ZIP 61102 — 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 61102

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 61102 (Rockford, IL) is associated with Byron Community Unit School District 226 (LEA 1708010) 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 82 K-12 schools (68 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College about 7.2 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Byron Community Unit School District 226

LEA ID

1708010

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (100)

Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College7.2 miles (11.5 km)2yr-private
Rockford University7.9 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
Rasmussen University-Illinois8.8 miles (14.1 km)2yr-private
Rock Valley College10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-public
Saint Anthony College of Nursing10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
Beloit College20.2 miles (32.5 km)4yr-private
Kishwaukee College24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-public
Blackhawk Technical College26.3 miles (42.3 km)2yr-public
Highland Community College26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-public
Northern Illinois University28.8 miles (46.3 km)4yr-public
Sauk Valley Community College36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-public
McHenry County College40.6 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Elgin Community College45.5 miles (73.2 km)2yr-public
Judson University46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-private
Waubonsee Community College46.9 miles (75.4 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater47.1 miles (75.8 km)4yr-public
Ambria College of Nursing49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
Morrison Institute of Technology50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-private
Aurora University53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
William Rainey Harper College56.7 miles (91.3 km)2yr-public
Edgewood College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-private
College of Lake County59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
University of Saint Mary of the Lake59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Madison59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-System Administration59.8 miles (96.2 km)4yr-public
Wheaton College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Illinois60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-private
North Central College61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Illinois61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Administrative Office61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-public
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc61.7 miles (99.2 km)2yr-private
College of DuPage62.0 miles (99.9 km)2yr-public
Madison Area Technical College62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-public
Benedictine University63.0 miles (101.3 km)4yr-private
Worsham College of Mortuary Science63.5 miles (102.2 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-Madison63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
Illinois Valley Community College63.7 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary63.8 miles (102.6 km)4yr-private
Shepherds College64.2 miles (103.3 km)2yr-private
National University of Health Sciences64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-private
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management64.9 miles (104.5 km)4yr-private
Trinity International University-Illinois65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Downers Grove65.8 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
Elmhurst University66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
Oakton College66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-public
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
Lake Forest College68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
Nashotah House69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
Maranatha Baptist University70.2 miles (112.9 km)4yr-private
Lewis University70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
Triton College71.1 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
Joliet Junior College71.3 miles (114.7 km)2yr-public
Carroll University71.6 miles (115.3 km)4yr-private
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park71.8 miles (115.6 km)2yr-private
Gateway Technical College72.0 miles (115.9 km)2yr-public
Dominican University72.3 miles (116.4 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex72.6 miles (116.9 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Parkside72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-public
Herzing University-Kenosha72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-public
University of St Francis73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
Concordia University-Chicago73.0 miles (117.6 km)4yr-private
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
Hebrew Theological College73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-private
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
Carthage College73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
Waukesha County Technical College74.2 miles (119.5 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Platteville75.9 miles (122.2 km)4yr-public
Northeastern Illinois University76.0 miles (122.2 km)4yr-public
Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
VICI Beauty School76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-private
North Park University76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Milwaukee76.8 miles (123.6 km)4yr-private
Northwestern University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-private
Morton College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Brookfield77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
Moraine Valley Community College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
Loyola University Chicago78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
St. Augustine College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
Institute for Clinical Social Work78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College79.2 miles (127.5 km)2yr-public
Loras College79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
American Islamic College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
Wartburg Theological Seminary80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Alverno College80.1 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
Clarke University80.4 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
Rush University80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
Wisconsin Lutheran College80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
Trinity Christian College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Medical College of Wisconsin80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
Northwestern College80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
Milwaukee Career College81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Legacy Acad of Excellence Charter	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Acad	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Julia Lathrop Elem School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
Washington Elementary School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Beyer Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Kennedy Middle School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Riverdahl Elem School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
McIntosh Elementary	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Ellis Elementary School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Lewis Lemon Elementary	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Auburn High School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Constance Lane Elementary School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Dorothy Simon Elem School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.6 km)
Jean McNair Elementary School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.8 km)
Winnebago High School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Winnebago Middle School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Haskell Elementary School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BEREAN BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
Roosevelt Center	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Abraham Lincoln Middle School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Jackson Charter School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Arthur Froberg Elem School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
West Middle School	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Summerdale Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Bernard W Flinn Middle School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Whitehead Elem School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
R K Welsh Elem School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Rockford East High School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Conklin Elem School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Swan Hillman Elem School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
KEITH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Jefferson High School	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Rolling Green	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Fairview Early Childhood Center	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
College and Career Education Cent	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
West View Elem School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
C Henry Bloom Elem School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
SPECTRUM SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
CATHEDRAL BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Maud E Johnson Elem School	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BOYLAN CATHOLIC H. S.	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Thurgood Marshall School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Thurgood Marshall Elementary	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Eisenhower Middle School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
ALPINE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
OUR LADY SACRED HEART ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.5 km)
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Loves Park Elem School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Gregory Elem School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Montessori Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
ROCKFORD IQRA' SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Career Educ Assoc of N Central IL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ROE 4 Student Support ALOP	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Meridian Jr High School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Clifford P Carlson Elem School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
ST BRIDGET SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Byron Middle School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
OCEC Life Skills	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Byron High School 9-12	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Brookview Elem School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Mary Morgan Elem Sch	public	—	—	8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Harlem Middle School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Highland Elem School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Winnebago Co Detention Center	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Stillman Valley High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Windsor Elem School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
ROCKFORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Spring Creek Elem School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Cherry Valley Elementary School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Guilford High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Summit Academy TAOEP	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Summit Academy RSSP	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Summit Academy ALOP	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
CHRISTIAN LIFE SCHOOLS	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Marquette Elem School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Maple Elem School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61102

What school district is ZIP code 61102 in?

ZIP 61102 (Rockford, IL) maps to Byron Community Unit School District 226 (LEA ID 1708010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 61102?

US5 lists 82 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 68 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 61102 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61102 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	8.2%
High school	38.0%
Less than HS	21.7%
School district	Byron Community Unit School District 226

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