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Minier village, IL

ZIP 61759 — 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 61759

K-12 nearby
6
Public
5
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 61759 (Minier, IL) is associated with Olympia Community Unit School District 16 (LEA 1729890) 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 6 K-12 schools (5 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.5 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 Heartland Community College about 18.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Olympia Community Unit School District 16
LEA ID
1729890
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Heartland Community College18.1 miles (29.2 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
  • Eureka College19.5 miles (31.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University19.9 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College21.1 miles (34.0 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing22.6 miles (36.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing37.8 miles (60.8 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College39.2 miles (63.1 km)2yr-public
  • Richland Community College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • Millikin University45.3 miles (72.9 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College51.6 miles (83.0 km)2yr-public
  • Parkland College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Valley Community College61.4 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-public
  • Knox College64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College67.6 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College68.5 miles (110.3 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-public
  • Monmouth College75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College86.8 miles (139.7 km)2yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College90.1 miles (145.1 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-public
  • Olivet Nazarene University91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeview College of Nursing91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College92.3 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Area Community College94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
  • Joliet Junior College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
  • Sauk Valley Community College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District99.0 miles (159.2 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Orion Technical College99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Morrison Institute of Technology99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private
  • University of St Francis99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Davenport99.9 miles (160.7 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Olympia West Elem Schpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMYprivate——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Olympia Middle Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Olympia High Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
Dee-Mack High Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Dee-Mack Primary/Jr Highpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61759

What school district is ZIP code 61759 in?
ZIP 61759 (Minier, IL) maps to Olympia Community Unit School District 16 (LEA ID 1729890) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61759?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61759 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61759 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher32.4%
High school40.1%
Less than HS0.7%
School districtOlympia Community Unit School District 16