Shadow Creek Ranch is located in two school districts. The Brazoria County portion of Shadow Creek Ranch is located in the Alvin Independent School District. The Fort Bend County portion of Shadow Creek Ranch is located in the Fort Bend Independant School District.

Alvin ISD Schools

Elementary School
Children Kindergarten - 5th grade attend either Mark Burks Marek Elementary or Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary.

Junior High School
Students in 6th-8th grade currently attend Manvel Junior High School. Starting in the fall of 2008 they will attend the new Nolan Ryan Junior High School, located adjacent to Mary Burks Elementary School.

High School
Students in grades 9-12 attend the new Manvel High School opened in the fall of 2006.

Located on 100+ acres at Highway 6 and McCoy in Manvel, the school is approximately 11 minutes from Shadow Creek Ranch. Phase I is complete. It is 220,113 square feet and will accommodate 1,500 students. The second phase will be 103,960 square feet and accommodate an additional 1,000 students. Construction is contingent upon bond election.

The Manvel High School mascot is a "Maverick." School colors are red, white and blue with a silver accent. The school is located across the street from Manvel Jr. High School at 19601 Highway 6, Manvel, TX 77578. For more information visit www.alvinisd.net/schools/mhs or call 281-692-0700.

Students grades 11-12 will attend Alvin High School.

Fort Bend ISD Schools

Blue Ridge Elementary School
Children Kindergarten - 6th grade attend Blue Ridge Elementary School.The school is located at 6241 McHard Road. For more information call 281-634-4520 or visit http://www.fortbend.k12.tx.us/campuses/bre/default.cfm

Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Students in 7th-8th grade will attend McAuliffe Middle School. The school is located at 16650 South Post Oak in Houston. For more information call 281-634-3360 or visit http://www.fortbend.k12.tx.us/campuses/cmms/default.cfm

Willowridge High School
Students in grades 9-12 will attend Willowridge High School located at 16301 Chimney Rock in Houston. For more information call 281-634-2450 or visit http://www.fortbend.k12.tx.us/campuses/whs/default.cfm

Higher Education
For those students who are striving toward higher education, nearby Alvin Community College offers a varied curriculum with a host of classes and subjects. Classes are even held on-site at Shadow Creek Ranch. And all Houston's great universities are within minutes of Shadow Creek Ranch.