ZIP 78574 — 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 78574

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 78574 (La Homa, TX) is associated with La Joya Independent School District (LEA 4826130) 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 (98 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus about 10.0 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

La Joya Independent School District

LEA ID

4826130

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (9)

The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-private
South Texas College10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Pharr12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-private
Rio Grande Valley College13.0 miles (21.0 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-private
Texas Southmost College61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-Kingsville88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
EVANGELINA GARZA EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
JUAN SEGUIN EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
JUAREZ-LINCOLN H S	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
EMILIANO ZAPATA EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
JUAN DE DIOS SALINAS MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ELODIA R CHAPA EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
DR AMERICO PAREDES EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
DOMINGO TREVINO MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
ALTON MEMORIAL J H	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
MISSION COLLEGIATE H S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
NARCISO CAVAZOS	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
RAQUEL CAVAZOS EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
CANTU EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
PATRICIO PEREZ EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
SALINAS EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
LLOYD M BENTSEN EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
HENRY B GONZALEZ EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CARL C WAITZ EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
CORINA PENA EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
IDEA PALMVIEW ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
ALTON EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
DR JAVIER SAENZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
WILLIAM J CLINTON EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ENRIQUE KIKI CAMARENA EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
PREMIER H S OF PALMVIEW	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
IRENE M GARCIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
HURLA M MIDKIFF EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
MEMORIAL MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
E B REYNA EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
RAFAEL A CANTU J H	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
JESSIE L JENSEN EL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
MIMS EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
GUILLERMO FLORES EL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
SHARYLAND PIONEER H S	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
LEO J LEO EL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
IDEA NORTH MISSION ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
IDEA NORTH MISSION COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
VETERANS MEMORIAL H S	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
WHITE J H	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
OLLIE O'GRADY EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
OLIVERO GARZA SR EL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
JOSE DE ESCANDON EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
MISSION H S	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
VANGUARD MONET	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
IDEA TRES LAGOS ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
IDEA TRES LAGOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
MARCELL EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
MISSION J H	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BRILLANTE ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
SHARYLAND NORTH J H	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
DONNA WERNECKE EL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
LA JOYA H S	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
PEARSON EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
MISSION EARLY LEARNING	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
JOHN H SHARY EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
ANNE L MAGEE EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
SOUTH TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
JIMMY CARTER EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
BRYAN EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
LEAL EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
MICHAEL E FOSSUM MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
ROOSEVELT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
LUCILE HENDRICKS EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
HOPE ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
BLANCA E SANCHEZ	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
LA JOYA ISD HEAD START PROGRAM	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
IDEA ACADEMY MISSION	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
TABASCO EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
IDEA QUEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
IDEA QUEST ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
CASTRO EL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
GARZA EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
R C FLORES-MARK A ZAPATA EL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
CASTANEDA EL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
SHARYLAND H S	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
DE LEON MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
TEXASWORKS - MISSION	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
PREMIER H S OF MISSION	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
ROWE H S	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
CAVAZOS EL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
MCAULIFFE EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
DR PABLO PEREZ	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
MORRIS MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78574

What school district is ZIP code 78574 in?

ZIP 78574 (La Homa, TX) maps to La Joya Independent School District (LEA ID 4826130) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78574?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 98 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78574 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78574 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%
High school	23.6%
Less than HS	42.1%
School district	La Joya Independent School District

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