ZIP 62865 — 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 62865

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 62865 (North City, IL) is associated with Christopher Community Unit School District 99 (LEA 1700217) 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 27 K-12 schools (27 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Rend Lake College about 14.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Christopher Community Unit School District 99

LEA ID

1700217

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (55)

Rend Lake College14.1 miles (22.7 km)2yr-public
John A Logan College15.5 miles (25.0 km)2yr-public
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-public
Southern Illinois University-System Office20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-public
Southeastern Illinois College38.3 miles (61.6 km)2yr-public
Kaskaskia College41.2 miles (66.4 km)2yr-public
Frontier Community College46.8 miles (75.3 km)2yr-public
Shawnee Community College48.5 miles (78.1 km)2yr-public
Southeast Missouri State University51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-public
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences52.8 miles (85.0 km)4yr-private
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center55.0 miles (88.6 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Illinois College59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-public

Show all 55 colleges & universities

McKendree University59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
Greenville University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
West Kentucky Community and Technical College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-public
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts76.0 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
University of Southern Indiana76.4 miles (123.0 km)4yr-public
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
Mineral Area College76.9 miles (123.8 km)2yr-public
Harris-Stowe State University77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
Wabash Valley College77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-public
Saint Louis University77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
Aquinas Institute of Theology77.7 miles (125.0 km)4yr-private
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
Henderson Community College78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-public
Ranken Technical College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
Kenrick Glennon Seminary79.7 miles (128.2 km)4yr-private
Webster University80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Eden Theological Seminary80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
Concordia Seminary81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
Washington University in St Louis81.4 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Fontbonne University81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-private
Jefferson College82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-public
University of Missouri-St Louis84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
University of Evansville84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
Covenant Theological Seminary87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
American Trade School87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-private
Missouri Baptist University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Missouri89.1 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
Maryville University of Saint Louis90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
Lewis and Clark Community College90.6 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Louis Community College90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
Logan University91.4 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
Midwest Institute93.1 miles (149.9 km)2yr-private
Lindenwood University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-private
Madisonville Community College95.5 miles (153.7 km)2yr-public
Principia College96.3 miles (155.0 km)4yr-private
Oakland City University97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
Vincennes University97.8 miles (157.3 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Christopher High	public	—	—	1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Franklin-Jefferson SPED Social Em	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Christopher Elem School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Zeigler-Royalton High School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Zeigler-Royalton Elem School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Sesser-Valier Elem School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Communication Disorders / Autism Franklin County	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Sesser-Valier High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Sesser-Valier Jr High School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Du Quoin Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
TCSE-DUQUOIN MS	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Du Quoin Middle School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Project SOAR	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
TCSE-DUQUOIN HS	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Du Quoin High School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Denning Elementary School	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Starquest Acad RSSP North	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Tri-County Ward	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Franklin Co Detention Center 6-8	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
ECHO Juvenile Detention Ctr	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Franklin Co Detention Center 9-12	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Elverado Primary School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Benton Cons High School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Benton Grade Sch K-4	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Elverado High School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Benton Grade Sch 5-8	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62865

What school district is ZIP code 62865 in?

ZIP 62865 (North City, IL) maps to Christopher Community Unit School District 99 (LEA ID 1700217) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 62865?

US5 lists 27 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 27 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 62865 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62865 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	25.9%
High school	19.8%
Less than HS	11.6%
School district	Christopher Community Unit School District 99

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