With multiple campuses serving the broader region, the Durham Public Schools provides the educational framework for Lochwood by Lennar. Children typically start at Spring Valley Elementary, a public school for Elementary grades situated 2.0 mi away. Neal Middle handles the intermediate years (Middle grades) and is located roughly 0.9 mi from home with a rating of 5. The path leads ultimately to Middle College High School @ Dtcc, serving High grades within 5.7 mi. This defines the local school pathway.