ZIP 79765 — 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 79765

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 79765 (Odessa, TX) is associated with Ector County Independent School District (LEA 4818000) 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 76 K-12 schools (65 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 The University of Texas Permian Basin about 3.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Ector County Independent School District

LEA ID

4818000

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (8)

The University of Texas Permian Basin3.8 miles (6.2 km)4yr-public
Odessa College7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-public
Midland College12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
Southwest College for the Deaf49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-public
Howard College53.4 miles (86.0 km)2yr-public
New Mexico Junior College78.7 miles (126.7 km)2yr-public
University of the Southwest79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
Western Texas College95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - ODESSA	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
CROSSROADS SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
COMPASS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
IDEA YUKON ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
L B JOHNSON EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
UTPB STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
THE STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
NIMITZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
BLANTON EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
GONZALES EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - ODESSA	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
PERMIAN H S	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EL MAGNET AT REAGAN EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
MONTESSORI MASTERY SCHOOL OF ODESSA	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
IRELAND EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BONHAM MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
BURNET EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ROSS EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
DOWLING EL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
LEE BUICE EL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ECTOR CO YOUTH CTR	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
ALTER ED CTR	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
GOLIAD EL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
WILSON & YOUNG MEDAL OF HONOR MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
GALE POND ALAMO EL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
LAMAR EARLY EE-KG	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SAM HOUSTON EL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
CARVER EARLY EE-KG	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ST MARYS CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
EL MAGNET AT HAYS	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
EL MAGNET AT BLACKSHEAR	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
GEORGE H W BUSH NEW TECH ODESSA	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ODESSA COLLEGIATE ACADEMY EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
ODESSA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
KIDDIE KOLLEGE PRESCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
PREMIER H S ODESSA	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
AUSTIN MONTESSORI MAGNET	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BURLESON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BURLESON EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
NEW HS-CTE CENTER	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
BARBARA JORDAN EL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
BOWIE MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
REG DAY SCHOOL FOR DEAF	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
ODESSA H S	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
BARBARA YARBROUGH EL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
SAN JACINTO EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLAND AT WESTRIDGE	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY ODESSA	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ECTOR COLLEGE PREP SUCCESS ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
THE EMBASSY ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
CRESTVIEW BAPTIST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
EL MAGNET AT ZAVALA	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
SCHARBAUER EL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
NOEL EL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL ODESSA	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
PEASE EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
HENDERSON EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
JONES EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
CROCKETT MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
ABELL J H	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
ORION HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
BUSH EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
BYNUM SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
LONG EL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
CLASSICAL ACADEMY - PERMIAN BASIN	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
BURNET EL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
ALAMO J H	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
BONHAM EL	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79765

What school district is ZIP code 79765 in?

ZIP 79765 (Odessa, TX) maps to Ector County Independent School District (LEA ID 4818000) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 79765?

US5 lists 76 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 65 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 79765 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79765 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	26.2%
High school	30.1%
Less than HS	9.3%
School district	Ector County Independent School District

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