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Bridgeport city, IL

ZIP 62417 — 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 62417

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62417 (Bridgeport, IL) is associated with Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 (LEA 1722130) 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 (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 4.0 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 Vincennes University about 13.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Red Hill Community Unit School District 10
LEA ID
1722130
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Vincennes University13.2 miles (21.2 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office17.1 miles (27.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College19.2 miles (31.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University33.8 miles (54.4 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Community College40.7 miles (65.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana51.7 miles (83.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Evansville52.4 miles (84.3 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University56.0 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology58.6 miles (94.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson Community College63.2 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana University-Bloomington73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
  • Brescia University73.9 miles (119.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rend Lake College74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Illinois College75.4 miles (121.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College77.6 miles (124.9 km)2yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
  • DePauw University80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College93.9 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Area Community College98.6 miles (158.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Red Hill Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Bridgeport Grade Schoolpublic——0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Lawrenceville High Schoolpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Parkside Elementary Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Parkview Jr High Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Sumner Attendance Centerpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62417

What school district is ZIP code 62417 in?
ZIP 62417 (Bridgeport, IL) maps to Red Hill Community Unit School District 10 (LEA ID 1722130) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62417?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62417 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62417 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.3%
High school42.2%
Less than HS10.8%
School districtRed Hill Community Unit School District 10