ZIP 77009 — 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 77009

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77009 (Houston, 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 (88 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Culinary Institute Inc about 2.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Houston Independent School District

LEA ID

4823640

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (62)

Culinary Institute Inc2.1 miles (3.3 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown2.1 miles (3.3 km)4yr-public
South Texas College of Law Houston2.9 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College3.7 miles (6.0 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
Texas Southern University5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-public
University of Houston5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-public
Rice University5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
Baylor College of Medicine6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center6.3 miles (10.2 km)4yr-public
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology6.5 miles (10.5 km)2yr-private

Show all 62 colleges & universities

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-public
Vet Tech Institute of Houston7.0 miles (11.2 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
College of Health Care Professions8.7 miles (14.0 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute9.9 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology10.6 miles (17.1 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston10.7 miles (17.3 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston11.1 miles (17.8 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology11.2 miles (18.0 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston12.0 miles (19.4 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-private
Texas Health School13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.13.7 miles (22.1 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service13.9 miles (22.4 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School15.9 miles (25.5 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Houston16.1 miles (26.0 km)2yr-private
North American University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
Fortis College17.4 miles (28.0 km)2yr-private
San Jacinto Community College17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-Clear Lake21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-public
Lee College23.8 miles (38.2 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus25.2 miles (40.6 km)2yr-private
Lone Star College System28.0 miles (45.1 km)4yr-public
Alvin Community College28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-private
College of the Mainland35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
Galveston College48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College51.7 miles (83.1 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College54.1 miles (87.0 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-public
Blinn College District67.2 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-private
Lamar Institute of Technology79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
Lamar University79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
LOOSCAN EL	public	—	—	0.6 miles (0.9 km)
MARTINEZ C EL	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
TRAVIS EL	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
BROWNING EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
JEFFERSON EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON NORTH	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
NORTHSIDE H S	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
KETELSEN EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
MARSHALL MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
HOGG MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
LEONEL CASTILLO EARLY CHILDHOOD STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
FIELD EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.2 km)
SHERMAN EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
HEIGHTS H S	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
ROOSEVELT EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
ROSS EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
CROCKETT EL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
YES PREP - NORTHSIDE	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
HARVARD EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
HERRERA EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
HAMILTON MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
BURRUS EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
SECONDARY DAEP	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
HERITAGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
HOUSTON HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
JANOWSKI EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
HARRIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
DOGAN EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
HELMS EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
LOVE EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
CATHEDRAL HOUSE EPISCIPOL SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
BRUCE EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
KEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LRN	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
EASTEX-JENSEN NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
NORTH HOUSTON EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
KINDER H S FOR PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
YES PREP - 5TH WARD	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
WASHINGTON B T H S	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
FLEMING MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
RODERICK R PAIGE EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ATHERTON EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ISAACS EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
BURBANK MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
CARNEGIE VANGUARD H S	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
KASHMERE GARDENS EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
BERRY EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
JOURNEY SCHOOL OF HOUSTON	private	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
THE KIPLING SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
WHARTON K-8 DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
WHEATLEY H S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
HENDERSON N EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
GARDEN OAKS MONTESSORI	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
KIPP DREAM PREP	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
KIPP 3D ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
BURBANK EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
BLESSED KIDZ	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH NORTH	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
COOK JR EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
HARPER DAEP	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
EAST EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
KASHMERE H S	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC FRAGA	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
SINCLAIR EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ELEVATE COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
A+ UNLIMITED POTENTIAL - UNIVERSITY	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
A+UP H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
ELLA J BAKER MONTESSORI SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
ELIOT EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
RIPLEY HOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
RIPLEY HOUSE MIDDLE CAMPUS	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
GARCIA EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
MEMORIAL EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
H S AHEAD ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
NORTHLINE EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
HOUSTON ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
HCC LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
YES PREP AIRLINE EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
DURHAM EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
PUGH EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
H S FOR LAW AND JUSTICE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ANNUNCIATION ORTHODOX SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
LYONS EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
THE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77009

What school district is ZIP code 77009 in?

ZIP 77009 (Houston, 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 77009?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 88 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77009 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77009 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	39.1%
High school	21.2%
Less than HS	22.1%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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