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Inez CDP, TX

ZIP 77968 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 77968

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 77968 (Inez, TX) is associated with Industrial Independent School District (LEA 4824150) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.2% 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 University of Houston-Victoria about 10.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Industrial Independent School District
LEA ID
4824150
Private school share (ACS)
1.2%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • University of Houston-Victoria10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-public
  • Victoria College10.9 miles (17.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wharton County Junior College53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Bend College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Texas Lutheran University83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Del Mar College86.3 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Brazosport College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi90.3 miles (145.4 km)2yr-private
  • Blinn College District90.4 miles (145.4 km)2yr-public
  • North American University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-private
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-private
  • MediaTech Institute-Houston94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing-Houston95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
  • Texas State University95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
  • American InterContinental University-Houston95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • Houston Christian University96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Prairie View A & M University96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston96.3 miles (155.1 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Health School96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-private
  • Center for Advanced Legal Studies96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-private
  • American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • College of Biblical Studies-Houston97.5 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • College of Biomedical Equipment Technology99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Houston99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Houston100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Texas100.0 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
INDUSTRIAL EL WESTpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
FAITH ACADEMYprivate——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTERpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
VICTORIA EAST H Spublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
MARTIN DE LEON ELpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77968

What school district is ZIP code 77968 in?
ZIP 77968 (Inez, TX) maps to Industrial Independent School District (LEA ID 4824150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 77968?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 77968 attend private school?
About 1.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77968 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.3%
High school31.3%
Less than HS2.5%
School districtIndustrial Independent School District