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ZIP 79783 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 79783

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 79783 (TX) is associated with Grady Independent School District (LEA 4821300) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Midland College about 20.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Grady Independent School District
LEA ID
4821300
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • Midland College20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southwest College for the Deaf32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Texas Permian Basin34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
  • Howard College34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-public
  • Odessa College37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
  • Western Texas College70.2 miles (112.9 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Junior College73.0 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of the Southwest73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health86.9 miles (139.8 km)2yr-private
  • Lubbock Christian University86.9 miles (139.8 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Tech University System Administration87.5 miles (140.7 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University87.7 miles (141.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • South Plains College88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
GRADY SCHOOLpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79783

What school district is ZIP code 79783 in?
ZIP 79783 (TX) maps to Grady Independent School District (LEA ID 4821300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79783?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 79783 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79783 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher43.5%
High school30.4%
Less than HS17.4%
School districtGrady Independent School District