ZIP 79905 — 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 79905

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 79905 (El Paso, TX) is associated with El Paso Independent School District (LEA 4818300) 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 100 K-12 schools (82 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso about 0.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

El Paso Independent School District

LEA ID

4818300

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (11)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso0.5 miles (0.8 km)4yr-public
Southwest University at El Paso1.7 miles (2.7 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso2.5 miles (4.1 km)2yr-private
El Paso Community College3.1 miles (5.0 km)2yr-public
The University of Texas at El Paso4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-public
Western Technical College7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
Western Technical College8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
New Mexico State University-Main Campus40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana44.5 miles (71.7 km)2yr-public
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo84.9 miles (136.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8	public	—	—	0.1 miles (0.1 km)
SILVA HEALTH MAGNET	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.7 km)
COOLEY EL	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
JEFFERSON H S	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
FATHER YERMO SCHOOLS	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
FATHER YERMO SCHOOLS	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
HAWKINS EL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.4 km)
DELTA ACADEMY	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
ZAVALA EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
HILLSIDE EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
LORETTO ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
LORETTO ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
BOWIE H S	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
COACH WALLY HARTLEY PK-8	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
RADFORD SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
COLDWELL EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
RAMONA EL STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
DOUGLASS EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
CROCKETT EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
COLLEGE CAREER TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY (CCTA)	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
TELLES ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
AUSTIN H S	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
RIVERSIDE EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
BURGES H S	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
GUILLEN MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM RESEARCH & PREPARATORY ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
HART EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
CAREER & TECH ED CTR	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
MORENO EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR PK-8	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
MORENO MONTESSORI	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
LYDIA PATTERSON INSTITUTE	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
LA FE PREPARATORY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
LAMAR EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
WIGGS MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
RUSK EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
AOY EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
BLISS EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
ST CLEMENT'S PARISH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
RIVERSIDE MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
CIELO VISTA EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
VALLE VERDE EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
EL PASO H S	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
RIVERSIDE H S	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
TRAVIS EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
CLENDENIN EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
EL PASO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
FABENS JJAEP	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
ARMED SERVICES CDC	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
CPT GABRIEL NAVARRETE MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
EASTWOOD H S	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SCOTSDALE EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
THOMAS MANOR	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
MILAM EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
JJAEP	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY JJAEP	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
BEL AIR MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
NORTH LOOP EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
SAGELAND EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
BIBLELAND	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
MESITA EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
YSLETA PK CENTER	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
JESUS CHAPEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
BEL AIR H S	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
EAST POINT EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
EL PASO BRIDGES ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
LOGAN EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
EDGEMERE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
CHAPIN H S	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EASTWOOD MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
COLIN L POWELL EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
THRIVE ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
PASODALE EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
EL PASO ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
SUNRISE MOUNTAIN EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
VISTA HILLS EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
LOMA TERRACE EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF EL PASO INC.	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO EASTPOINTE	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
PALM TREE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
J M HANKS H S	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
MAGOFFIN MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
DR GREEN MONTESSORI	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
DR GREEN EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
ROBBIN E L WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
GLEN COVE EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
ABOUT FACE JJAEP	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
PARK EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.4 km)
IDEA MESA HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 79905

What school district is ZIP code 79905 in?

ZIP 79905 (El Paso, TX) maps to El Paso Independent School District (LEA ID 4818300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 79905?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 82 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 79905 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 79905 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%
High school	25.3%
Less than HS	42.0%
School district	El Paso Independent School District

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