ZIP 78562 — 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 78562

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 78562 (La Villa, TX) is associated with La Villa Independent School District (LEA 4826340) 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 38 K-12 schools (37 public, 1 private). 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 Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen about 15.5 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

La Villa Independent School District

LEA ID

4826340

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen15.5 miles (24.9 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-public
Rio Grande Valley College17.5 miles (28.1 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Pharr19.4 miles (31.3 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
South Texas College22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville35.2 miles (56.7 km)2yr-private
Texas Southmost College37.5 miles (60.3 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-Kingsville84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
JOSE BERNABE MUNOZ EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
LA VILLA MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
LA VILLA EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
SANTIAGO GARCIA EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
DAVID YBARRA FINE ARTS ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
JORGE R GUTIERREZ EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
RUBEN C RODRIGUEZ EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
EDCOUCH-ELSA H S	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
EDCOUCH-ELSA H S ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
CARLOS F TRUAN J H	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ELMA E BARRERA EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
LYNDON B JOHNSON EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
IDEA ELSA COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
SANTA ROSA H S	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
JO NELSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
ROBERTO GARATE EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
JOSE BORREGO MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
MONTE ALTO H S	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
PFC MARIO YBARRA EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
SGT WILLIAM G HARRELL MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
PFC MARIO YBARRA ELEMENTARY	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
IDEA COLLEGE PREP WESLACO	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
MARY HOGE MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
IDEA ACADEMY WESLACO	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
A N RICO EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
RODOLFO RUDY SILVA JR EL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
RAUL A GONZALEZ JR EL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
MARIA ALICIA P MUNOZ EL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
PREMIER H S OF WESLACO	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
TEXASWORKS - WESLACO	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
TAYLOR EL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
NORTH BRIDGE EL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
LYFORD MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
HORIZON MONTESSORI II - STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)
SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY	public	—	—	10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78562

What school district is ZIP code 78562 in?

ZIP 78562 (La Villa, TX) maps to La Villa Independent School District (LEA ID 4826340) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78562?

US5 lists 38 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 37 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78562 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78562 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	6.5%
High school	25.5%
Less than HS	46.6%
School district	La Villa Independent School District

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