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Houston town, DE

ZIP 19954 — 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 19954

K-12 nearby
18
Public
16
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 19954 (Houston, DE) is associated with Lake Forest School District (LEA 1000790) 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 18 K-12 schools (16 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 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 Delaware State University about 20.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lake Forest School District
LEA ID
1000790
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Delaware State University20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry20.9 miles (33.7 km)4yr-public
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Central Office21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
  • Chesapeake College30.5 miles (49.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wor-Wic Community College36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-public
  • Washington College36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
  • Salisbury University38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus45.0 miles (72.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-public
  • United States Naval Academy52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Anne Arundel Community College54.3 miles (87.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Wilmington University54.4 miles (87.5 km)4yr-private
  • Salem Community College55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Delaware55.5 miles (89.3 km)4yr-public
  • Cecil College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
  • Delaware College of Art and Design58.4 miles (94.0 km)2yr-private
  • Strayer University-Delaware58.5 miles (94.1 km)4yr-private
  • Goldey-Beacom College59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
  • Atlantic Cape Community College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • Rowan University60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Baltimore County60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Harford Community College61.4 miles (98.8 km)2yr-public
  • University System of Maryland64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-public
  • University System of Maryland-Research Centers64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-public
  • Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus64.7 miles (104.2 km)2yr-public
  • Morgan State University64.9 miles (104.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Baltimore65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland Institute College of Art65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
  • Johns Hopkins University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • Camden County College66.5 miles (107.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln University66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-public
  • Loyola University Maryland66.7 miles (107.3 km)4yr-private
  • Notre Dame of Maryland University66.7 miles (107.4 km)4yr-private
  • Stockton University67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bowie State University67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-public
  • Widener University67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Coppin State University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pennco Tech-Blackwood67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-private
  • Goucher College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • Neumann University67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Towson University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-public
  • Baltimore City Community College67.9 miles (109.2 km)2yr-public
  • All-State Career School68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Maryland-Baltimore County68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-public
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-public
  • Williamson College of the Trades70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-private
  • Prince George's Community College70.1 miles (112.9 km)2yr-public
  • Swarthmore College70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Institute of Technology70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
  • Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Maryland Global Campus71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-public
  • Cheyney University of Pennsylvania71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
  • Capitol Technology University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College-Landover72.4 miles (116.6 km)2yr-private
  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania73.1 miles (117.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-private
  • Studio Incamminati73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private
  • Jna Institute of Culinary Arts74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-private
  • Delaware County Community College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ner Israel Rabbinical College74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Pennsylvania74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Arts74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Academy of Vocal Arts74.9 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Walnut Hill College75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • Curtis Institute of Music75.0 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
  • Peirce College75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-private
  • Thomas Jefferson University75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
  • Drexel University75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Maryland75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
  • Moore College of Art and Design75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts75.6 miles (121.7 km)4yr-private
  • Rutgers University-Camden75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
  • Maryland University of Integrative Health75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-private
  • Missio Theological Seminary76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Philadelphia76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Howard Community College76.0 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
  • Stevenson University76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Maryland-College Park76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-private
  • American Institute-Cherry Hill76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
  • Temple University77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-public
  • Haverford College77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
  • Immaculata University78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine78.3 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Michael College of Allied Health78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-private
  • Harcum College78.5 miles (126.4 km)2yr-private
  • Bryn Mawr College78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rosemont College79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gallaudet University79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • Villanova University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
  • The Catholic University of America79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family79.5 miles (127.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
  • Washington Adventist University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Washington University79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Delaware Early Childhood Centerpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MILFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Chipman (W.T.) Middle Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Lake Forest South Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Milford Middle Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Milford Senior High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Milford Central Academypublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Mispillion Elementarypublic——5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhoodpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GREENWOOD MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Lake Forest High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Lake Forest Central Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Centerpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Lake Forest East Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Lake Forest North Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Woodbridge High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 19954

What school district is ZIP code 19954 in?
ZIP 19954 (Houston, DE) maps to Lake Forest School District (LEA ID 1000790) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 19954?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 19954 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 19954 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher10.8%
High school44.9%
Less than HS16.1%
School districtLake Forest School District