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Lowell town, IN

ZIP 46356 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 46356

K-12 nearby
15
Public
15
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 46356 (Lowell, IN) is associated with Tri-Creek School Corporation (LEA 1811460) 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 15 K-12 schools (15 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Stellar Career College-Crown Point about 15.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Tri-Creek School Corporation
LEA ID
1811460
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Stellar Career College-Crown Point15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-private
  • Governors State University20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University-Northwest21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-public
  • Prairie State College21.7 miles (35.0 km)2yr-public
  • Purdue University Northwest22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
  • CAAN Academy of Nursing23.5 miles (37.9 km)2yr-private
  • College of Court Reporting Inc23.6 miles (37.9 km)2yr-private
  • Valparaiso University24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
  • Olivet Nazarene University24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kankakee Community College24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-public
  • South Suburban College26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-public
  • Fox College28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College32.5 miles (52.4 km)2yr-public
  • Chicago State University33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Christian College34.0 miles (54.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Xavier University34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College36.2 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
  • Moraine Valley Community College37.1 miles (59.8 km)2yr-public
  • Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chicago Theological Seminary37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-private
  • Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.37.6 miles (60.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Chicago37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Catholic Theological Union at Chicago38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-private
  • McCormick Theological Seminary38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Francis39.8 miles (64.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Institute of Technology41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-private
  • Illinois College of Optometry41.4 miles (66.6 km)4yr-private
  • VanderCook College of Music41.5 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis University41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Joliet Junior College42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-public
  • Morton College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • East-West University43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • Spertus College44.0 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College Chicago44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
  • Roosevelt University44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Chicago44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-public
  • American Academy of Art College44.2 miles (71.1 km)4yr-private
  • DePaul University44.2 miles (71.2 km)4yr-private
  • National Louis University44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago44.5 miles (71.5 km)4yr-private
  • Generations College44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-private
  • Taylor Business Institute44.5 miles (71.6 km)2yr-private
  • Adler University44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rush University44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Administrative Office44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public
  • Meadville Theological School of Lombard College44.8 miles (72.0 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-District Office44.8 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pacific College of Health and Science44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Career College44.9 miles (72.2 km)2yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College44.9 miles (72.3 km)2yr-public
  • The Chicago School at Chicago45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-private
  • Erikson Institute45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • Moody Bible Institute45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Chicago48.7 miles (78.4 km)4yr-private
  • Dominican University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern University-Downers Grove49.5 miles (79.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-private
  • American Islamic College49.7 miles (79.9 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine University50.2 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary50.4 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
  • Triton College50.5 miles (81.2 km)2yr-public
  • Marian University-Ancilla51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • St. Augustine College51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Clinical Social Work51.0 miles (82.1 km)4yr-private
  • North Central College51.8 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • National University of Health Sciences51.8 miles (83.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Park University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc51.9 miles (83.5 km)2yr-private
  • Elmhurst University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago52.0 miles (83.7 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College52.1 miles (83.8 km)2yr-public
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Illinois52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern Illinois University52.4 miles (84.2 km)4yr-public
  • College of DuPage52.6 miles (84.6 km)2yr-public
  • Loyola University Chicago52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew Theological College55.0 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Wheaton College55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern University56.5 miles (90.9 km)4yr-private
  • Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie57.1 miles (91.9 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Illinois57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aurora University59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • Oakton College60.5 miles (97.4 km)2yr-public
  • Purdue University Global61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
  • Purdue University-Main Campus63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing63.9 miles (102.8 km)2yr-private
  • Waubonsee Community College65.3 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
  • William Rainey Harper College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
  • Worsham College of Mortuary Science66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-private
  • John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences67.2 miles (108.2 km)4yr-private
  • Holy Cross College67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Lowell Middle Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Lowell Intermediate Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Oak Hill Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Three Creeks Elem Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
Lowell Senior High Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Lake Prairie Elementary Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Red Cedars Elementarypublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Hanover Central Middle Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Lake Village Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Jane Ball Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Hanover Central High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Douglas MacArthur Elem Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Crown Point High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Dwight D Eisenhower Elem Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 46356

What school district is ZIP code 46356 in?
ZIP 46356 (Lowell, IN) maps to Tri-Creek School Corporation (LEA ID 1811460) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 46356?
US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 46356 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 46356 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.1%
High school38.7%
Less than HS3.8%
School districtTri-Creek School Corporation