West Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60185 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 60185
K-12 nearby
100
Public
82
Private
18
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60185 (West Chicago, IL) is associated with Benjamin School District 25 (LEA 1705880) 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 (82 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.0 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Wheaton College about 6.0 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Benjamin School District 25
LEA ID
1705880
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Wheaton College6.0 miles (9.7 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Illinois7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-public
- College of DuPage8.1 miles (13.1 km)2yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-private
- North Central College9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- Benedictine University10.1 miles (16.3 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College10.1 miles (16.3 km)2yr-public
- National University of Health Sciences10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-private
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- Judson University12.1 miles (19.5 km)4yr-private
- Aurora University12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing12.4 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
- Elmhurst University13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Waubonsee Community College14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
- William Rainey Harper College14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
- Triton College19.1 miles (30.7 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-private
- Dominican University20.0 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
- Oakton College20.4 miles (32.9 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Chicago20.6 miles (33.2 km)4yr-private
- Lewis University21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-public
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science22.6 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Morton College23.6 miles (38.0 km)2yr-public
- Moraine Valley Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
- University of St Francis25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-public
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- McHenry County College26.3 miles (42.4 km)2yr-public
- North Park University26.3 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
- Trinity International University-Illinois26.8 miles (43.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College26.9 miles (43.3 km)2yr-public
- Northwestern College27.0 miles (43.4 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Christian College27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College27.6 miles (44.4 km)2yr-public
- Rush University27.9 miles (45.0 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago28.6 miles (46.0 km)2yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work28.7 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College28.7 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
- Northern Illinois University28.7 miles (46.1 km)4yr-public
- Saint Xavier University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College28.8 miles (46.3 km)2yr-public
- University of Illinois Chicago28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- American Islamic College29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Chicago29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office29.4 miles (47.3 km)4yr-public
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
- Moody Bible Institute29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute29.8 miles (47.9 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-private
- Adler University29.9 miles (48.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-public
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-public
- Generations College30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science30.1 miles (48.5 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- National Louis University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- East-West University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College30.3 miles (48.8 km)2yr-public
- Illinois Institute of Technology30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry30.6 miles (49.2 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest College31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-private
- Fox College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-private
- University of Chicago32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary32.9 miles (52.9 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science33.2 miles (53.4 km)4yr-private
- College of Lake County33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
- Chicago State University33.3 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
- Kishwaukee College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
- South Suburban College36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-public
- CAAN Academy of Nursing36.6 miles (59.0 km)2yr-private
- Prairie State College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- Governors State University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-public
- Purdue University Northwest43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Wegner Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| West Chicago Comm High School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Pioneer Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Leman Middle School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Educare of West DuPage | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Gary Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Indian Knoll Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Benjamin Middle School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Currier Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Norton Creek Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Evergreen Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Winfield Central School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Winfield Primary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Fox Ridge Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Spring Trail Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Bartlett High School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Heritage Lakes Elem School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Carol Stream Elem School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Wayne Elem School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| St Charles East High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Harrison Street Elem School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Glenbard North High School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| WHEATON CHRISTIAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Roy De Shane Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Munhall Elem School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Mades-Johnstone Center | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Mades-Johnstone RSSP | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| New Directions Program | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Mid-Valley Satellite Classes | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Mid-Valley Transition Program | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Wredling Middle School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Jay Stream Middle School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Monroe Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| MANSIO MONTESSORI OF GENEVA | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Prairieview Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| WHEATON MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Western Trails Elem School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Clifford Johnson School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Cloverdale Elem School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF DUPAGE | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Wheaton North High School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| VANGUARD GIFTED ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Emerson Elem School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Lincoln Elem School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Sycamore Trails Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| CARMEL MONTESSORI ACADEMY & CHILDREN'S HOUSE | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Louise White Elem School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Madison Elem School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| PRAIRIE SCHOOL OF DUPAGE | private | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) |
| Wiesbrook Elem School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Wheaton Warrenville South H S | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Geneva Community High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| New Directions - Geneva | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.8 km) |
| Longfellow Elem School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| CCSD 93 Early Childhood Cntr | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (8.9 km) |
| DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WHEATON | private | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Centennial School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.0 km) |
| Davis Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| J B Nelson Elem School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Northeast Academy East | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Northeast Academy North | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Hawthorne Elem School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Franklin Middle School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Thompson Middle School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.4 km) |
| Illinois Youth Center-Warrenville | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Early Childhood Program | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Compass Academy | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Compass Academy | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Western Avenue Elem School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.5 km) |
| Whittier Elem School | public | — | — | 5.9 miles (9.6 km) |
| CLAPHAM SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Hoover Wood Elem School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Edison Middle School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
| Richmond Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Williamsburg Elem School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| ST PETER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Greenbrook Elem School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| PAWS Academy | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Sam Rotolo Middle Sch | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Keeneyville Early Childhood Ctr | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Horizon Elem School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (10.0 km) |
| Hubble Middle School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Stratford Middle School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Bower Elem School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Americana Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60185
What school district is ZIP code 60185 in?
ZIP 60185 (West Chicago, IL) maps to Benjamin School District 25 (LEA ID 1705880) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60185?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 82 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60185 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60185 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 32.6% |
| High school | 24.8% |
| Less than HS | 16.2% |
| School district | Benjamin School District 25 |