ZIP 62924 — 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 62924

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 62924 (De Soto, 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 40 K-12 schools (34 public, 6 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.2 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-Carbondale about 7.6 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 (55)

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-public
John A Logan College7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-public
Southern Illinois University-System Office8.3 miles (13.3 km)4yr-public
Rend Lake College26.2 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
Shawnee Community College39.2 miles (63.2 km)2yr-public
Southeast Missouri State University39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-public
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Illinois College41.9 miles (67.4 km)2yr-public
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-public
Kaskaskia College51.1 miles (82.2 km)2yr-public
Frontier Community College58.3 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
West Kentucky Community and Technical College60.8 miles (97.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 55 colleges & universities

Southwestern Illinois College62.1 miles (99.9 km)2yr-public
McKendree University63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
Mineral Area College70.1 miles (112.8 km)2yr-public
Greenville University74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts78.1 miles (125.7 km)4yr-private
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis78.5 miles (126.4 km)4yr-private
Harris-Stowe State University78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-public
Aquinas Institute of Theology79.5 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis University79.6 miles (128.0 km)4yr-private
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
Jefferson College80.0 miles (128.7 km)2yr-public
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing80.5 miles (129.5 km)4yr-private
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
Kenrick Glennon Seminary80.7 miles (129.8 km)4yr-private
Ranken Technical College80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
Webster University81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
Eden Theological Seminary81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
Concordia Seminary82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-private
Fontbonne University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
Washington University in St Louis83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-private
University of Southern Indiana83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-public
Henderson Community College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton85.2 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
University of Missouri-St Louis86.0 miles (138.5 km)4yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office87.1 miles (140.2 km)2yr-public
Wabash Valley College87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-public
Covenant Theological Seminary88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
Missouri Baptist University88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
American Trade School89.6 miles (144.2 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Missouri90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
Maryville University of Saint Louis90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
University of Evansville91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-private
Logan University91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis Community College92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-public
Lewis and Clark Community College94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
Midwest Institute94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-private
Murray State University96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-public
Lindenwood University97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-private
Madisonville Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
Three Rivers College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
Principia College99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
DeSoto Elementary School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
TCSE-DESOTO ELEM	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Elverado High School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Thomas Elementary School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Eurma C Hayes Center	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Elverado Primary School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Carterville High School	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Carbondale Comm H S	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
TCSE-CARBONDALE HS	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Tri-C Elementary School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Parrish Elem School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Carbondale Middle School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Lewis School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
BREHM PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Herrin C U S D 4 Elem School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Carterville Intermediate Sch	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
TCSE-MCELVAIN EC	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
McElvain School	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
Carruthers Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
TCSE Carruthers Elem	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Carterville Jr High Sch	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
TCSE-MURPHYSBORO HS	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Murphysboro High School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
CARBONDALE NEW SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
TCSE ASPIRE Academy	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Tri-County Center	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Cope Alternative School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Jackson/Perry MS TAOEP	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
North Side Primary Center	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Murphysboro Middle School	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Five County Regional Alternative	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
Herrin Middle School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Herrin High School	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Elverado Intermediate School	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Elverado Junior High School	public	—	—	9.9 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62924

What school district is ZIP code 62924 in?

ZIP 62924 (De Soto, 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 62924?

US5 lists 40 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 34 public and 6 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 62924 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62924 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%
High school	30.9%
Less than HS	9.9%
School district	Carbondale Elementary School District 95

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