ZIP 78617 — 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 78617

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 78617 (Austin, TX) is associated with Bastrop Independent School District (LEA 4809570) 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 43 K-12 schools (43 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Huston-Tillotson University about 11.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Bastrop Independent School District

LEA ID

4809570

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (59)

Huston-Tillotson University11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Edward's University11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas System Office12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Austin12.6 miles (20.3 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas at Austin12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-public
Texas Health and Science University12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary13.1 miles (21.1 km)4yr-private
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin13.6 miles (21.9 km)2yr-private
Austin Community College District14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Universal Technical Institute-West Texas18.9 miles (30.4 km)2yr-private
The Recording Conservatory of Austin20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
South University-Austin23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
Concordia University Texas23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
Texas State University27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
Southwestern University33.8 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
Texas Lutheran University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-private
Northeast Lakeview College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-Central Texas63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-public
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor63.9 miles (102.9 km)4yr-private
Temple College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
Central Texas College68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
Oblate School of Theology70.4 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
University of the Incarnate Word70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
Blinn College District70.8 miles (113.9 km)2yr-public
Trinity University71.3 miles (114.8 km)4yr-private
Alamo Community College District Central Office71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-public
St Philip's College72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-public
San Antonio College72.8 miles (117.1 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio72.8 miles (117.2 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas at San Antonio72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-public
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio74.5 miles (119.9 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-San Antonio74.8 miles (120.3 km)2yr-private
St. Mary's University75.4 miles (121.4 km)4yr-private
Our Lady of the Lake University75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Lamson Institute76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-private
Christ Mission College78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
Baptist University of the Americas79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
Palo Alto College80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-public
Hallmark University80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
Texas A&M University-San Antonio80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
Northwest Vista College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station81.6 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-public
Schreiner University92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
Prairie View A & M University95.9 miles (154.4 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Waco98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-private
Victoria College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
University of Houston-Victoria99.2 miles (159.7 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
DEL VALLE OPPORTUNITY CTR	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
DEL VALLE H S	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
DEL VALLE EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
DEL VALLE MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
POPHAM EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
CAMINO REAL EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
DAILEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
HORNSBY-DUNLAP EL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CEDAR CREEK EL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
NEWTON COLLINS EL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
CEDAR CREEK H S	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
JOSEPH GILBERT EL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
CEDAR CREEK INT	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
JOHN P OJEDA MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
KIPP PASEO PREPARATORY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
KIPP PASEO PRI	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
SMITH EL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
HILLCREST EL	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
IDEA MONTOPOLIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
IDEA MONTOPOLIS ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
ALLISON EL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
CREEDMOOR EL	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
AUSTIN DISCOVERY SCH	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
KIPP ALEGRIA PRI	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
KIPP AUSTIN VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOLS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
KIPP AUSTIN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
BATY EL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
LANGFORD EL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
PALM EL	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
NEW H S	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
LASA H S	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
WIDEN EL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
MENDEZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
BLAZIER PRI	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
BLAZIER EL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
OAK MEADOWS EL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
BLUEBONNET EL	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
RODRIGUEZ EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
PEREZ EL	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)
IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78617

What school district is ZIP code 78617 in?

ZIP 78617 (Austin, TX) maps to Bastrop Independent School District (LEA ID 4809570) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78617?

US5 lists 43 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 43 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78617 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78617 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	16.7%
High school	31.8%
Less than HS	32.3%
School district	Bastrop Independent School District

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