ZIP 78717 — 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 78717

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 78717 (Austin, TX) is associated with Leander Independent School District (LEA 4827030) 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 (77 public, 23 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.9% 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 Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus about 3.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Leander Independent School District

LEA ID

4827030

Private school share (ACS)

0.9%

Colleges & universities (59)

Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
South University-Austin3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
Concordia University Texas6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-private
The Recording Conservatory of Austin10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
Southwestern University11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin11.5 miles (18.5 km)2yr-private
Austin Community College District11.5 miles (18.6 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin12.0 miles (19.2 km)2yr-private
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
The University of Texas at Austin14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-public

Show all 59 colleges & universities

The University of Texas System Office15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-public
Huston-Tillotson University15.7 miles (25.2 km)4yr-private
Texas Health and Science University17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
Saint Edward's University18.0 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-Austin18.3 miles (29.4 km)2yr-private
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
Texas A&M University-Central Texas39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
Texas State University43.0 miles (69.2 km)4yr-public
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor43.5 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
Central Texas College43.7 miles (70.4 km)2yr-public
Temple College46.8 miles (75.2 km)2yr-public
Texas Lutheran University64.8 miles (104.2 km)4yr-private
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-private
Northeast Lakeview College73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-Waco79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas at San Antonio81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-public
Oblate School of Theology81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Baylor University82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
University of the Incarnate Word82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-private
Trinity University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
Blinn College District83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
McLennan Community College83.5 miles (134.3 km)2yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio83.7 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
Alamo Community College District Central Office84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
San Antonio College84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-College Station84.8 miles (136.5 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career College-San Antonio85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
St Philip's College85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-public
Texas A & M University-System Office85.5 miles (137.5 km)4yr-public
Lamson Institute86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
St. Mary's University86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
Christ Mission College86.8 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
Our Lady of the Lake University87.4 miles (140.6 km)4yr-private
Schreiner University88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio88.4 miles (142.2 km)2yr-private
Texas State Technical College88.8 miles (142.8 km)2yr-public
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-private
Hallmark University90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-private
Northwest Vista College90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
The College of Health Care Professions-South San Antonio91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
Baptist University of the Americas92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
Palo Alto College93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
Texas A&M University-San Antonio94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
ST DOMINIC SAVIO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
ELSA ENGLAND EL	public	—	—	0.3 miles (0.5 km)
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
PEARSON RANCH MIDDLE	public	—	—	0.5 miles (0.8 km)
GREAT OAKS EL	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
PATSY SOMMER EL	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.7 km)
CEDAR VALLEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
BRUSHY CREEK EL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
ABACUS SCHOOL OF AUSTIN	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
FOREST NORTH EL	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
SHINING STARS MONTESSORI LLC	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR AUSTIN	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
RUTLEDGE EL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
LIVE OAK EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
VISTA RIDGE H S	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
FERN BLUFF EL	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
DEERPARK MIDDLE	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
LAKECREEK MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ARTIE L HENRY MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
POND SPRINGS EL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
RONALD REAGAN EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
MCNEIL H S	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
JOLLYVILLE EL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
CHARLOTTE COX EL	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CASA DE NINOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
JAMES GARLAND WALSH MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
DEEP WOOD EL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ROUND ROCK H S	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
WESTWOOD H S	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT VISTA RIDGE	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
GOALS	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
BLUEBONNET EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
RRISDPK3P	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
7TH H S - NORTHEAST	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
NEW 6TH H S - PEARSON RANCH	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
NEW LAKELINE AREA EL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
NEW MIDDLE AT MCNEIL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
OFFICER LEONARD A REED EL	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ROUND ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
ANDERSON MILL EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CACTUS RANCH EL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
OLD TOWN EL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.7 km)
KINGDOM HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
SAPIENTIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
SPICEWOOD EL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
CLAUDE BERKMAN EL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
BLOOMING SCHOLARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
JUBILEE WELLS BRANCH	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
C D FULKES MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
PURPLE SAGE EL	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CEDAR PARK WEST	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
ADA MAE FAUBION EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
CANYON VISTA MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
PAULINE NAUMANN EL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.5 km)
CHANDLER OAKS EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
CEDAR PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
XENIA VOIGT EL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
ARBOR MONTESSORI ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
JOE LEE JOHNSON EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
KATHY CARAWAY EL	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
SUCCESS H S	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
TEXASWORKS - AUSTIN-WELLS BRANCH	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-AUSTIN WELLS BRANCH	public	—	—	4.9 miles (8.0 km)
DAVIS EL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
CEDAR PARK MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
MERIDIAN WORLD SCHOOL LLC	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
WELLS BRANCH EL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.1 km)
WILLIAMS SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
AUSTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
CHAPARRAL STAR ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
CYPRESS EL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
SUMMITT EL	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
FLORENCE W STILES MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
HARBOR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
CEDAR PARK H S	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
LAUREL MOUNTAIN EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
MONTA JANE AKIN EL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
CANYON CREEK EL	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
IDEA ROUND ROCK TECH COLLEGE PREPARATORY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
IDEA ROUND ROCK TECH ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
NEYSA CALLISON EL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CEDAR PARK	private	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
ST RICHARDS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BASIS CEDAR PARK	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BASIS CEDAR PARK PRI	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
HYDE PARK SCHOOLS	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
BLOCK HOUSE CREEK EL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
VIC ROBERTSON EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
PFC ROBERT P HERNANDEZ MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
WESTSIDE EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
DEER CREEK EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
LOIS F GIDDENS EL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.6 km)
CALDWELL EL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
ROUND ROCK OPPORT CTR DAEP	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 78717

What school district is ZIP code 78717 in?

ZIP 78717 (Austin, TX) maps to Leander Independent School District (LEA ID 4827030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 78717?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 77 public and 23 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 78717 attend private school?

About 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 78717 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	67.1%
High school	8.0%
Less than HS	4.4%
School district	Leander Independent School District

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