ZIP 77478 — 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 77478

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 77478 (Sugar Land, 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 (73 public, 27 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 2.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Fort Bend Independent School District

LEA ID

4819650

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (63)

North American University2.1 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School3.9 miles (6.2 km)2yr-private
Houston Christian University7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
MediaTech Institute-Houston7.6 miles (12.2 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston7.8 miles (12.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis College8.2 miles (13.2 km)2yr-private
American InterContinental University-Houston8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
Interactive College of Technology8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-private
College of Biblical Studies-Houston8.9 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med9.3 miles (15.0 km)4yr-private
Center for Advanced Legal Studies9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
Denver College of Nursing-Houston11.1 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private

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Texas Health School11.3 miles (18.3 km)2yr-private
Vet Tech Institute of Houston11.7 miles (18.9 km)2yr-private
College of Health Care Professions11.8 miles (19.1 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center13.9 miles (22.4 km)4yr-public
Rice University14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
Baylor College of Medicine14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
School of Automotive Machinists & Technology15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-private
University of St Thomas15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Houston15.3 miles (24.6 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Texas15.3 miles (24.6 km)4yr-private
Galen Health Institutes-Houston15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
Houston Community College16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-public
Texas Southern University16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-private
South Texas College of Law Houston17.1 miles (27.6 km)4yr-private
University of Houston17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-System Administration17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-Downtown17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-public
Culinary Institute Inc19.6 miles (31.5 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston19.6 miles (31.5 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
Remington College-North Houston Campus25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
Fortis Institute25.3 miles (40.7 km)2yr-private
Interactive College of Technology25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-private
Alvin Community College26.9 miles (43.2 km)4yr-public
Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
San Jacinto Community College29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-public
Florida Career College-Houston29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-private
University of Houston-Clear Lake30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-public
Wharton County Junior College35.4 miles (57.0 km)2yr-public
Lee College38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-public
College of the Mainland39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-public
Lone Star College System39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-public
Prairie View A & M University39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-public
Brazosport College41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
Grace School of Theology41.2 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
Galveston College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
Blinn College District60.9 miles (98.0 km)2yr-public
Sam Houston State University75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office82.4 miles (132.7 km)4yr-public
Texas Healthtech Institute89.3 miles (143.8 km)2yr-private
Lamar Institute of Technology96.3 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
Lamar University96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
University of Houston-Victoria99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
Victoria College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
LOGOS PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
FORT BEND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
DULLES MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.0 km)
DULLES H S	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
DULLES EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
SUGAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
LAKEVIEW EL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
SUGAR LAND MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
SUGAR MILL EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
LAKEVIEW MONTESSORI ON THE HILL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
HIGHLANDS EL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
EVEREST ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL-SUGAR LAND	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
MONTESSORI REGGIO ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
NOAH'S ARK ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
MEADOWS EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
BARRINGTON PLACE EL	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
NEW EL #52	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
NEW EL #55	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
FERNDELL HENRY EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
NEW MIDDLE #16	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
BAKERS PREP SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
ARROW ACADEMY - LIBERATION ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
LEXINGTON CREEK EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL DBA HOMESCHOOL ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
COLONY BEND EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.6 km)
KEMPNER H S	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
THE WIDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
KIPP JOURNEY PRI	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
KIPP JOURNEY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
SETTLERS WAY EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
RITA DRABEK EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
COLONY MEADOWS EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
DR LYNN ARMSTRONG EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
FIRST COLONY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL, TELFAIR	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CUMMINGS EL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
STEP CHARTER EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
AUSTIN PARKWAY EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
SMITH EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
THE HONOR ROLL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
KLENTZMAN INT	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
NEXTGEN INNOVATION ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
KENNEDY EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
CLEMENTS H S	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
QUAIL VALLEY EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.9 km)
HOLUB MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
BELL EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
TOWNEWEST EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MATA INT	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
STAFFORD ECC	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
CORNERSTONE EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
STAFFORD MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
MISSOURI CITY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
WALKER STATION EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
STAFFORD ADJUSTMENT CENTER	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
E A JONES EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
STAFFORD EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
STAFFORD STEM MAGNET ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
STAFFORD H S	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
THE TOWNE CREEK SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
KIPP ACADEMY MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
KIPP SHINE PREP	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
KIPP HOUSTON H S	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
BOONE EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
COMMONWEALTH EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
OLLE MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
KIPP ACADEMY WEST	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
OYSTER CREEK EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
CASA DEI BAMBINI	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
HORN EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
PHOENIX SCHOOL AT SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
MARIA DEL CARMEN MARTINEZ EARLY LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ALEXANDER EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
YOUNGBLOOD INT	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
SARTARTIA MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ARIZONA FLEMING EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
HICKS EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
GROSS EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
BEST EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77478

What school district is ZIP code 77478 in?

ZIP 77478 (Sugar Land, 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 77478?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 73 public and 27 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 77478 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77478 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	59.4%
High school	12.1%
Less than HS	5.8%
School district	Fort Bend Independent School District

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