ZIP 62903 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 62903

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 62903 (Carbondale, IL) is associated with Carbondale Elementary School District 95 (LEA 1708340) 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 31 K-12 schools (26 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 Southern Illinois University-System Office about 3.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Carbondale Elementary School District 95

LEA ID

1708340

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (53)

Southern Illinois University-System Office3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-public
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale4.3 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
John A Logan College11.4 miles (18.3 km)2yr-public
Southeast Missouri State University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-public
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences29.6 miles (47.7 km)4yr-private
Shawnee Community College30.9 miles (49.8 km)2yr-public
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center31.9 miles (51.3 km)2yr-public
Rend Lake College37.1 miles (59.8 km)2yr-public
Southeastern Illinois College46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-public
West Kentucky Community and Technical College54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-public
Kaskaskia College61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-public
Mineral Area College66.9 miles (107.7 km)2yr-public

Show all 53 colleges & universities

Southwestern Illinois College68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-public
Frontier Community College68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-public
McKendree University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
Jefferson College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts83.2 miles (133.8 km)4yr-private
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
Harris-Stowe State University83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-public
Aquinas Institute of Theology84.4 miles (135.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis University84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
Greenville University84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
Kenrick Glennon Seminary84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis85.3 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
Ranken Technical College85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
Webster University85.8 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
Eden Theological Seminary86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-private
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-public
Concordia Seminary87.1 miles (140.2 km)4yr-private
Fontbonne University87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
Washington University in St Louis87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-private
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
Three Rivers College88.7 miles (142.8 km)2yr-public
Henderson Community College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-public
University of Southern Indiana89.5 miles (144.1 km)4yr-public
Murray State University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-public
University of Missouri-St Louis91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-public
Covenant Theological Seminary92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
Missouri Baptist University92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
American Trade School94.3 miles (151.8 km)2yr-private
Maryville University of Saint Louis94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
The University of Tennessee-Martin94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-public
Chamberlain University-Missouri94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
Logan University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Wabash Valley College96.8 miles (155.7 km)2yr-public
Saint Louis Community College97.2 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
University of Evansville97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
Madisonville Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
Midwest Institute99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
TCSE-UNITY POINT ELEM	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Unity Point Elem School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Parrish Elem School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
CARBONDALE NEW SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
Lewis School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Carbondale Middle School	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
BREHM PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Eurma C Hayes Center	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.8 km)
Giant City Elem School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Thomas Elementary School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Carbondale Comm H S	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
TCSE-CARBONDALE HS	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Tri-County Center	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Cope Alternative School	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Jackson/Perry MS TAOEP	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Five County Regional Alternative	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Murphysboro Middle School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
TCSE ASPIRE Academy	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
TCSE Carruthers Elem	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Carruthers Elementary School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Murphysboro High School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
TCSE-MURPHYSBORO HS	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Cobden Jr High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Cobden High School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
Cobden Elem School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
TCSE-MCELVAIN EC	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)
McElvain School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62903

What school district is ZIP code 62903 in?

ZIP 62903 (Carbondale, IL) maps to Carbondale Elementary School District 95 (LEA ID 1708340) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 62903?

US5 lists 31 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 26 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 62903 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62903 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	45.5%
High school	14.7%
Less than HS	7.6%
School district	Carbondale Elementary School District 95

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