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Shallowater city, TX

ZIP 79363 — 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 79363

K-12 nearby
9
Public
9
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 79363 (Shallowater, TX) is associated with Abernathy Independent School District (LEA 4807410) 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 9 K-12 schools (9 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health about 11.0 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Abernathy Independent School District
LEA ID
4807410
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
  • Lubbock Christian University11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University System Administration12.4 miles (19.9 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University13.0 miles (21.0 km)4yr-public
  • South Plains College20.5 miles (33.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wayland Baptist University37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
  • Clovis Community College80.1 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
  • West Texas A & M University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of the Southwest92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • New Mexico Junior College92.9 miles (149.5 km)2yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Western Texas College96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SHALLOWATER ELpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
SHALLOWATER H Spublic——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
SHALLOWATER MIDDLEpublic——3.3 miles (5.2 km)
SHALLOWATER INTpublic——3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LEGACY ELpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
WILLOW BEND ELpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
TERRA VISTA MIDDLEpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
NORTH RIDGE ELpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
CENTENNIAL ELpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79363

What school district is ZIP code 79363 in?
ZIP 79363 (Shallowater, TX) maps to Abernathy Independent School District (LEA ID 4807410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79363?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 79363 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79363 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher30.2%
High school28.3%
Less than HS11.8%
School districtAbernathy Independent School District