ZIP 79699 — 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 79699

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 79699 (Abilene, TX) is associated with Abilene Independent School District (LEA 4807440) 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 50 K-12 schools (44 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 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 Abilene Christian University about 0.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Abilene Independent School District

LEA ID

4807440

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

Abilene Christian University0.6 miles (0.9 km)4yr-private
Hardin-Simmons University1.5 miles (2.4 km)4yr-private
McMurry University3.0 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
Cisco College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
Ranger College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
Howard Payne University67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
Western Texas College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
Angelo State University83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
Tarleton State University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
DAEP	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
MULLIN NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
TAYLOR EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
ABILENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-ABILENE	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
CRAIG MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
MARTINEZ EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
THOMAS EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
ABILENE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ABILENE JUNIOR ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ABILENE H S	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
ORTIZ EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ADULT LEARNING CTR	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
NEW J J A E P	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
MANN MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
PURCELL EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
BOWIE EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
LONG EARLY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
KENLEY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CROCKETT EARLY HEADSTART	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
STAFFORD EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
BONHAM EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
TEXASWORKS - ABILENE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
PREMIER H S OF ABILENE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ALCORTA EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
MADISON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
COOPER H S	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
AUSTIN EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
WYLIE EAST INT	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
CLACK MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
WARD EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
BASSETTI EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
WYLIE EAST J H	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
WYLIE EAST EL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
DYESS EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
WYLIE WEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
WYLIE H S	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
WYLIE WEST EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
WYLIE WEST INT	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.8 km)
A HABITAT FOR LEARNING	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
WYLIE WEST J H	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79699

What school district is ZIP code 79699 in?

ZIP 79699 (Abilene, TX) maps to Abilene Independent School District (LEA ID 4807440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 79699?

US5 lists 50 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 44 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 79699 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79699 attend private school (ACS estimate).

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