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Mechanicsburg village, IL

ZIP 62545 — 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 62545

K-12 nearby
14
Public
14
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62545 (Mechanicsburg, IL) is associated with Edinburg Community Unit School District 4 (LEA 1713410) 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 14 K-12 schools (14 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 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 Lincoln Land Community College about 12.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Edinburg Community Unit School District 4
LEA ID
1713410
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Lincoln Land Community College12.1 miles (19.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield12.3 miles (19.8 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing14.1 miles (22.7 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College27.7 miles (44.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blackburn College41.3 miles (66.5 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Wesleyan University54.8 miles (88.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College57.1 miles (92.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Land College58.6 miles (94.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • Greenville University59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College63.7 miles (102.5 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College64.4 miles (103.6 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Central College66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
  • Bradley University66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois System Offices66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College66.5 miles (107.0 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville74.1 miles (119.2 km)4yr-public
  • Principia College75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • Western Illinois University84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Missouri-St Louis87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • American Trade School88.7 miles (142.7 km)2yr-private
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College89.1 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest Institute89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Louis University89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lindenwood University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Illinois College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
  • Washington University in St Louis91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary95.2 miles (153.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant Theological Seminary95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeview College of Nursing96.1 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • St Charles Community College96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri Baptist University96.2 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College98.8 miles (158.9 km)2yr-public
  • Logan University99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Tri-City High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Tri-City Elem Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Tri-City Jr High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Edinburg High Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Edinburg Elem Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Edinburg Jr High Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Rochester Intermediate Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Rochester Jr High Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Rochester High Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Rochester Elem 2-3public——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Rochester Elem EC-1 Schpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Riverton Middle Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Sangamon Valley Middle Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)
Sangamon Valley Intermediate Schpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62545

What school district is ZIP code 62545 in?
ZIP 62545 (Mechanicsburg, IL) maps to Edinburg Community Unit School District 4 (LEA ID 1713410) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62545?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62545 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62545 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.3%
High school43.8%
Less than HS2.4%
School districtEdinburg Community Unit School District 4