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Silverton city, TX

ZIP 79257 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 79257

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

ZIP 79257 (Silverton, TX) is associated with Clarendon Independent School District (LEA 4814160) 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 1.5 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 31.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Clarendon Independent School District
LEA ID
4814160
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (11)

  • Wayland Baptist University31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
  • Clarendon College40.1 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • West Texas A & M University50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-public
  • Amarillo College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • Texas Tech University69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Tech University System Administration69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lubbock Christian University71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-private
  • Frank Phillips College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • South Plains College86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SILVERTON SCHOOLpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79257

What school district is ZIP code 79257 in?
ZIP 79257 (Silverton, TX) maps to Clarendon Independent School District (LEA ID 4814160) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79257?
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 79257 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79257 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.1%
High school30.0%
Less than HS24.2%
School districtClarendon Independent School District