ZIP 77016 — 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 77016

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77016 (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 (95 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Culinary Institute Inc about 5.4 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Houston Independent School District

LEA ID

4823640

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (63)

Culinary Institute Inc5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown7.5 miles (12.2 km)4yr-public
Fortis Institute7.7 miles (12.4 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology8.4 miles (13.6 km)2yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston8.5 miles (13.7 km)4yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-private
Houston Community College9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-public
University of Houston10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas10.3 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
Texas Southern University10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-public
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.11.1 miles (17.9 km)2yr-private

Show all 63 colleges & universities

The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest11.3 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology11.3 miles (18.1 km)2yr-private
Rice University11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
Baylor College of Medicine12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-public
Interactive College of Technology13.0 miles (20.9 km)2yr-private
Vet Tech Institute of Houston13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-Houston13.6 miles (21.8 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
College of Health Care Professions14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston15.8 miles (25.4 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology16.9 miles (27.2 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
Houston Christian University17.4 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-private
San Jacinto Community College17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-public
Texas Health School18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
Lee College21.3 miles (34.2 km)2yr-public
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School21.8 miles (35.1 km)2yr-private
Fortis College22.7 miles (36.6 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
North American University22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
Lone Star College System25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus27.2 miles (43.8 km)2yr-private
Alvin Community College32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-public
College of the Mainland37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-public
Galveston College49.7 miles (80.0 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College60.1 miles (96.8 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute67.0 miles (107.8 km)2yr-private
Blinn College District69.4 miles (111.8 km)2yr-public
Lamar Institute of Technology74.3 miles (119.6 km)2yr-public
Lamar University74.5 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur82.3 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
Lamar State College-Orange95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
FOREST BROOK MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
SHADYDALE EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
FONWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
ESCAMILLA EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
SCARBOROUGH EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
NORTH FOREST H S	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
MARSHALL EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
KIPP LEGACY PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ORANGE GROVE EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
YES PREP NORTH FOREST	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
HILLIARD EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
NORTH FOREST EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
THE VARNETT SCHOOL - NORTHEAST	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
COOK JR EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
MCGOWEN EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
KASHMERE H S	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
WORSHAM EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
COOP EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
GARCIA EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
HAMBRICK MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
MACARTHUR H S	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
OLESON EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
IDEA HARDY ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
RODERICK R PAIGE EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
BERRY EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
EASTEX-JENSEN NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
HENRY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
STEPHENS EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
VARDEMAN EC/PK/K	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
KEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
ELMORE EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
LYONS EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
JOHNSON EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
KASHMERE GARDENS EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MEAD MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
BARRICK EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
KIPP 3D ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
KIPP DREAM PREP	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN NORTH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
BURBANK MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
BURBANK EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
YES PREP - NORTHLINE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
DE CHAUMES EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
YES PREP - NORTHSIDE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
BLESSED KIDZ	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
GEORGE I SANCHEZ NORTH	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ISAACS EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
JANOWSKI EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
GRANTHAM ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
HERRERA EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
ROSS EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
RAYMOND EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
FALL CREEK EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
YES PREP - NORTH CENTRAL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
FLEMING MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
HINOJOSA EC/PK/K	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
REED ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
GARRETT EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
NORTH CENTRAL EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
NORTH HOUSTON EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
YES PREP AIRLINE EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
MICHAEL R NULL MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
NORTHLINE EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
KASE ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
C E KING MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
FONVILLE MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT FALL CREEK	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ROOSEVELT EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
MORENO EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
FARIAS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
DURKEE EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
OATES EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
SCROGGINS EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
DOGAN EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
ELIOT EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
H M CARROLL EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
HUMBLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
L E MONAHAN EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
JEFFERSON EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
LOOSCAN EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
LANE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON NORTH	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
PREMIER H S HOUSTON GALLERY NORTH	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
TEXASWORKS - HOUSTON-GALLERY FURNITURE	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
ATHERTON EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
KNIPPEL EDUCATION CENTER	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77016

What school district is ZIP code 77016 in?

ZIP 77016 (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 77016?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 95 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77016 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77016 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	10.8%
High school	37.1%
Less than HS	24.9%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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