ZIP 77047 — 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 77047

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77047 (Houston, TX) is associated with Houston Independent School District (LEA 4823640) 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 (87 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.6 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 College of Health Care Professions about 5.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Houston Independent School District

LEA ID

4823640

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

College of Health Care Professions5.1 miles (8.2 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-public
Baylor College of Medicine6.9 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston7.1 miles (11.4 km)2yr-private
Rice University7.5 miles (12.0 km)4yr-private
Texas Southern University7.8 miles (12.5 km)4yr-public
University of Houston8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-public
University of St Thomas8.7 miles (14.0 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
Vet Tech Institute of Houston9.2 miles (14.7 km)2yr-private

Show all 62 colleges & universities

Houston Christian University9.7 miles (15.5 km)4yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-public
Interactive College of Technology11.8 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
North American University12.3 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology12.5 miles (20.2 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston13.4 miles (21.6 km)2yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology14.5 miles (23.3 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-private
Culinary Institute Inc14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest16.7 miles (26.8 km)4yr-private
San Jacinto Community College16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-public
Texas Health School16.9 miles (27.2 km)2yr-private
Alvin Community College17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-Clear Lake17.5 miles (28.1 km)4yr-public
Denver College of Nursing-Houston17.7 miles (28.5 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus17.8 miles (28.6 km)2yr-private
Fortis College17.8 miles (28.7 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston18.9 miles (30.5 km)2yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology23.2 miles (37.3 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus23.3 miles (37.6 km)2yr-private
Lee College25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-public
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-private
College of the Mainland27.6 miles (44.5 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Houston28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-private
Brazosport College38.9 miles (62.5 km)4yr-public
Lone Star College System40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Galveston College41.5 miles (66.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-public
Prairie View A & M University49.1 miles (79.0 km)4yr-public
Blinn College District72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University76.9 miles (123.7 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-private
Lamar Institute of Technology84.1 miles (135.4 km)2yr-public
Lamar University84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
BLOOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
LAW EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
ALMEDA EL	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SOUTH EARLY COLLEGE H S	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
KIPP ZENITH ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
KIPP SPIRIT COLLEGE PREP	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
KIPP SUNNYSIDE H S	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST PEARLAND	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
REVE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
NOLAN RYAN J H	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
PETERSEN EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
MARY BURKS MAREK EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
WOODSON SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
SILVERLINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SHADOW CREEK	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
REYNOLDS EL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
CODWELL EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.7 km)
KING EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
CHALLENGER EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
MONTGOMERY EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
R D S P D	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
FROST EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
MADISON H S	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
GLENDA DAWSON H S	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
YES PREP - SOUTHWEST	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
HOBBY EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
WORTHING H S	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
THE PRO-VISION ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
PRO-VISION MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
THOMAS MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
GLENN YORK EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
KIDS R KIDS NO. 42 SHADOW CREEK RANCH	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
LAWSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
REAGAN K-8 EDUCATIONAL CTR	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.5 km)
GRISSOM EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
YOUNG EL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
ATTUCKS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
BRIGHT LEARNERS ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN SILVERLAKE	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SILVERCREST EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
STERLING H S	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SHADOW CREEK H S	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
E A LAWHON EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SILVERLAKE EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
YES PREP SOUTHWEST OAKS EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY-HOUSTON	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
BASTIAN EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
RIDGEMONT EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
SILVERLINE MONTESSORI - SILVERLAKE CAMPUS	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
RED DUKE EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
MADING EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
WHIDBY EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
WINDSOR VILLAGE EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
THE IMANI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
ST CATHERINE'S MONTESSORI	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ALCOTT EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
JONES FUTURES ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
HINES-CALDWELL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
THE EMERY/WEINER CENTER FOR JEWISH EDUCATION	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HARRIS CO JJAEP	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ALDINE J J A E P	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HC JJAEP - EXCEL ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
SHELDON JJAEP	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
THE EMERY/WEINER SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY (JJAEP)	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ALIEF ISD J J A E P	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HARRIS CO J J A E P	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
JJAEP DISCIPLINARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ROGERS MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EXCEL ACADEMY (MURWORTH)	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HARRIS CO JJAEP	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
RIDGEGATE EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
RED EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BERRY MILLER J H	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
SHEARN EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
POMONA EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
BLUE RIDGE BRIARGATE EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
CULLEN MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
VARNETT CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
THE TSHEPANG CENTER FRESNO	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
H C CARLESTON EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
FOSTER EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
KELSO EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
LONGFELLOW EL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
CRISTO REY JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL OF HOUSTON	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
WILLOWRIDGE H S	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77047

What school district is ZIP code 77047 in?

ZIP 77047 (Houston, TX) maps to Houston Independent School District (LEA ID 4823640) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 77047?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 87 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77047 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77047 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	37.2%
High school	20.1%
Less than HS	10.6%
School district	Houston Independent School District

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