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Clay City village, IL

ZIP 62824 — 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 62824

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

ZIP 62824 (Clay City, IL) is associated with North Wayne Community Unit School District 200 (LEA 1710240) 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 7.0 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 Illinois Eastern Community Colleges about 14.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
North Wayne Community Unit School District 200
LEA ID
1710240
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (35)

  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office14.6 miles (23.5 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College20.2 miles (32.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College42.6 miles (68.6 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University44.1 miles (71.1 km)4yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College46.5 miles (74.8 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Land College51.7 miles (83.2 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland City University58.2 miles (93.6 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 35 colleges & universities
  • University of Southern Indiana60.7 miles (97.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville65.2 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson Community College71.0 miles (114.2 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana State University74.6 miles (120.0 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
  • John A Logan College75.6 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University79.7 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale81.3 miles (130.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College86.1 miles (138.6 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University87.9 miles (141.4 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College92.1 miles (148.3 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Clay City High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Clay City Jr High Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Clay City Elem Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Floyd Henson Jr High Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Flora Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Flora High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62824

What school district is ZIP code 62824 in?
ZIP 62824 (Clay City, IL) maps to North Wayne Community Unit School District 200 (LEA ID 1710240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62824?
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 62824 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62824 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.9%
High school45.5%
Less than HS10.3%
School districtNorth Wayne Community Unit School District 200