Island Lake village, IL
ZIP 60042 — 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 60042
K-12 nearby
100
Public
83
Private
17
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60042 (Island Lake, IL) is associated with McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15 (LEA 1725290) 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 (83 public, 17 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 McHenry County College about 9.0 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15
LEA ID
1725290
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- McHenry County College9.0 miles (14.4 km)2yr-public
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- College of Lake County10.7 miles (17.3 km)2yr-public
- Ambria College of Nursing14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-public
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management15.7 miles (25.2 km)4yr-private
- Judson University15.8 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science16.4 miles (26.4 km)2yr-private
- Trinity International University-Illinois17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science17.2 miles (27.7 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest College18.9 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College19.1 miles (30.8 km)2yr-public
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- Oakton College22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Illinois24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-private
- Herzing University-Kenosha28.4 miles (45.8 km)4yr-private
- Shepherds College28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-private
- Wheaton College28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Gateway Technical College28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Elmhurst University29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
- National University of Health Sciences30.3 miles (48.7 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College30.4 miles (48.9 km)2yr-public
- Carthage College30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary30.7 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex30.8 miles (49.5 km)4yr-public
- College of DuPage30.8 miles (49.6 km)2yr-public
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-public
- Triton College30.9 miles (49.8 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University31.9 miles (51.4 km)4yr-public
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
- Dominican University32.2 miles (51.9 km)4yr-private
- North Park University32.5 miles (52.3 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove32.7 miles (52.6 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University-Chicago32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc32.9 miles (53.0 km)2yr-private
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Chicago33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College34.5 miles (55.6 km)4yr-private
- North Central College34.8 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
- Benedictine University35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
- American Islamic College35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
- Waubonsee Community College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
- Aurora University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
- Northern Illinois University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public
- Morton College38.5 miles (61.9 km)2yr-public
- Rush University38.8 miles (62.5 km)4yr-private
- Moody Bible Institute39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute39.4 miles (63.4 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office39.6 miles (63.7 km)4yr-public
- Midwestern Career College39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
- University of Illinois Chicago39.6 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College39.9 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office39.9 miles (64.1 km)2yr-public
- Adler University39.9 miles (64.2 km)4yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
- Generations College40.0 miles (64.4 km)2yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- National Louis University40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University40.2 miles (64.7 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College40.5 miles (65.1 km)4yr-private
- East-West University40.6 miles (65.3 km)4yr-private
- Saint Anthony College of Nursing40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
- Rock Valley College40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-public
- Rasmussen University-Illinois41.1 miles (66.1 km)2yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago41.5 miles (66.8 km)2yr-private
- Rockford University42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
- Kishwaukee College42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
- Illinois College of Optometry42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology42.5 miles (68.3 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College42.5 miles (68.5 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College43.5 miles (69.9 km)2yr-public
- Moraine Valley Community College44.3 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
- Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College44.6 miles (71.7 km)2yr-public
- Northwestern College45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
- Beloit College45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Chicago45.6 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago46.0 miles (74.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Creek School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Matthews Middle School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Robert Crown School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| DA VINCI WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Wauconda CUSD 118 ALOP | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Wauconda High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Wauconda Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Wauconda Grade School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| FRASSATI CATHOLIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE HEART | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Prairie Grove Elem School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Prairie Grove Junior High School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Deer Path Elem School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Cary Jr High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Three Oaks School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Cary-Grove Community High School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| TRINITY OAKS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Evergreen Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Innovation Academy | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (8.0 km) |
| North Barrington Elem School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Big Hollow Elem School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Edgebrook Elem School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Hilltop Elem School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Big Hollow Primary School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| McHenry Middle School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Chauncey H Duker School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Big Hollow Middle School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| Fox River Grove Middle School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| McHenry Community High School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Briargate Elem School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| WONDERLAND KIDS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Landmark Elem School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Riverwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Hannah Beardsley Middle School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| MONTINI CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Prairie Ridge High School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF N. BARRINGTON | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Fremont Intermediate School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Fremont Elem School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Algonquin Road Elem School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Fremont Jr High/Middle School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Park East School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Park West School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| Spencer Loomis Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.2 km) |
| MONTESSORI PATHWAYS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.4 km) |
| Seth Paine Elem School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Gavin South Middle School | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| ST MARKS DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Village Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.3 km) |
| Early Childhood Facility | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Crystal Lake Central High School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Husmann Elem School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.6 km) |
| Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Magee Middle School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Parkland School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Lake Zurich High School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Canterbury Elem School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| North Elem School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Johnsburg Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Johnsburg Jr High School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| W J Murphy Elem School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Round Lake Transition Center | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| May Whitney Elem School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Round Lake ALOP | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Round Lake Senior High School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Stanton School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Raymond Ellis Elem School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Coventry Elem School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Prairieview School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Grayslake Early Childhood | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.0 km) |
| Grant Community High School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.1 km) |
| Lake Zurich CUSD 95 Young Adult C | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| Roslyn Road Elem School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| South Elem School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Lundahl Middle School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| ST BEDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| Valley View Elem School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Gavin Central Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| Countryside Elem School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Woodview School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Round Lake Beach Elem School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| Indian Hill Elem School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Sarah Adams Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Haber Oaks Campus | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Crystal Lake South High School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Round Lake Middle School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.1 km) |
| Barrington High School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Johnsburg High School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Mundelein Cons High School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Lake in the Hills Elem School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Mechanics Grove Elem School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60042
What school district is ZIP code 60042 in?
ZIP 60042 (Island Lake, IL) maps to McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15 (LEA ID 1725290) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60042?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 83 public and 17 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60042 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60042 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.1% |
| High school | 31.8% |
| Less than HS | 8.7% |
| School district | McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15 |