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Paloma CDP, IL

ZIP 62359 — 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 62359

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62359 (Paloma, IL) is associated with Central CUSD 3 (LEA 1708220) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 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 Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences about 10.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Central CUSD 3
LEA ID
1708220
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-private
  • John Wood Community College11.0 miles (17.7 km)2yr-public
  • Quincy University11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College18.5 miles (29.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University23.4 miles (37.7 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University40.4 miles (65.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
  • Spoon River College68.6 miles (110.3 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-private
  • Truman State University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • A T Still University of Health Sciences74.2 miles (119.3 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College76.3 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • Central Christian College of the Bible78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
  • Maharishi International University78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Moberly Area Community College79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College87.0 miles (140.1 km)2yr-public
  • Urshan University87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan Graduate School of Theology87.1 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Principia College87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
  • William Woods University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Westminster College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis and Clark Community College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • St Charles Community College93.1 miles (149.8 km)2yr-public
  • Indian Hills Community College93.8 miles (150.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lindenwood University94.1 miles (151.4 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College95.0 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stephens College95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest Institute95.8 miles (154.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Missouri-Columbia96.3 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Missouri-System Office96.3 miles (155.1 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University98.3 miles (158.3 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College99.7 miles (160.5 km)2yr-public
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
  • Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Unity Elementary Schoolpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
Unity Middle Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Unity High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Central Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Central High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Central Junior High Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Schpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Adams Co Juvenile Detention Cntrpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62359

What school district is ZIP code 62359 in?
ZIP 62359 (Paloma, IL) maps to Central CUSD 3 (LEA ID 1708220) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62359?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62359 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62359 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school17.8%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtCentral CUSD 3