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Kress city, TX

ZIP 79052 — 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 79052

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

ZIP 79052 (Kress, TX) is associated with Hart Independent School District (LEA 4822650) 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 0.2 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 Wayland Baptist University about 12.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Hart Independent School District
LEA ID
4822650
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • Wayland Baptist University12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
  • West Texas A & M University44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center54.0 miles (86.9 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University54.3 miles (87.3 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University System Administration54.6 miles (87.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lubbock Christian University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health55.4 miles (89.1 km)2yr-private
  • Amarillo College57.4 miles (92.4 km)2yr-public
  • Clarendon College62.6 miles (100.7 km)2yr-public
  • South Plains College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Clovis Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
  • Frank Phillips College91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KRESS H Spublic——0.2 miles (0.3 km)
KRESS ELpublic——0.2 miles (0.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79052

What school district is ZIP code 79052 in?
ZIP 79052 (Kress, TX) maps to Hart Independent School District (LEA ID 4822650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79052?
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 79052 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79052 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.4%
High school36.7%
Less than HS18.0%
School districtHart Independent School District