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ZIP 76870 — 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 76870

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 76870 (TX) is associated with Priddy Independent School District (LEA 4835820) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 Howard Payne University about 26.5 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Priddy Independent School District
LEA ID
4835820
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Howard Payne University26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tarleton State University45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-public
  • Central Texas College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • Ranger College57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cisco College59.3 miles (95.5 km)2yr-public
  • Texas A&M University-Central Texas60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor74.7 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • Temple College80.4 miles (129.4 km)2yr-public
  • McLennan Community College81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Careers Institute-Waco83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-private
  • Baylor University84.1 miles (135.3 km)4yr-private
  • Texas State Technical College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Southwestern University86.2 miles (138.6 km)4yr-private
  • Weatherford College88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Adventist University89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Abilene Christian University89.6 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
  • McMurry University89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
  • Hill College89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
  • Hardin-Simmons University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University Texas93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Austin94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • The Recording Conservatory of Austin97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute-West Texas98.8 miles (159.0 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
PRIDDY SCHOOLpublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
MULLIN MAINpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 76870

What school district is ZIP code 76870 in?
ZIP 76870 (TX) maps to Priddy Independent School District (LEA ID 4835820) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 76870?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 76870 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 76870 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher42.2%
High school20.3%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtPriddy Independent School District