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Shipman town, IL

ZIP 62685 — 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 62685

K-12 nearby
10
Public
10
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62685 (Shipman, IL) is associated with Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8 (LEA 1707770) 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 10 K-12 schools (10 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 Blackburn College about 12.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8
LEA ID
1707770
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (56)

  • Blackburn College12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis and Clark Community College16.6 miles (26.7 km)2yr-public
  • Principia College22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Missouri-St Louis34.0 miles (54.7 km)4yr-public
  • American Trade School34.9 miles (56.2 km)2yr-private
  • Midwest Institute35.7 miles (57.4 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College35.9 miles (57.7 km)4yr-public
  • Ranken Technical College36.1 miles (58.1 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University36.1 miles (58.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lindenwood University36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 56 colleges & universities
  • Saint Louis University36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-public
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology37.1 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing37.4 miles (60.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri38.2 miles (61.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis39.2 miles (63.1 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant Theological Seminary42.0 miles (67.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Baptist University42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College42.9 miles (69.0 km)4yr-private
  • St Charles Community College43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-public
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Land Community College45.3 miles (72.9 km)2yr-public
  • Logan University45.6 miles (73.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield45.6 miles (73.5 km)4yr-public
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton48.2 miles (77.6 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan Graduate School of Theology50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College59.1 miles (95.2 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson College67.8 miles (109.1 km)2yr-public
  • East Central College71.8 miles (115.5 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University73.2 miles (117.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College78.3 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • John Wood Community College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College91.0 miles (146.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy University92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mineral Area College93.1 miles (149.9 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College96.0 miles (154.5 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing97.7 miles (157.2 km)2yr-private
  • Western Illinois University98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Shipman Elem Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Bunker Hill High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Southwestern High Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Southwestern Middle Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Wolf Ridge Education Centerpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Medora Intermediate Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Ben-Gil Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Gillespie High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Gillespie Middle Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Brighton North Primary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62685

What school district is ZIP code 62685 in?
ZIP 62685 (Shipman, IL) maps to Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8 (LEA ID 1707770) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62685?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62685 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62685 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.9%
High school35.9%
Less than HS11.5%
School districtBunker Hill Community Unit School District 8