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Sidney village, IL

ZIP 61877 — 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 61877

K-12 nearby
23
Public
21
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61877 (Sidney, IL) is associated with Heritage Community Unit School District 8 (LEA 1700106) 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 23 K-12 schools (21 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign about 11.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Heritage Community Unit School District 8
LEA ID
1700106
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (38)

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign11.2 miles (18.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-public
  • Parkland College14.8 miles (23.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College27.8 miles (44.7 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University35.5 miles (57.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Land College42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-public
  • Richland Community College43.7 miles (70.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College46.7 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University50.7 miles (81.6 km)4yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology53.2 miles (85.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 38 colleges & universities
  • Illinois Wesleyan University59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College61.9 miles (99.6 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash College62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Purdue University-Main Campus68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-public
  • Purdue University Global68.9 miles (110.8 km)4yr-public
  • DePauw University69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Trail College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-private
  • Kankakee Community College77.6 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eureka College80.2 miles (129.0 km)4yr-private
  • Olivet Nazarene University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Land Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office87.0 miles (140.0 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Central College90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing93.5 miles (150.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • Vincennes University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Indianapolis98.5 miles (158.6 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
ST THOMAS CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Unity Eastpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Heritage JH and Elem Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Heritage High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
St Joseph Middle Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
SMART CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
St Joseph Elem Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
St Joseph-Ogden High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Unity High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Unity Jr High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Thomas Paine Elem Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Yankee Ridge Multilingual Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Yankee Ridge Elem Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Villa Grove Elem Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Villa Grove Jr High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Villa Grove High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Urbana Early Childhood Ctrpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem Schpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Carrie Busey Elem Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.7 km)
Wiley Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Juvenile Detention Centerpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Champaign Co Detention Centerpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)
Unity Westpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61877

What school district is ZIP code 61877 in?
ZIP 61877 (Sidney, IL) maps to Heritage Community Unit School District 8 (LEA ID 1700106) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61877?
US5 lists 23 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 21 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61877 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61877 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.6%
High school32.2%
Less than HS3.5%
School districtHeritage Community Unit School District 8