In addition to on-site options like IDEA Public Schools and Texas A&M University at Tres Lagos—offering a range of academic programs and degrees within the heart of the community—the region is also home to acclaimed public and private schools and multiple higher education institutions.

Tres Lagos is currently zoned to the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD), with students attending:

• Magee Elementary School

• Longoria Middle School

• Vela High School

• Nearby college and university options include:

• University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)

• South Texas College

These institutions serve the area with both degree and workforce programs, making it easy to pursue education at every stage of life.