ZIP 62704 — 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 62704

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 62704 (Springfield, IL) is associated with Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (LEA 1704920) 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 73 K-12 schools (58 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.1% 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 St. John's College-Department of Nursing about 3.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5

LEA ID

1704920

Private school share (ACS)

1.1%

Colleges & universities (67)

St. John's College-Department of Nursing3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
University of Illinois Springfield4.7 miles (7.5 km)4yr-public
Lincoln Land Community College5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-public
Illinois College30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Christian University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
Blackburn College35.0 miles (56.3 km)4yr-private
Millikin University37.9 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
Richland Community College42.6 miles (68.5 km)2yr-public
Spoon River College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
Graham Hospital School of Nursing57.0 miles (91.8 km)2yr-private
Illinois Wesleyan University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
Greenville University62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private

Show all 67 colleges & universities

Illinois State University62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-public
Lewis and Clark Community College63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-public
Heartland Community College63.3 miles (101.8 km)2yr-public
Bradley University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing64.3 miles (103.5 km)4yr-private
Illinois Central College65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-public
Principia College67.2 miles (108.1 km)4yr-private
Eureka College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Methodist College69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-public
Western Illinois University71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-public
Lake Land College73.6 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
Parkland College77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign80.4 miles (129.4 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois System Offices80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-public
University of Missouri-St Louis80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
McKendree University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
Midwest Institute81.0 miles (130.3 km)2yr-private
Lindenwood University81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
American Trade School81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-private
Saint Louis Community College81.7 miles (131.4 km)4yr-public
Eastern Illinois University82.8 miles (133.2 km)4yr-public
Ranken Technical College83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis University83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
Harris-Stowe State University84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Aquinas Institute of Theology84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Missouri84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis84.4 miles (135.8 km)4yr-private
Washington University in St Louis84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
Fontbonne University85.1 miles (137.0 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
Concordia Seminary85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
St Charles Community College86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
Kaskaskia College87.8 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Illinois College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
John Wood Community College88.2 miles (141.9 km)2yr-public
Covenant Theological Seminary88.3 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
Knox College88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
Missouri Baptist University88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
Eden Theological Seminary89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
Kenrick Glennon Seminary89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
Webster University89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
Maryville University of Saint Louis89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-private
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-private
Urshan University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
Urshan Graduate School of Theology90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
Hannibal-LaGrange University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
Quincy University91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-private
Logan University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Carl Sandburg College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
Monmouth College93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.2 miles (0.4 km)
CHRIST THE KING	private	—	—	0.2 miles (0.4 km)
Benjamin Franklin Middle School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Sandburg Elem School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Butler Elem School	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Lawrence Education Center	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Springfield Learning Academy	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Owen Marsh Elem School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Black Hawk Elem School	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Early Learning Center	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Elizabeth Graham Elem School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
U S Grant Middle School	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
TRINTY	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
Dubois Elem School	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
SACRED HEART GRIFFIN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.0 miles (3.2 km)
Lindsay School	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Southern View Elem School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Springfield High School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Harvard Park Elem School	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
CALVARY ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.8 km)
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Douglas School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
Iles Elem School	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Jane Addams Elem School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.4 km)
Feitshans Elem Sch	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Jefferson Middle School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Lincoln Magnet School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Enos Elem School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
McClernand Elem School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Laketown Elem School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Edwin A Lee Elementary School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Springfield Southeast High Sch	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
SASED Central-Proj Ican & Pace	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
Springfield Ball Charter School	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Washington Middle School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Lanphier High School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
PROJECT IMPACT	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Sangamon Co Detention Center	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Hazel Dell Elem School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Ridgely Elem School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
Fairview Elem School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Sangamon County Learning Academy	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Capital Area Career Center	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Regional Office of Car/Tech Educ	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Sangamon Safe School Program	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ST ALOYSIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Wilcox Elem School	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Glenwood High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Glenwood Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Glenwood Middle School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Glenwood Intermediate Sch	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Chatham Elem School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Rochester Elem EC-1 Sch	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Rochester Elem 2-3	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Ball Elementary School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Rochester High School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
Farmingdale Elem School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Rochester Jr High School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Pleasant Plains Middle School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Rochester Intermediate School	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Riverton High School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Riverton Elem School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Sherman Elem School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Riverton Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62704

What school district is ZIP code 62704 in?

ZIP 62704 (Springfield, IL) maps to Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (LEA ID 1704920) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 62704?

US5 lists 73 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 58 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 62704 attend private school?

About 1.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62704 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	41.9%
High school	23.3%
Less than HS	4.6%
School district	Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5

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