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Laughlin AFB CDP, TX

ZIP 78843 — 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 78843

K-12 nearby
20
Public
17
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 78843 (Laughlin AFB, TX) is associated with San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (LEA 4838900) 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 20 K-12 schools (17 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.6 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 Southwest Texas College about 63.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District
LEA ID
4838900
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (1)

  • Southwest Texas College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ROBERTO BOBBY BARRERA EL STEM MAGNETpublic——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
RUBEN CHAVIRA ELpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
DR FERMIN CALDERON ELpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
BIBLE WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
DEL RIO MIDDLEpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
SAN FELIPE MEMORIAL MIDDLEpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
LAMAR ELpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL DEL RIOprivate——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
GARFIELD ELpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BLENDED ACADEMYpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
IRENE C CARDWELL ELpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIO MIDDLEpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
DEL RIO H Spublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
DEL RIO EARLY COLLEGE H Spublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
PREMIER H S OF DEL RIOpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
CENIZA HILLS ELpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
HERITAGE ACADEMY OF DEL RIOpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)
DR LONNIE GREEN JR ELpublic——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
BUENA VISTA ELpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78843

What school district is ZIP code 78843 in?
ZIP 78843 (Laughlin AFB, TX) maps to San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (LEA ID 4838900) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 78843?
US5 lists 20 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 78843 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78843 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher53.7%
High school0.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtSan Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District