ZIP 77028 — 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 77028

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77028 (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 (98 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.7 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 5.5 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 Inc5.5 miles (8.8 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-public
South Texas College of Law Houston6.9 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-public
University of Houston8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-public
Texas Southern University8.6 miles (13.8 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas8.9 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute9.9 miles (16.0 km)2yr-private
Rice University10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
Baylor College of Medicine10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology10.5 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private

Show all 63 colleges & universities

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-public
Interactive College of Technology10.7 miles (17.2 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-public
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology11.4 miles (18.4 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus11.6 miles (18.7 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston11.7 miles (18.8 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute of Houston12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-private
College of Health Care Professions13.0 miles (21.0 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service14.1 miles (22.6 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-private
San Jacinto Community College15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-public
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med15.6 miles (25.1 km)4yr-private
Florida Career College-Houston16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston16.3 miles (26.2 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas16.4 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology16.5 miles (26.5 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston16.5 miles (26.5 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
Houston Christian University16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
Texas Health School18.2 miles (29.2 km)2yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
Lee College19.7 miles (31.7 km)2yr-public
University of Houston-Clear Lake20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-public
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School21.1 miles (34.0 km)2yr-private
North American University22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
Fortis College22.6 miles (36.4 km)2yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-private
Lone Star College System27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology28.4 miles (45.6 km)4yr-private
Alvin Community College30.0 miles (48.2 km)4yr-public
College of the Mainland34.5 miles (55.5 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University45.8 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
Galveston College47.3 miles (76.2 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College54.3 miles (87.5 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute66.8 miles (107.5 km)2yr-private
Blinn College District70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-public
Lamar Institute of Technology74.0 miles (119.2 km)2yr-public
Lamar University74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur81.7 miles (131.4 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station83.1 miles (133.8 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office83.5 miles (134.5 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Orange94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
MCGOWEN EL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
HILLIARD EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
ELMORE EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
FOREST BROOK MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
THE VARNETT SCHOOL - NORTHEAST	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
KASHMERE H S	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
COOK JR EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
SHADYDALE EL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.3 km)
KIPP LEGACY PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
FONWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KIPP NORTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KIPP VOYAGE ACADEMY FOR GIRLS	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
KASHMERE GARDENS EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
BLESSED KIDZ	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
KEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
ISAACS EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
EASTEX-JENSEN NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
RODERICK R PAIGE EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
FLEMING MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
NORTH FOREST H S	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
OATES EL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
SCROGGINS EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
ELIOT EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
YES PREP - NORTHSIDE	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ROSS EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
BERRY EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MARTINEZ R EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
DOGAN EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
ATHERTON EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
GARCIA EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
FURR H S	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
MCREYNOLDS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
COOP EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SCARBOROUGH EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
PUGH EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
WHEATLEY H S	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
PLEASANTVILLE EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
YES PREP - 5TH WARD	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
HENDERSON N EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
MICKEY LELAND COLLEGE PREP ACAD FOR YOUNG MEN	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
HOLLAND MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON NORTH	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
PORT HOUSTON EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
ESCAMILLA EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
IDEA LAKE HOUSTON ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
WHITTIER EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
HERRERA EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
KASE ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
C E KING MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
LOOSCAN EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
SECONDARY DAEP	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
YES PREP NORTH FOREST	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
NORTH FOREST EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
MARSHALL EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ORANGE GROVE EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
THE RHODES SCHOOL - NORTHSHORE CAMPUS	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
JANOWSKI EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
IDEA HARDY ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
KIPP DREAM PREP	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
KIPP 3D ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
BURBANK MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
MARTINEZ C EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
KIPP GENERATIONS COLLEGIATE	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
WORSHAM EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
LYONS EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
SHERMAN EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
ROBINSON EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
JEFFERSON EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
MARSHALL MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
NORTHSIDE H S	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
BURBANK EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
ROOSEVELT EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
JACINTO CITY EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
HENRY MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
BRUCE EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
L E MONAHAN EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
THE VARNETT SCHOOL - EAST	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
NORTH HOUSTON EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
STEPHANIE CRAVENS EARLY CHILDHOOD	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
TICE EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
KETELSEN EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
HAMBRICK MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
H M CARROLL EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
GARRETT EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
MACARTHUR H S	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
HARRIS R P EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
PURPLE SAGE EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
NORMANDY CROSSING EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77028

What school district is ZIP code 77028 in?

ZIP 77028 (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 77028?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 98 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77028 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77028 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	7.7%
High school	32.5%
Less than HS	30.6%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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