Education Facilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands from OpenStreetMap

U.S. Virgin Islands education facilities exported from OpenStreetMap. It includes schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities tagged via `amenity` or `building` keys. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) maintains the export, last updated on 2026-05-15.

Use Cases

• Map school access based on facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation based on the distribution of schools and colleges.
• Analyze the spatial coverage of educational amenities for infrastructure development.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats (GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON).
• Explicitly includes schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
• Sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• OpenStreetMap completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 10:38:11.924331.

Geography

U.S. Virgin Islands