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Lawn town, TX

ZIP 79530 — 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 79530

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

ZIP 79530 (Lawn, TX) is associated with Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District (LEA 4824780) 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 7.2 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 McMurry University about 21.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District
LEA ID
4824780
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (10)

  • McMurry University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • Abilene Christian University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hardin-Simmons University24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cisco College48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-public
  • Howard Payne University52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
  • Angelo State University63.0 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
  • Ranger College66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • Western Texas College78.3 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Tarleton State University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
  • Howard College99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
LAWN ELpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
JIM NED MIDDLEpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
JIM NED H Spublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
JIM NED INTpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79530

What school district is ZIP code 79530 in?
ZIP 79530 (Lawn, TX) maps to Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District (LEA ID 4824780) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79530?
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 79530 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79530 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.7%
High school38.6%
Less than HS7.8%
School districtJim Ned Consolidated Independent School District