ZIP 77481 — 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 77481

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 77481 (Thompsons, TX) is associated with Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LEA 4826580) 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 91 K-12 schools (72 public, 19 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 North American University about 12.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District

LEA ID

4826580

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (63)

North American University12.1 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-private
College of Health Care Professions16.4 miles (26.4 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston17.4 miles (28.0 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology18.1 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med18.2 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston18.4 miles (29.6 km)4yr-public
Vet Tech Institute of Houston18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private

Show all 63 colleges & universities

Fortis College18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-public
Baylor College of Medicine19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
Rice University19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
Alvin Community College19.8 miles (31.9 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
Texas Southern University20.8 miles (33.5 km)4yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston20.9 miles (33.7 km)2yr-private
University of Houston21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-public
Denver College of Nursing-Houston21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-public
Texas Health School21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology23.4 miles (37.7 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown23.5 miles (37.8 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Houston25.2 miles (40.6 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest25.4 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology25.6 miles (41.1 km)2yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-private
Culinary Institute Inc26.5 miles (42.6 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake28.7 miles (46.1 km)4yr-public
San Jacinto Community College29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College33.4 miles (53.8 km)2yr-public
Fortis Institute33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus33.7 miles (54.2 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-private
College of the Mainland34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-public
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.36.8 miles (59.2 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-Houston38.7 miles (62.2 km)2yr-private
Lee College39.2 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
Galveston College47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
Lone Star College System49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University50.0 miles (80.4 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-private
Blinn College District69.7 miles (112.1 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University85.8 miles (138.0 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
Texas A&M University-College Station91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-Victoria96.9 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
Victoria College97.0 miles (156.2 km)2yr-public
Lamar Institute of Technology97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
Lamar University97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
SCANLAN OAKS EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
RIDGE POINT H S	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY - SIENNA PLANTATION	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
DONALD LEONETTI EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SUGAR LAND SIENNA	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
BILLY BAINES MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
SIENNA CROSSING EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
JAN SCHIFF EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
SONAL S BHUCHAR EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HIGHTOWER H S	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ALMETA CRAWFORD H S	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
HERITAGE ROSE EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
LAKE OLYMPIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
WALTER MOSES BURTON EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
PALMER EL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
BLESSED KIDZ 2	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
CASA DEI BAMBINI	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
LULA BELLE GOODMAN EL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
THE TOWNE CREEK SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
ROSA PARKS EL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
COMMONWEALTH EL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
LANTERN LANE EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
NICHOLS-MOCK EL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
AUSTIN PARKWAY EL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
SETTLERS WAY EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
FIRST COLONY MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
QUAIL VALLEY EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
THE WIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
SAVANNAH LAKES EL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
COLONY BEND EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
LEXINGTON CREEK EL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
BESS CAMPBELL EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
EDGAR GLOVER JR EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
THE HONOR ROLL SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
CLEMENTS H S	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
DR LYNN ARMSTRONG EL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
THE TSHEPANG CENTER FRESNO	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
NOAH'S ARK ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
GEORGE RANCH H S	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
COLONY MEADOWS EL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
READING JH	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
WILLIAM VELASQUEZ EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL DBA HOMESCHOOL ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
NEW EL #52	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
FERNDELL HENRY EL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
NEW EL #55	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
NEW MIDDLE #16	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
STAFFORD ADJUSTMENT CENTER	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
STAFFORD H S	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
STAFFORD MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
BLUE RIDGE BRIARGATE EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
HIGHLANDS EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
RODEO PALMS J H	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
STAFFORD STEM MAGNET ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
MONTESSORI REGGIO ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
MERIDIANA EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
DON JETER EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
WILLOWRIDGE H S	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
STAFFORD EL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
IOWA COLONY H S	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
STAFFORD ECC	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
HUNTERS GLEN EL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
HUNTERS GLEN EARLY LITERACY CENTER	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
IOWA COLONY J H	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
SUSANNA DICKINSON EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
EXCEL ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND	private	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
BAKERS PREP SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
THURGOOD MARSHALL H S	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
E A JONES EL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
RIDGEGATE EL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
CORNERSTONE EL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
MISSOURI CITY MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
RIDGEMONT EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL, TELFAIR	private	—	—	10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77481

What school district is ZIP code 77481 in?

ZIP 77481 (Thompsons, TX) maps to Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LEA ID 4826580) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 77481?

US5 lists 91 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 72 public and 19 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77481 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77481 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	3.1%
High school	78.1%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Lamar Consolidated Independent School District

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