143.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wilmington College90.3 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • Wheeling University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • Cedarville University93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-private
  • Clark State College96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-public
  • Wilberforce University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central State University96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • Payne Theological Seminary96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wittenberg University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Marion Technical College97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University-Marion Campus97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-public
  • Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
  • West Liberty University98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-public
  • Antioch College98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Madison Adult Career Center98.8 miles (159.1 km)2yr-public
  • Antioch University99.4 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
  • Antioch University-System Administration99.4 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
  • West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport99.5 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
Athens High Schoolpublic——0.5 miles (0.7 km)
The Plains Intermediate Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Athens Middle Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.6 km)
East Elementary Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Morrison Gordon Elementary Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Tri-County Career Center Buildingpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Nelsonville-York High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Nelsonville-York Junior High Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Nelsonville-York Elementary Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Trimble Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Trimble Junior Highpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
Alexander Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Alexander Jr. / Sr. High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Trimble High Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Trimble Learning Academypublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Amesville Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 45780

What school district is ZIP code 45780 in?
ZIP 45780 (The Plains, OH) maps to Athens City School District (LEA ID 3904352) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 45780?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 45780 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 45780 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.1%
High school30.6%
Less than HS9.8%
School districtAthens City School District