ZIP 78572 — 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 78572

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 78572 (Mission, TX) is associated with Hidalgo Independent School District (LEA 4823100) 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 100 K-12 schools (97 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 South Texas College about 7.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Hidalgo Independent School District

LEA ID

4823100

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (9)

South Texas College7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus8.9 miles (14.4 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Pharr11.1 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
Rio Grande Valley College12.5 miles (20.1 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen43.6 miles (70.2 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-private
Texas Southmost College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-Kingsville94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
PREMIER H S OF PALMVIEW	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
LEO J LEO EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
GUILLERMO FLORES EL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
E B REYNA EL	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
IRENE M GARCIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
JOSE DE ESCANDON EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
MEMORIAL MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
HENRY B GONZALEZ EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
IDEA ACADEMY MISSION	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
VANGUARD MONET	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
LLOYD M BENTSEN EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
BRILLANTE ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
WHITE J H	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
PATRICIO PEREZ EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
LEAL EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
NARCISO CAVAZOS	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
OLLIE O'GRADY EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
MARCELL EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
PEARSON EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MISSION H S	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
DR AMERICO PAREDES EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
MISSION J H	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
MIMS EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ELODIA R CHAPA EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CASTRO EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MISSION EARLY LEARNING	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
BRYAN EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
HURLA M MIDKIFF EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
CARL C WAITZ EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
TEXASWORKS - MISSION	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
PREMIER H S OF MISSION	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
DOMINGO TREVINO MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
MISSION COLLEGIATE H S	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ALTON MEMORIAL J H	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
CANTU EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
JOHN H SHARY EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
CORINA PENA EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
RAFAEL A CANTU J H	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ALTON EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
SHARYLAND H S	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
LA JOYA H S	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
JUAN DIEGO ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
JIMMY CARTER EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
TABASCO EL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
ROMULO D MARTINEZ EL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
HOPE ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
LA JOYA ISD HEAD START PROGRAM	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
HARRY SHIMOTSU EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
LLOYD & DOLLY BENTSEN EL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
B L GRAY J H	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
IDEA MCALLEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
IDEA MCALLEN ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
JUAREZ-LINCOLN H S	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
JUAN SEGUIN EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
RUBEN HINOJOSA EL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
SHARYLAND NORTH J H	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SALINAS EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
ROWE H S	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
EVANGELINA GARZA EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
JESSIE L JENSEN EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
DONNA WERNECKE EL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
EMILIANO ZAPATA EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BROWN MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
OLIVERO GARZA SR EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
CASTANEDA EL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
MCAULIFFE EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
LUCILE HENDRICKS EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ESCANDON EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
SEGUIN EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ACHIEVE EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ALVAREZ EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
DE LEON MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
INSTR/GUID CENTER	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
IDEA LOS ENCINOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
IDEA LOS ENCINOS ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78572

What school district is ZIP code 78572 in?

ZIP 78572 (Mission, TX) maps to Hidalgo Independent School District (LEA ID 4823100) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78572?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 97 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78572 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78572 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	25.0%
High school	25.3%
Less than HS	24.9%
School district	Hidalgo Independent School District

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