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Gilliam village, LA

ZIP 71029 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 71029

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 71029 (Gilliam, LA) is associated with Caddo Parish School District (LEA 2200300) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.4% 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 Southern University at Shreveport about 20.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Caddo Parish School District
LEA ID
2200300
Private school share (ACS)
1.4%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Southern University at Shreveport20.1 miles (32.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bossier Parish Community College23.5 miles (37.8 km)2yr-public
  • Digital Media Institute25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport25.1 miles (40.3 km)4yr-public
  • Centenary College of Louisiana25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Shreveport Campus30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
  • East Texas Baptist University36.5 miles (58.8 km)4yr-private
  • Wiley University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College37.8 miles (60.9 km)2yr-public
  • Texarkana College44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
  • Panola College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-public
  • LeTourneau University57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northeast Texas Community College63.1 miles (101.5 km)2yr-public
  • Kilgore College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • Grambling State University69.1 miles (111.2 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Tech University72.5 miles (116.6 km)4yr-public
  • South Arkansas College72.8 miles (117.1 km)2yr-public
  • Jarvis Christian University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Arkansas University Tech84.7 miles (136.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Texas at Tyler89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tyler Junior College90.9 miles (146.2 km)4yr-public
  • Texas College91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Stephen F Austin State University96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
  • Henderson State University99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ouachita Baptist University100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Herndon Magnet Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
North Caddo Elementary-Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
North Caddo High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Plain Dealing High Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71029

What school district is ZIP code 71029 in?
ZIP 71029 (Gilliam, LA) maps to Caddo Parish School District (LEA ID 2200300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71029?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71029 attend private school?
About 1.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71029 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.1%
High school45.4%
Less than HS16.1%
School districtCaddo Parish School District