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ZIP 76842 — 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 76842

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 76842 (TX) is associated with Cherokee Independent School District (LEA 4813740) 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.

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 Howard Payne University about 54.0 miles away (4yr-private).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 76842. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Cherokee Independent School District
LEA ID
4813740
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (27)

  • Howard Payne University54.0 miles (86.8 km)4yr-private
  • Schreiner University62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Texas College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Central Texas77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University Texas82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • The Recording Conservatory of Austin84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
  • Southwestern University86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Austin88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Angelo State University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-public
  • AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Health and Science University91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 27 colleges & universities
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Careers Institute-Austin91.5 miles (147.2 km)2yr-private
  • Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Austin Community College District91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
  • Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Texas at Austin91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute-West Texas91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Texas System Office91.9 miles (148.0 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Austin92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Edward's University92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
  • Huston-Tillotson University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-public
  • Christ Mission College99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • Texas State University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 76842

What school district is ZIP code 76842 in?
ZIP 76842 (TX) maps to Cherokee Independent School District (LEA ID 4813740) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 76842 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 76842 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher40.8%
High school15.7%
Less than HS11.6%
School districtCherokee Independent School District