ZIP 77026 — 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 77026

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77026 (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 (94 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 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 Houston-Downtown about 3.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Houston Independent School District

LEA ID

4823640

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (63)

University of Houston-Downtown3.0 miles (4.8 km)4yr-public
Culinary Institute Inc3.4 miles (5.5 km)2yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College5.0 miles (8.0 km)4yr-public
University of Houston5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-public
Texas Southern University5.8 miles (9.3 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas5.8 miles (9.4 km)4yr-private
Rice University7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
Baylor College of Medicine7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center7.6 miles (12.3 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston8.1 miles (13.0 km)4yr-public

Show all 63 colleges & universities

School of Automotive Machinists & Technology8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-private
Vet Tech Institute of Houston9.1 miles (14.6 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
College of Health Care Professions10.0 miles (16.1 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology10.3 miles (16.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute10.3 miles (16.5 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus11.7 miles (18.7 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.14.1 miles (22.6 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston14.2 miles (22.9 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service14.4 miles (23.2 km)2yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston15.3 miles (24.6 km)2yr-private
Texas Health School15.5 miles (24.9 km)2yr-private
San Jacinto Community College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Houston16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
North American University18.9 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis College19.7 miles (31.7 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-public
Lee College21.6 miles (34.7 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-private
Lone Star College System28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-public
Alvin Community College28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
College of the Mainland34.2 miles (55.1 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University44.4 miles (71.5 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
Galveston College47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College52.2 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College56.1 miles (90.4 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-public
Blinn College District69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-private
Lamar Institute of Technology76.9 miles (123.7 km)2yr-public
Lamar University77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office83.0 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur84.3 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public
Lamar State College-Orange97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
FLEMING MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
KASHMERE GARDENS EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
ISAACS EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
ROSS EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
KEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
YES PREP - NORTHSIDE	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
DOGAN EL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.7 km)
BLESSED KIDZ	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
ATHERTON EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON NORTH	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
EASTEX-JENSEN NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
KASHMERE H S	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
COOK JR EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
LOOSCAN EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
YES PREP - 5TH WARD	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
ELIOT EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
SECONDARY DAEP	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
RODERICK R PAIGE EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
MARTINEZ C EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SHERMAN EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
WHEATLEY H S	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
MARSHALL MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
NORTHSIDE H S	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
HENDERSON N EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
MCGOWEN EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
SCROGGINS EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
KETELSEN EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
BRUCE EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
JEFFERSON EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
PUGH EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
MARTINEZ R EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
HERRERA EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
LEONEL CASTILLO EARLY CHILDHOOD STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
BERRY EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
TRAVIS EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
BROWNING EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
ROOSEVELT EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
ELMORE EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
JANOWSKI EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
HARRIS COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC FRAGA	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
EAST EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
RIPLEY HOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
RIPLEY HOUSE MIDDLE CAMPUS	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
CATHEDRAL HOUSE EPISCIPOL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LRN	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
HOGG MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
KINDER H S FOR PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
SHADYDALE EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
GARCIA EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
CROCKETT EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
FIELD EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
BURBANK MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
NORTH HOUSTON EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
LAURENZO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
BURNET EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
BURRUS EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
KIPP DREAM PREP	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
KIPP 3D ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
PORT HOUSTON EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
HEIGHTS H S	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
HERITAGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
FOREST BROOK MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
BURBANK EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
HARVARD EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
HAMILTON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
LANTRIP EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
HOLLAND MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
COOP EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
PLEASANTVILLE EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
TIJERINA EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
EDISON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
H S FOR LAW AND JUSTICE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
LYONS EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
EASTWOOD ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
WASHINGTON B T H S	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
HILLIARD EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
NAVARRO MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
CAGE EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
PROJECT CHRYSALIS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
GREGORY-LINCOLN ED CTR	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
A+ UNLIMITED POTENTIAL - UNIVERSITY	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
ELEVATE COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
A+UP H S	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
FRANKLIN EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
YELLOWSTONE ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
OATES EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
CARNEGIE VANGUARD H S	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77026

What school district is ZIP code 77026 in?

ZIP 77026 (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 77026?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 94 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77026 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77026 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	9.2%
High school	37.7%
Less than HS	30.4%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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