ZIP 77517 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 77517

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 77517 (Santa Fe, TX) is associated with Alvin Independent School District (LEA 4808090) 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 66 K-12 schools (55 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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 Alvin Community College about 7.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Alvin Independent School District

LEA ID

4808090

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

Alvin Community College7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-public
College of the Mainland8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-public
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-public
Galveston College20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
San Jacinto Community College20.4 miles (32.9 km)4yr-public
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc20.7 miles (33.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston22.3 miles (35.8 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology23.1 miles (37.1 km)2yr-private
Lee College27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-public
Brazosport College27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-public

Show all 61 colleges & universities

University of Houston27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-public
College of Health Care Professions27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-private
Texas Southern University28.3 miles (45.5 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston28.5 miles (45.9 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center28.6 miles (45.9 km)4yr-public
Baylor College of Medicine28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
Rice University29.4 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown31.0 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
Vet Tech Institute of Houston31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University32.5 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston32.9 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
North American University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-private
Culinary Institute Inc35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School35.1 miles (56.5 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology36.8 miles (59.3 km)2yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies37.2 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest38.9 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
Texas Health School39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-private
Fortis College40.2 miles (64.7 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston41.8 miles (67.2 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus43.9 miles (70.7 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.46.4 miles (74.7 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-private
Florida Career College-Houston48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-private
Wharton County Junior College57.6 miles (92.6 km)2yr-public
Lone Star College System60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
Prairie View A & M University72.0 miles (115.9 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
Lamar Institute of Technology78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
Lamar University79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
Blinn College District94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Orange97.8 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ARCADIA FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
SANTA FE J H	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP)	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
COASTAL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (CAP)	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
DAN J KUBACAK EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SANTA FE H S	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
ROY J WOLLAM EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
WILLIAM F BARNETT EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
LOUIS G LOBIT EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ELVA C LOBIT MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
WALT DISNEY EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HITCHCOCK HEADSTART	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HITCHCOCK H S	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
R L STEVENSON PRI	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HITCHCOCK PRI	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
CROSBY MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
CALDER ROAD EL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
BAY COLONY EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
DICKINSON J H	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
STEWART EL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
TRUE CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ODYSSEY ACADEMY - TEXAS CITY	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
BILL HASSE EL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
HUGHES ROAD EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
R D MCADAMS J H	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MAINLAND	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
VICTORY LAKES INT	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
RISE	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LEAGUE CITY AT VICTORY LAKES	private	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ALVIN H S	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
CAMPBELL EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
DARWIN L GILMORE EL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
LA MARQUE H S	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ALVIN EL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
HENRY BAUERSCHLAG EL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
GILES MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
WALTER HALL EL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
LIVING STONES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
LIVING STONES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CREATIVE CORNERS SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
ALVIN J H	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
SIMMS EL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
MELBA PASSMORE EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
DUNBAR MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
C W CLINE EL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
BAY AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
HOOD-CASE EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
CREEKSIDE INT	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
G W HARBY J H	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
DICKINSON H S	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
CLEAR SPRINGS H S	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
RALPH PARR EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
JAMES H ROSS EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
JAKE SILBERNAGEL EL	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
BOB AND BETTY NELSON EL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
FRIENDSWOOD J H	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.4 km)
FAIRVIEW J H	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
HAYLEY EL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
WINDSONG EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
DEVEREUX SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77517

What school district is ZIP code 77517 in?

ZIP 77517 (Santa Fe, TX) maps to Alvin Independent School District (LEA ID 4808090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 77517?

US5 lists 66 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 55 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77517 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77517 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%
High school	36.1%
Less than HS	11.3%
School district	Alvin Independent School District

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