ZIP 78236 — 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 78236

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 78236 (Lackland AFB, TX) is associated with Edgewood Independent School District (LEA 4818150) 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 (93 public, 7 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.7 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio about 4.7 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Edgewood Independent School District

LEA ID

4818150

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (49)

Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-private
Our Lady of the Lake University5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
St. Mary's University5.5 miles (8.8 km)4yr-private
Baptist University of the Americas5.7 miles (9.2 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio6.1 miles (9.9 km)2yr-private
Lamson Institute6.3 miles (10.1 km)2yr-private
Palo Alto College6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-public
Hallmark University6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-San Antonio7.2 miles (11.5 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio7.2 miles (11.6 km)2yr-private
Northwest Vista College7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio8.2 miles (13.2 km)2yr-private
San Antonio College8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-San Antonio8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio8.5 miles (13.6 km)4yr-public
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions9.2 miles (14.8 km)4yr-private
Alamo Community College District Central Office9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-public
Trinity University9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
St Philip's College10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-public
Oblate School of Theology10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
University of the Incarnate Word10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-private
Christ Mission College11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at San Antonio13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-public
Northeast Lakeview College20.7 miles (33.4 km)2yr-public
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology23.0 miles (37.1 km)2yr-private
Texas Lutheran University40.3 miles (64.8 km)4yr-private
Texas State University53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-public
Schreiner University53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
Southwest Texas College68.7 miles (110.5 km)2yr-public
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine75.8 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Austin76.4 miles (122.9 km)2yr-private
Texas Health and Science University76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Edward's University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas System Office80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-public
Huston-Tillotson University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at Austin81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-public
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-private
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
The Recording Conservatory of Austin81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-private
Coastal Bend College84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-private
Austin Community College District84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin84.7 miles (136.4 km)2yr-private
Concordia University Texas85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas91.1 miles (146.7 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
South University-Austin93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HYBRID	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
LACKLAND EL	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
VIRGINIA ALLRED STACEY JR/SR H S	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
ALLEN EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
FRANK MADLA EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
RAYBURN MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
CABLE EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
WESTWOOD TERRACE EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
HULL EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
SUN VALLEY EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
VALLEY HI EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
JONES MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
FIVE PALMS EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
LIGHTHOUSE EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
LIGHTHOUSE HIGH	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
JAY H S	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
NEIL ARMSTRONG EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
H B GONZALEZ EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
DRISCOLL MARBACH CHRISTIAN CHURCH DCC	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
SOUTH SAN ANTONIO H S - WEST CAMPUS	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
GLENN EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
JUBILEE WESTWOOD	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
MEADOW VILLAGE EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
IDEA BRACKENRIDGE ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
IDEA BRACKENRIDGE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
PASSMORE EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
PRE-K 4 SAN ANTONIO	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
E T WRENN MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
IDEA MAYS ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
INDIAN CREEK EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
COMPASS ROSE INGENUITY	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
WINSTON INT OF EXCELLENCE	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO)	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
STAFFORD CENTER	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
GARDENDALE PRE-K 4 SA EARLY LEARNING	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
L B JOHNSON EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ADAMS HILL EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
STAFFORD EL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
STAFFORD EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
MEDIO CREEK EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
ALTERNATIVE CENTER	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
HATCHETT EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
IDEA MONTERREY PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
LEARN4LIFE	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
JOHN F KENNEDY H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
HIDDEN COVE STEAM ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MARTIN EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
SKY HARBOUR EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MICHAEL EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
BRENTWOOD MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ST JOHN BOSCO SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
SHARON CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
ST JOHN BERCHMANS SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
FISHER EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ROYAL POINT ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
MIGUEL CARRILLO JR EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
PEASE MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
ALTERNATIVE H S	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
DWIGHT MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
ALONSO S PERALES EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
LOMA PARK EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
PRICE EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
LINTON EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
ESPARZA EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ROOSEVELT EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
KELLY ACADEMY AT LOWELL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
ROSS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
BURLESON CENTER	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
LAS PALMAS LEADERSHIP SCHOOL FOR GIRLS	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
LOWELL MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
CARVAJAL EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
BIG COUNTRY EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
IDEA BURKE ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
RHODES MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
GUS GARCIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
JUBILEE - LAKE VIEW UNIVERSITY PREP	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
CODY EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
SARAH S KING EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
MEMORIAL H S	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
CARDENAS CENTER	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HOLY CROSS OF SAN ANTONIO	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78236

What school district is ZIP code 78236 in?

ZIP 78236 (Lackland AFB, TX) maps to Edgewood Independent School District (LEA ID 4818150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78236?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 93 public and 7 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78236 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78236 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	38.3%
High school	12.9%
Less than HS	4.7%
School district	Edgewood Independent School District

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