ZIP 79707 — 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 79707

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 79707 (Midland, TX) is associated with Midland Independent School District (LEA 4830570) 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 63 K-12 schools (50 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Midland College about 5.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Midland Independent School District

LEA ID

4830570

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (8)

Midland College5.8 miles (9.4 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Permian Basin12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-public
Odessa College16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-public
Southwest College for the Deaf43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
Howard College46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-public
New Mexico Junior College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-public
University of the Southwest76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
Western Texas College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
BYNUM SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
BARBARA FASKEN EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (3.0 km)
GREATHOUSE EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
ABELL J H	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
SCHARBAUER EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
BUSH EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
PARKER EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLAND AT WESTRIDGE	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
TRINITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
RUSK EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
BARBARA YARBROUGH EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
SANTA RITA EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
LEGACY H S	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
EMERSON EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
CRESTVIEW BAPTIST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
GODDARD J H	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ALAMO J H	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
JONES EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
ORION HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
BONHAM EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
CLASSICAL ACADEMY - PERMIAN BASIN	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
GRACE LUTHERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
FANNIN EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
EARLY COLLEGE H S AT MIDLAND COLLEGE	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
PRE-K ACADEMY AT MIDLAND COLLEGE	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
HENDERSON EL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
LONG EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HILLANDER SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF MIDLAND	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
LAMAR EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
SAN JACINTO J H	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
BURNET EL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
HILLCREST SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
FIRST BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
SAM HOUSTON COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY EL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ST ANN S SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
MIDLAND ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
JAMES BOWIE FINE ARTS ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
MILAM EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
BARBARA CULVER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
MIDLAND H S	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
YUCCA STUDIOS: AN ACTON ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
GENERAL TOMMY FRANKS EL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
MIDLAND ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
LEGACY FRESHMAN H S	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.3 km)
LONE STAR TRAILS EL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
SOUTH EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
PEASE COMMUNICATIONS/TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
DE ZAVALA EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
VIOLA M COLEMAN H S	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - MIDLAND	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MIDLAND FRESHMAN H S	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
IDEA YUKON ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
CARVER CENTER	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - ODESSA	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
IDEA TRAVIS ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
RALPH BUNCHE EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79707

What school district is ZIP code 79707 in?

ZIP 79707 (Midland, TX) maps to Midland Independent School District (LEA ID 4830570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 79707?

US5 lists 63 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 50 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 79707 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79707 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	40.7%
High school	22.4%
Less than HS	9.1%
School district	Midland Independent School District

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