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Stowell CDP, TX

ZIP 77661 — 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 77661

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 77661 (Stowell, TX) is associated with East Chambers Independent School District (LEA 4817880) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.3 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 Texas Healthtech Institute about 25.2 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
East Chambers Independent School District
LEA ID
4817880
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (61)

  • Texas Healthtech Institute25.2 miles (40.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lamar University29.0 miles (46.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lamar Institute of Technology29.0 miles (46.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lamar State College-Port Arthur31.0 miles (49.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lee College33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-public
  • Galveston College39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-public
  • San Jacinto Community College42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Mainland42.6 miles (68.6 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus45.4 miles (73.0 km)2yr-private
Show all 61 colleges & universities
  • Lamar State College-Orange47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-public
  • Interactive College of Technology47.8 miles (76.9 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston52.1 miles (83.9 km)2yr-private
  • Alvin Community College55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Houston-System Administration55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Houston55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Houston-Downtown56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-public
  • Texas Southern University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-public
  • South Texas College of Law Houston56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • Houston Community College57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-public
  • Culinary Institute Inc57.7 miles (92.8 km)2yr-private
  • University of St Thomas58.3 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
  • Baylor College of Medicine58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center58.6 miles (94.4 km)4yr-public
  • Rice University58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis Institute59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-private
  • College of Health Care Professions60.2 miles (96.9 km)2yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-North Houston Campus61.7 miles (99.2 km)2yr-private
  • Vet Tech Institute of Houston62.1 miles (99.9 km)2yr-private
  • Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service62.7 miles (100.9 km)2yr-private
  • Florida Career College-Houston63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
  • School of Automotive Machinists & Technology63.4 miles (102.0 km)2yr-private
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • College of Biblical Studies-Houston65.2 miles (104.9 km)4yr-private
  • Houston Christian University65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston65.9 miles (106.0 km)2yr-private
  • American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med66.2 miles (106.6 km)4yr-private
  • Interactive College of Technology67.2 miles (108.1 km)2yr-private
  • American InterContinental University-Houston67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Center for Advanced Legal Studies68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Texas68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Houston68.7 miles (110.6 km)2yr-private
  • Galen Health Institutes-Houston68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
  • MediaTech Institute-Houston68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Health School69.9 miles (112.6 km)2yr-private
  • Grace School of Theology70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • North American University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
  • Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School70.5 miles (113.5 km)2yr-private
  • Lone Star College System70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
  • Denver College of Nursing-Houston71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Fortis College73.7 miles (118.5 km)2yr-private
  • Brazosport College76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-public
  • McNeese State University77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
  • SOWELA Technical Community College81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-public
  • Sam Houston State University94.6 miles (152.2 km)4yr-public
  • Prairie View A & M University96.8 miles (155.9 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
EAST CHAMBERS PRIpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
EAST CHAMBERS ELpublic——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
EAST CHAMBERS J Hpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
EAST CHAMBERS H Spublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
HAMSHIRE-FANNETT H Spublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 77661

What school district is ZIP code 77661 in?
ZIP 77661 (Stowell, TX) maps to East Chambers Independent School District (LEA ID 4817880) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 77661?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 77661 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 77661 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher48.5%
High school0.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtEast Chambers Independent School District