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Montague CDP, TX

ZIP 76251 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 76251

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 76251 (Montague, TX) is associated with Bowie Independent School District (LEA 4810990) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.9 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 North Central Texas College about 30.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bowie Independent School District
LEA ID
4810990
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (67)

  • North Central Texas College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Texas42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Woman's University42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-public
  • Midwestern State University50.6 miles (81.4 km)4yr-public
  • The King's University58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Fort Worth Campus60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-private
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
  • Grayson College60.9 miles (98.0 km)4yr-public
  • Weatherford College61.8 miles (99.5 km)4yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
  • Messenger College62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Texas62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 67 colleges & universities
  • Austin College62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-public
  • Tarrant County College District63.8 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
  • The Chicago School at Dallas65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Christian University66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Wesleyan University66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Brite Divinity School66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • MediaTech Institute-Dallas66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-private
  • Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dallas Christian College67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
  • Strayer University-Texas68.0 miles (109.5 km)4yr-private
  • The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Collin County Community College District68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-public
  • Arlington Baptist University68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Parker University69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Dallas69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arlington Career Institute69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Dallas70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School-College of Nursing70.2 miles (112.9 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Texas at Dallas70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Texas at Arlington70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
  • Murray State College70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-public
  • West Coast University-Texas71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Phoenix-Texas72.5 miles (116.7 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas72.7 miles (116.9 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-private
  • Peloton College73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Dallas73.7 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-private
  • Bakke Graduate University74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Online Dallas74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Dallas Campus74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-public
  • KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts75.1 miles (120.8 km)2yr-private
  • Southern Methodist University75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-private
  • Wade College76.3 miles (122.8 km)4yr-private
  • Dallas Baptist University76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
  • Dallas Theological Seminary78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of North Texas System78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Criswell College78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Dallas College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-public
  • Cameron University79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-public
  • Amberton University80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
  • Dallas Institute of Funeral Service83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of North Texas at Dallas84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-public
  • Paul Quinn College85.2 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Adventist University87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Redeemers University North America90.1 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nelson University97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma97.9 miles (157.5 km)4yr-public
  • East Central University98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-public
  • Ranger College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
MONTAGUE ELpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
BOWIE ELpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
BOWIE INTpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
FORESTBURG SCHOOLpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 76251

What school district is ZIP code 76251 in?
ZIP 76251 (Montague, TX) maps to Bowie Independent School District (LEA ID 4810990) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 76251?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 76251 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 76251 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.3%
High school39.5%
Less than HS6.7%
School districtBowie Independent School District