ZIP 77459 — 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 77459

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77459 (Missouri City, TX) is associated with Fort Bend Independent School District (LEA 4819650) 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 (80 public, 20 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.2% 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 North American University about 9.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Fort Bend Independent School District

LEA ID

4819650

Private school share (ACS)

1.2%

Colleges & universities (62)

North American University9.0 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School10.9 miles (17.6 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-private
College of Health Care Professions12.4 miles (20.0 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston13.2 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston13.9 miles (22.4 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology14.4 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston14.4 miles (23.2 km)4yr-public
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
Vet Tech Institute of Houston14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private

Show all 62 colleges & universities

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-public
Baylor College of Medicine15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
Rice University15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies15.8 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
Fortis College15.9 miles (25.6 km)2yr-private
University of St Thomas16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
Texas Southern University16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-public
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston17.5 miles (28.1 km)2yr-private
University of Houston17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
Houston Community College17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
Texas Health School18.1 miles (29.1 km)2yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
University of Houston-Downtown19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-public
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-private
Alvin Community College19.6 miles (31.6 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston21.6 miles (34.8 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston21.8 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-private
Culinary Institute Inc22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus24.8 miles (40.0 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-public
San Jacinto Community College26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
Fortis Institute29.6 miles (47.6 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology29.9 miles (48.2 km)2yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service32.6 miles (52.4 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.32.9 miles (52.9 km)2yr-private
College of the Mainland33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Houston34.8 miles (56.0 km)2yr-private
Lee College36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-public
Wharton County Junior College36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
Lone Star College System45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-public
Galveston College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-private
Prairie View A & M University47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-public
Blinn College District68.5 miles (110.2 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-private
Texas A&M University-College Station89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
Lamar Institute of Technology94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-public
Lamar University94.5 miles (152.0 km)4yr-public
Lamar State College-Port Arthur99.4 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
BILLY BAINES MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SUGAR LAND SIENNA	private	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
JAN SCHIFF EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
SIENNA CROSSING EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
HIGHTOWER H S	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
SONAL S BHUCHAR EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
SCANLAN OAKS EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
PALMER EL	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
LAKE OLYMPIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
BLESSED KIDZ 2	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
RIDGE POINT H S	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
LANTERN LANE EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
ROSA PARKS EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
DIVINE SAVIOR ACADEMY - SIENNA PLANTATION	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
WALTER MOSES BURTON EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
CASA DEI BAMBINI	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
THE TOWNE CREEK SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
LULA BELLE GOODMAN EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
DONALD LEONETTI EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
EL DAEP	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
EDGAR GLOVER JR EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
QUAIL VALLEY EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
AUSTIN PARKWAY EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
THE WIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BLUE RIDGE BRIARGATE EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
WILLOWRIDGE H S	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HERITAGE ROSE EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
DR LYNN ARMSTRONG EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
STAFFORD H S	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
STAFFORD ADJUSTMENT CENTER	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
SETTLERS WAY EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
HUNTERS GLEN EARLY LITERACY CENTER	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
HUNTERS GLEN EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
LEXINGTON CREEK EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
STAFFORD STEM MAGNET ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
STAFFORD MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ALMETA CRAWFORD H S	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
STAFFORD EL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
EXCEL ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
STAFFORD ECC	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
FIRST COLONY MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
COMMONWEALTH EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL DBA HOMESCHOOL ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
THE TSHEPANG CENTER FRESNO	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.1 km)
RIDGEGATE EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
THURGOOD MARSHALL H S	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
SAVANNAH LAKES EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
COLONY BEND EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
RIDGEMONT EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
E A JONES EL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
NOAH'S ARK ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.1 miles (9.9 km)
MISSOURI CITY MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
BAKERS PREP SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
HIGHLANDS EL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
THE HONOR ROLL SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
MONTESSORI REGGIO ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
YES PREP SOUTHWEST OAKS EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW MIDDLE #16	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW EL #55	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
FERNDELL HENRY EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW EL #52	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
CLEMENTS H S	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
EVEREST ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
DON JETER EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
DULLES EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
COLONY MEADOWS EL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
SUGAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
GLENN YORK EL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
RODEO PALMS J H	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
DULLES H S	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
REAGAN K-8 EDUCATIONAL CTR	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
WINDSOR VILLAGE EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
FONDREN EL	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
DULLES MIDDLE	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
YES PREP - SOUTHWEST	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
KIDS R KIDS NO. 42 SHADOW CREEK RANCH	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
POMONA EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
HINES-CALDWELL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
GROSS EL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
SHADOW CREEK H S	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
KIPP MOSAIC ACADEMY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
KIPP MOSAIC PRI	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
LOGOS PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77459

What school district is ZIP code 77459 in?

ZIP 77459 (Missouri City, TX) maps to Fort Bend Independent School District (LEA ID 4819650) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 77459?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 80 public and 20 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77459 attend private school?

About 1.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77459 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	55.9%
High school	15.1%
Less than HS	4.6%
School district	Fort Bend Independent School District

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