Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60653 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 60653
K-12 nearby
100
Public
78
Private
22
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60653 (Chicago, IL) is associated with Chicago Public School District 299 (LEA 1709930) 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 (78 public, 22 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 Illinois Institute of Technology about 1.4 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Chicago Public School District 299
LEA ID
1709930
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Illinois Institute of Technology1.4 miles (2.2 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry1.4 miles (2.2 km)4yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music1.7 miles (2.7 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary1.8 miles (3.0 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago1.8 miles (3.0 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago1.8 miles (3.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Chicago2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago2.5 miles (4.1 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago3.0 miles (4.9 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College3.4 miles (5.4 km)2yr-public
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- East-West University3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Illinois Chicago4.3 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
- National Louis University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago4.3 miles (7.0 km)4yr-private
- Generations College4.4 miles (7.1 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute4.4 miles (7.1 km)2yr-private
- Adler University4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office4.6 miles (7.3 km)4yr-public
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College4.7 miles (7.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College4.7 miles (7.5 km)2yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
- Rush University5.0 miles (8.0 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute5.1 miles (8.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College5.4 miles (8.6 km)2yr-public
- Moody Bible Institute5.6 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- Chicago State University7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College7.5 miles (12.1 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College7.7 miles (12.3 km)2yr-public
- Morton College8.1 miles (13.0 km)2yr-public
- American Islamic College9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
- Saint Xavier University9.6 miles (15.4 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College9.8 miles (15.8 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College10.3 miles (16.7 km)2yr-public
- St. Augustine College10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work10.9 miles (17.6 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University-Chicago11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- North Park University12.0 miles (19.3 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
- Dominican University12.6 miles (20.2 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Chicago12.8 miles (20.5 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park13.1 miles (21.0 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College13.4 miles (21.6 km)2yr-public
- Triton College13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-public
- Trinity Christian College14.0 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-public
- South Suburban College14.8 miles (23.8 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College15.4 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University16.4 miles (26.3 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary16.7 miles (26.9 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia17.4 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Northwest17.6 miles (28.4 km)4yr-public
- Elmhurst University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
- Fox College20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
- Prairie State College20.4 miles (32.9 km)2yr-public
- National University of Health Sciences21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- Oakton College21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
- CAAN Academy of Nursing22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-private
- Indiana University-Northwest22.8 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- College of DuPage24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-public
- Benedictine University25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
- Stellar Career College-Crown Point26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-private
- Governors State University26.3 miles (42.2 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Administrative Office26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois26.3 miles (42.3 km)4yr-private
- North Central College27.8 miles (44.8 km)4yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science28.0 miles (45.1 km)2yr-private
- Lewis University28.6 miles (45.9 km)4yr-private
- Trinity International University-Illinois29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College30.1 miles (48.4 km)2yr-public
- Lake Forest College31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-private
- University of St Francis32.2 miles (51.8 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science35.6 miles (57.3 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-public
- College of Court Reporting Inc37.0 miles (59.5 km)2yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
- Valparaiso University38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
- Aurora University38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
- Judson University39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-public
- College of Lake County42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLY ANGELS | private | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| James Farmer Jr. Elementary | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Robinson Elem School | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| Woodson South Elem School | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| King College Prep High School | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Mollison Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Ariel Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| Phillips Academy High School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Little Black Pearl Arts Acad HS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| James R Doolittle Academy | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Wells Preparatory Elem Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Chicago Military Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Shoesmith Elem School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE - INSTITUTE CAMPUS | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| CHICAGO FREE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| John J Pershing Magnet Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Beethoven Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Williams Medical Prep High Sch | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Kenwood Academy High School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Bronzeville Scholastic HS | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| Hendricks Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Air Force Acad High School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Kozminski Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Murray Elem Language Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| Burke Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| AKIBA-SCHECHTER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Beasley Elem Magnet Academic Ctr | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ST JEROME SCHOOL, SANTA LUCIA CAMPUS | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Minnie Minoso Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| BRIDGEPORT CATHOLIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Graham A Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Ray Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Drake Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Tilden Career Communty Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Bret Harte Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| ST JEROME SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Ward J Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| A.S.B. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Healy Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| UNIV OF CHICAGO LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Graham R Training Center | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Carter Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Fiske Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Sherwood Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Armour Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| National Teachers Elem Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| PUI TAK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Haines Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| PUI TAK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| CICS - Washington Pk Campus | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Carnegie Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Sherman Elem School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Hyde Park Academy High School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Holden Elem School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Dulles Elem School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Holmes Elem School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Wadsworth Elem School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Hamline Elem School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| DAYSTAR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| DAYSTAR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| OLD ST MARYS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Till Elem Math & Science Academy | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Richards Career Academy HS | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Namaste Elem Charter School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Libby Elem School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Evergreen Academy Elem School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Walsh Elem School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Woodlawn Elem Community School | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Peace and Education Coalition HS | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| CITY GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Greene N Elem School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Barbara A Sizemore Campus | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60653
What school district is ZIP code 60653 in?
ZIP 60653 (Chicago, IL) maps to Chicago Public School District 299 (LEA ID 1709930) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60653?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 78 public and 22 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60653 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60653 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 37.7% |
| High school | 22.1% |
| Less than HS | 10.4% |
| School district | Chicago Public School District 299 |