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ZIP 77961 — 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 77961

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 77961 (TX) is associated with Ganado Independent School District (LEA 4820310) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Wharton County Junior College about 36.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Ganado Independent School District
LEA ID
4820310
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

  • Wharton County Junior College36.0 miles (58.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Houston-Victoria37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-public
  • Victoria College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Brazosport College58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-public
  • North American University71.4 miles (114.9 km)4yr-private
  • Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School72.8 miles (117.1 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College73.9 miles (118.9 km)2yr-private
  • MediaTech Institute-Houston76.3 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
  • Houston Christian University76.7 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Alvin Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Houston77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 56 colleges & universities
  • Interactive College of Technology77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing-Houston78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • Center for Advanced Legal Studies78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • College of Biblical Studies-Houston78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
  • Texas Health School78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-private
  • College of Health Care Professions79.9 miles (128.6 km)2yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute of Houston81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
  • Baylor College of Medicine82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rice University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Houston82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Texas82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Houston82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Thomas83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • School of Automotive Machinists & Technology84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Southern University84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-public
  • Houston Community College84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of Houston85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Houston-System Administration85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • South Texas College of Law Houston85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Houston-Downtown86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
  • Prairie View A & M University88.1 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Culinary Institute Inc88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
  • College of the Mainland89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-public
  • Coastal Bend College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • Blinn College District90.1 miles (144.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • San Jacinto Community College93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-North Houston Campus93.7 miles (150.9 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis Institute94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology94.4 miles (152.0 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service95.9 miles (154.4 km)2yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.96.6 miles (155.5 km)2yr-private
  • Florida Career College-Houston97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-private
  • Galveston College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-public
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-public
  • Del Mar College99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
BLESSING ELpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77961

What school district is ZIP code 77961 in?
ZIP 77961 (TX) maps to Ganado Independent School District (LEA ID 4820310) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 77961?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 77961 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77961 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school0.0%
Less than HS100.0%
School districtGanado Independent School District