ZIP 76247 — 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 76247

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 76247 (Northlake, TX) is associated with Decatur Independent School District (LEA 4816500) 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 43 K-12 schools (40 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.8 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 University of North Texas about 13.8 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Decatur Independent School District

LEA ID

4816500

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (69)

University of North Texas13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-public
Texas Woman's University15.4 miles (24.7 km)4yr-public
The King's University17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Fort Worth Campus18.6 miles (29.9 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth19.8 miles (31.8 km)2yr-private
Messenger College20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth22.4 miles (36.1 km)2yr-private
DeVry University-Texas22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
Tarrant County College District23.8 miles (38.2 km)2yr-public
University of North Texas Health Science Center24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-public
Texas Wesleyan University25.7 miles (41.4 km)4yr-private
Brite Divinity School27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 69 colleges & universities

Texas Christian University27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
Arlington Baptist University27.4 miles (44.0 km)4yr-private
Arlington Career Institute28.4 miles (45.6 km)2yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Dallas28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-private
The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at Arlington29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-public
Dallas Christian College29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
Strayer University-Texas29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas29.8 miles (48.0 km)2yr-private
The Chicago School at Dallas30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
Parker University30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
University of Dallas30.4 miles (49.0 km)4yr-private
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Dallas35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School-College of Nursing35.2 miles (56.6 km)2yr-private
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas at Dallas35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-public
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-private
Dallas Baptist University35.6 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
Weatherford College35.8 miles (57.7 km)4yr-public
University of Phoenix-Texas35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
Peloton College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-private
Wade College37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-private
Southern Methodist University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
Bakke Graduate University37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
North Central Texas College37.3 miles (60.0 km)2yr-public
Concorde Career College-Dallas37.3 miles (60.0 km)2yr-private
West Coast University-Texas37.5 miles (60.3 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Online Dallas37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Dallas Campus37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-private
University of North Texas System38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-public
Dallas Theological Seminary39.1 miles (62.9 km)4yr-private
Criswell College39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
Dallas College39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-public
Collin County Community College District41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
Amberton University43.6 miles (70.1 km)4yr-private
University of North Texas at Dallas43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-public
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service44.8 miles (72.0 km)2yr-private
Paul Quinn College45.1 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Adventist University48.6 miles (78.3 km)4yr-private
Nelson University56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-private
Austin College57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
Grayson College58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
Redeemers University North America64.2 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Christian College66.6 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
Hill College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
Tarleton State University79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-public
Southeastern Oklahoma State University83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-public
East Texas A&M University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Midwestern State University86.1 miles (138.6 km)4yr-public
Navarro College86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-public
Murray State College86.5 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
Ranger College89.6 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
JUSTIN EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ALAN AND ANDRA PERRIN EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
CLARA LOVE EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
W R HATFIELD EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
NEW H S 4	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 1	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 2	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 3	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 4	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
GENE PIKE MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
NORTHWEST H S	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
FLOYD BARKSDALE MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
LANCE THOMPSON EL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
JOHNIE R DANIEL EL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
PONDER EL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
PONDER H S	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
JANE RUESTMANN EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
PONDER J H	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
ARGYLE WEST	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
J C THOMPSON EL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
ARGYLE SOUTH EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
TRUETT WILSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
NEW MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ARGYLE H S	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
MOLLY LIVENGOOD CARTER EL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
SENDERA RANCH EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
WAYNE A COX EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
LEGACY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
PRAIRIE VIEW EL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
ROANOKE EL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
JOHN M TIDWELL MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
ARGYLE MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
ARGYLE 6TH GRADE CENTER	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
HASLET EL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.9 km)
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
CW WORTHINGTON MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
SEVEN HILLS EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
JAMES M STEELE EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
HILLTOP EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 76247

What school district is ZIP code 76247 in?

ZIP 76247 (Northlake, TX) maps to Decatur Independent School District (LEA ID 4816500) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 76247?

US5 lists 43 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 40 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 76247 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 76247 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	34.1%
High school	25.8%
Less than HS	2.9%
School district	Decatur Independent School District

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