ZIP 78251 — 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 78251

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 78251 (San Antonio, TX) is associated with Northside Independent School District (LEA 4833120) 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 (92 public, 8 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 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 Hallmark University about 0.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Northside Independent School District

LEA ID

4833120

Private school share (ACS)

0.1%

Colleges & universities (49)

Hallmark University0.7 miles (1.0 km)4yr-private
Northwest Vista College1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio3.0 miles (4.8 km)2yr-private
Lamson Institute4.4 miles (7.0 km)2yr-private
Christ Mission College5.9 miles (9.5 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career College-San Antonio6.0 miles (9.7 km)2yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio6.3 miles (10.2 km)2yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio6.3 miles (10.2 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-public
St. Mary's University6.9 miles (11.1 km)4yr-private
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
Our Lady of the Lake University8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private

Show all 49 colleges & universities

Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas at San Antonio9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
San Antonio College10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-public
Oblate School of Theology10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
Baptist University of the Americas11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio11.7 miles (18.8 km)2yr-private
Trinity University11.7 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
Alamo Community College District Central Office12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-public
Palo Alto College12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
University of the Incarnate Word12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio13.2 miles (21.2 km)2yr-private
St Philip's College13.8 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-San Antonio14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-public
Northeast Lakeview College22.0 miles (35.5 km)2yr-public
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology24.3 miles (39.1 km)2yr-private
Texas Lutheran University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
Schreiner University47.9 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
Texas State University53.0 miles (85.3 km)4yr-public
Southwest Texas College66.3 miles (106.6 km)2yr-public
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Austin75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-private
Texas Health and Science University75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
Saint Edward's University76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas System Office79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-public
Huston-Tillotson University79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at Austin79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
The Recording Conservatory of Austin80.1 miles (128.9 km)2yr-private
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-private
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest80.6 miles (129.7 km)4yr-private
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-private
Austin Community College District83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
Concordia University Texas83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin83.5 miles (134.4 km)2yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas89.7 miles (144.4 km)2yr-private
Coastal Bend College90.2 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus91.7 miles (147.5 km)4yr-private
South University-Austin91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
WARREN H S	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
JORDAN MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
RABA EL	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
EVERS EL	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
VALE MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
MURNIN EL	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
UNITED KIDZ ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
MYERS EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
STEVENS H S	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
CARLOS COON EL	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ALTERNATIVE H S	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
LEWIS EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
TIMBERWILDE EL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
PEASE MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW ACADEMY	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
ZACHRY MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
KNOWLTON EL	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
CODY EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
B.R.A.T. VIRTUAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO)	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
HATCHETT EL	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
FERNANDEZ EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
FORESTER EL	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
BRENNAN H S	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
NORTHWEST HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
GALM EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ALAMO RANCH	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
IDEA MAYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
IDEA MAYS ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
CONNALLY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
SECOND CHANCE ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
BRISCOE MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
ELROD EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
BURKE EL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
MEADOW VILLAGE EL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE- SAN ANTONIO	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
NORTHWEST CROSSING EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
DRISCOLL MARBACH CHRISTIAN CHURCH DCC	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
HOFFMANN EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
KIDS R KIDS NO. 57 LIBERTY FIELD	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
IDEA BURKE ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
PINNACLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ALAMO RANCH	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
ADAMS HILL EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
DRIGGERS EL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
HOLMES H S	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
SOUTHWEST PREP NORTHWEST EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
TAFT H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
JAY H S	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
CARSON EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO INGRAM	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
TEXASWORKS - SAN ANTONIO-INGRAM	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.2 km)
JUBILEE SCHOOL OF INNOVATION AND ARTS	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
JUBILEE WESTWOOD	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
LIGHTHOUSE EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
LIGHTHOUSE HIGH	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
GLENN EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
PASSMORE EL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
LINTON EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
BIG COUNTRY EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MIRELES EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
STEVENSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
LUNA MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
HULL EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
OTT EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
SCHOOL AGED PARENTING PROGRAM	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
HOMEBOUND	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
JONES MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
WESTWOOD TERRACE EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
LEON VALLEY EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
BRAUCHLE EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
MICHAEL EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SST NORTHWEST	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
MORA EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
WARD EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
BRAUN STATION EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
POWELL EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
THE GATHERING PLACE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
JEFFERSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
ROSS MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
SST HILL COUNTRY COLLEGE PREP H S	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
SST HILL COUNTRY	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
FISHER EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
CABLE EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
COLE EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
ESPARZA EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
BEHLAU EL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
NICHOLS EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
LIECK EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
MARTIN EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
ROYAL POINT ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78251

What school district is ZIP code 78251 in?

ZIP 78251 (San Antonio, TX) maps to Northside Independent School District (LEA ID 4833120) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78251?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 92 public and 8 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78251 attend private school?

About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78251 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	33.3%
High school	22.8%
Less than HS	8.3%
School district	Northside Independent School District

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