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Lovington village, IL

ZIP 61937 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 61937

K-12 nearby
9
Public
7
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 61937 (Lovington, IL) is associated with Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 (LEA 1700223) 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 9 K-12 schools (7 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Richland Community College about 16.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302
LEA ID
1700223
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (39)

  • Richland Community College16.1 miles (25.9 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College26.7 miles (43.0 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-public
  • Parkland College33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Land Community College50.8 miles (81.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Wesleyan University54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
Show all 39 colleges & universities
  • Illinois State University55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing60.1 miles (96.8 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College62.5 miles (100.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-public
  • Greenville University71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Trail College71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blackburn College72.0 miles (115.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office76.3 miles (122.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Central College81.0 miles (130.4 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University83.3 miles (134.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College84.5 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist College90.0 miles (144.8 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
  • Wabash College94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Community College95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • DePauw University95.7 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College98.7 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Lovington Grade Schoolpublic——2.6 miles (4.1 km)
Okaw Valley Elementary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.6 km)
PLAINVIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOLprivate——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
ARTHUR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Okaw Valley High Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Sullivan Elem Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Sullivan High Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Sullivan Middle Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Arthur Grade Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61937

What school district is ZIP code 61937 in?
ZIP 61937 (Lovington, IL) maps to Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 (LEA ID 1700223) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61937?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61937 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61937 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher13.1%
High school39.1%
Less than HS14.1%
School districtOkaw Valley Community Unit School District 302