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Hondo city, TX

ZIP 78861 — 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 78861

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 78861 (Hondo, TX) is associated with D'Hanis Independent School District (LEA 4816140) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 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 Northwest Vista College about 26.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
D'Hanis Independent School District
LEA ID
4816140
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (34)

  • Northwest Vista College26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-public
  • Christ Mission College27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
  • Hallmark University28.0 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio31.4 miles (50.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lamson Institute32.8 miles (52.7 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio33.5 miles (53.9 km)4yr-public
  • Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-San Antonio34.3 miles (55.3 km)2yr-private
  • The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-public
  • St. Mary's University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
  • Baptist Health System School of Health Professions35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 34 colleges & universities
  • Our Lady of the Lake University36.4 miles (58.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio36.8 miles (59.3 km)2yr-private
  • Baptist University of the Americas37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
  • Palo Alto College37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Texas College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-San Antonio38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-public
  • Oblate School of Theology39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • San Antonio College39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio39.8 miles (64.0 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity University40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
  • Alamo Community College District Central Office40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of the Incarnate Word41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-private
  • Schreiner University41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Philip's College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-public
  • Northeast Lakeview College50.3 miles (81.0 km)2yr-public
  • College of Biomedical Equipment Technology52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Lutheran University70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
  • Texas State University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-public
  • AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Careers Institute-Austin98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Health and Science University98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MEYER ELpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HONDO H Spublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
MCDOWELL MIDDLEpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
NEWELL E WOOLLS INTpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78861

What school district is ZIP code 78861 in?
ZIP 78861 (Hondo, TX) maps to D'Hanis Independent School District (LEA ID 4816140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 78861?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 78861 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78861 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.8%
High school35.2%
Less than HS17.6%
School districtD'Hanis Independent School District