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Bloomington city, IL

ZIP 61701 — 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 61701

K-12 nearby
55
Public
43
Private
12
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 61701 (Bloomington, IL) is associated with Bloomington School District 87 (LEA 1706480) 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 55 K-12 schools (43 public, 12 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.8 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 Illinois Wesleyan University about 1.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Bloomington School District 87
LEA ID
1706480
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (41)

  • Illinois Wesleyan University1.0 miles (1.6 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College4.1 miles (6.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eureka College22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University29.3 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College41.2 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist College41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College44.0 miles (70.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 41 colleges & universities
  • University of Illinois System Offices47.6 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign47.7 miles (76.8 km)4yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing55.2 miles (88.9 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College56.8 miles (91.5 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Valley Community College57.7 miles (92.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College73.6 miles (118.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing74.8 miles (120.3 km)4yr-private
  • Olivet Nazarene University75.0 miles (120.6 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College79.2 miles (127.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-public
  • Carl Sandburg College81.9 miles (131.9 km)2yr-public
  • Joliet Junior College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Francis86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
  • Monmouth College91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis University91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • Aurora University94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
  • Governors State University94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-public
  • Waubonsee Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)2yr-public
  • CAAN Academy of Nursing96.9 miles (155.9 km)2yr-private
  • Sauk Valley Community College97.9 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fox College98.0 miles (157.8 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Safe School Programpublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
Regional Alop Schoolpublic——0.1 miles (0.2 km)
Irving Elementary Schoolpublic——0.4 miles (0.7 km)
ST MARYS SCHOOLprivate——0.4 miles (0.7 km)
Bent Elem Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.3 km)
Washington Elem Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Sarah A Raymond Sch of Early Educpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Bloomington Jr High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.9 km)
Sheridan Elem Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Bloomington Area Career Centerpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Bloomington High Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (2.0 km)
Oakland Elementary Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Glenn Elem Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Oakdale Elem Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Kingsley Jr High Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Colene Hoose Elem Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Brigham Elementarypublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Thomas Metcalf Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Chiddix Jr High Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.8 km)
Cedar Ridge Elem Schoolpublic——2.4 miles (3.8 km)
YBMC Charter Schpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Pepper Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
HAMMITT SCHOOL - THE BABY FOLDprivate——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
University High Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Stevenson Elem Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Eugene Field Schoolpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Parkside Elementary Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Parkside Jr High Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Sugar Creek Elem Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
BLOOM COMMUNITY SCHOOLprivate——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
MULBERRY SCHOOLprivate——3.2 miles (5.2 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
McClean Co Detention Centerpublic——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
HAMMITT JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLprivate——3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Fairview Elem Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Normal Community West High Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLprivate——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Northpoint Elementary Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Central Illinois Bridge Academypublic——4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Fox Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Evans Junior High Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.7 km)
Prairieland Elementary Schoolpublic——4.2 miles (6.7 km)
WHITE HORSE ACADEMYprivate——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
WHITE HORSE ACADEMYprivate——4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Grove Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Normal Community High Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Benjamin Elem Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Towanda Elem Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
Tri-Valley Elem Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Tri-Valley High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Tri-Valley Middle Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Hudson Elem Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61701

What school district is ZIP code 61701 in?
ZIP 61701 (Bloomington, IL) maps to Bloomington School District 87 (LEA ID 1706480) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61701?
US5 lists 55 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 43 public and 12 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61701 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61701 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher36.7%
High school26.2%
Less than HS8.4%
School districtBloomington School District 87