ZIP 77005 — 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 77005

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 77005 (West University Place, TX) is associated with Houston Independent School District (LEA 4823640) 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 (59 public, 41 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.3% 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 Rice University about 1.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Houston Independent School District

LEA ID

4823640

Private school share (ACS)

1.3%

Colleges & universities (62)

Rice University1.3 miles (2.1 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-public
Baylor College of Medicine1.8 miles (2.8 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-public
Vet Tech Institute of Houston2.0 miles (3.3 km)2yr-private
University of St Thomas2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
College of Health Care Professions2.8 miles (4.5 km)2yr-private
Houston Community College3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-public
Texas Southern University3.8 miles (6.0 km)4yr-public
South Texas College of Law Houston4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
University of Houston4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-public

Show all 62 colleges & universities

College of Biblical Studies-Houston5.0 miles (8.0 km)4yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston5.7 miles (9.2 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University5.8 miles (9.3 km)4yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology6.8 miles (10.9 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology7.1 miles (11.4 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
Culinary Institute Inc7.8 miles (12.5 km)2yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies8.5 miles (13.6 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston8.7 miles (14.0 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest8.9 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston9.4 miles (15.2 km)2yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School10.6 miles (17.0 km)2yr-private
Texas Health School10.8 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
North American University11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas11.7 miles (18.8 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology12.7 miles (20.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis College13.5 miles (21.8 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute15.2 miles (24.5 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus15.8 miles (25.4 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc16.8 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service18.7 miles (30.2 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.18.8 miles (30.3 km)2yr-private
San Jacinto Community College19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Houston21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
Alvin Community College24.8 miles (40.0 km)4yr-public
Lee College26.7 miles (43.0 km)2yr-public
Lone Star College System32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
College of the Mainland33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
Galveston College47.6 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston48.1 miles (77.3 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-public
Blinn College District66.4 miles (106.9 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University69.2 miles (111.4 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute76.8 miles (123.5 km)2yr-private
Texas A&M University-College Station82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-public
Lamar Institute of Technology83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
Lamar University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
CROSSING BORDERS BILINGUAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
WEST UNIVERSITY EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
ROBERTS EL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.4 km)
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF UPPER KIRBY	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
POE EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
DEBAKEY H S FOR HEALTH PROF	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
RICE SCH /LA ESCUELA RICE	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
PERSHING MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
LAMAR H S	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
BECKER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
TWAIN EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ARCHWAY ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ST JOHNS SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
LANIER MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
KOLTER EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
RIVER OAKS EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
PIN OAK MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL BELLAIRE	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
CAROLINE SCHOOL/EASTER SEALS CHILDRENS THERAPY	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
THE POST OAK SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
RIVER OAKS BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
BONNE VIE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
THE POST OAK SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
LONGFELLOW EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
THE JOY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
ANNUNCIATION ORTHODOX SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HARRIS CO JJAEP	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
JJAEP DISCIPLINARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY (JJAEP)	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
ALDINE J J A E P	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
ALIEF ISD J J A E P	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HC JJAEP - EXCEL ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HARRIS CO JJAEP	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY (MURWORTH)	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
SHELDON JJAEP	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
THE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ELLA J BAKER MONTESSORI SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
HORN EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
MACGREGOR EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL DOWNTOWN	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
CUNNINGHAM EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
BETH YESHURUN DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
CONDIT EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
FUSION ACADEMY HS1: HOUSTON GALLERIA	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
MELINDA WEBB SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
SHEARN EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
ST CATHERINE'S MONTESSORI	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
LIBERTY H S	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
YOUNG WOMEN'S COLLEGE PREP ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
THE EMERY/WEINER SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
THE EMERY/WEINER CENTER FOR JEWISH EDUCATION	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
HCC LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOUSTON	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
WHARTON K-8 DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
RODRIGUEZ EL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
BELLAIRE H S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - HOUSTON	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ST MARY OF THE PURIFICATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
SER-NINOS CHARTER HIGH	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY-HOUSTON	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
SER-NINOS CHARTER MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
XAVIER EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
XAVIER EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
HOLY GHOST CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ST THOMAS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
CARNEGIE VANGUARD H S	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
SER-NINOS CHARTER EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LOCKHART EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
THE KIPLING SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
MEMORIAL EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
LOVETT EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
SAN FRANCISCO NATIVITY ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77005

What school district is ZIP code 77005 in?

ZIP 77005 (West University Place, TX) maps to Houston Independent School District (LEA ID 4823640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 77005?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 59 public and 41 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77005 attend private school?

About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77005 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	88.1%
High school	2.7%
Less than HS	1.6%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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