ZIP 75603 — 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 75603

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 75603 (Lake Cherokee, TX) is associated with Kilgore Independent School District (LEA 4825620) 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 37 K-12 schools (29 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 LeTourneau University about 4.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Kilgore Independent School District

LEA ID

4825620

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (28)

LeTourneau University4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
Kilgore College9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-public
Wiley University21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
East Texas Baptist University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
Panola College26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
Jarvis Christian University30.2 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at Tyler32.3 miles (51.9 km)4yr-public
Tyler Junior College33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
Texas College35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary43.3 miles (69.6 km)4yr-private
Jacksonville College-Main Campus45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-private
Northeast Texas Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 28 colleges & universities

Southern University at Shreveport52.0 miles (83.8 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Shreveport Campus53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-private
Stephen F Austin State University54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-public
Digital Media Institute55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport55.7 miles (89.6 km)4yr-public
Centenary College of Louisiana57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University-Shreveport58.7 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
Bossier Parish Community College62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
Trinity Valley Community College68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
Angelina College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
Texarkana College80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-Texarkana83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-public
East Texas A&M University90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-public
Southwestern Christian College94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
Paris Junior College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
NED E WILLIAMS EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
HUDSON EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
FOSTER MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
CLARENCE W BAILEY EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
WARE EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
PLAYING FOR KEEPS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
LEAD ACADEMY H S	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
TRINITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN	private	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
EAST TEXAS MONTESSORI PREP ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
THE PREP SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
JUVENILE DETENT CTR	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
PINE TREE MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
PARKWAY EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
HALLSVILLE WEST EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
PINE TREE H S	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
KILGORE INT	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
PINE TREE J H	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
ALPINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
CHANDLER EL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
ST MARY S CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
KILGORE MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
KILGORE PATHWAYS ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
PREMIER H S - LONGVIEW	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
TEXASWORKS - LONGVIEW	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
ELDER COOP ALTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
KILGORE H S	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
KILGORE PRI	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
LONGVIEW H S	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)
PINE TREE DAEP	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 75603

What school district is ZIP code 75603 in?

ZIP 75603 (Lake Cherokee, TX) maps to Kilgore Independent School District (LEA ID 4825620) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 75603?

US5 lists 37 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 29 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 75603 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 75603 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	24.7%
High school	34.4%
Less than HS	6.7%
School district	Kilgore Independent School District

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