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Roby city, TX

ZIP 79543 — 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 79543

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

ZIP 79543 (Roby, TX) is associated with Hamlin Independent School District (LEA 4822260) 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 2.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Western Texas College about 29.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hamlin Independent School District
LEA ID
4822260
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • Western Texas College29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-public
  • Hardin-Simmons University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
  • McMurry University43.1 miles (69.4 km)4yr-private
  • Abilene Christian University44.0 miles (70.9 km)4yr-private
  • Howard College68.6 miles (110.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest College for the Deaf72.2 miles (116.2 km)2yr-public
  • Cisco College85.6 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • Angelo State University88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ROBY CISDpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79543

What school district is ZIP code 79543 in?
ZIP 79543 (Roby, TX) maps to Hamlin Independent School District (LEA ID 4822260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 79543?
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 79543 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79543 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.0%
High school42.1%
Less than HS6.3%
School districtHamlin Independent School District