Des Plaines city, IL
ZIP 60016 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 60016
K-12 nearby
100
Public
76
Private
24
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60016 (Des Plaines, IL) is associated with Township High School District 214 (LEA 1704170) 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 100 K-12 schools (76 public, 24 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.3 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Oakton College about 1.1 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Township High School District 214
LEA ID
1704170
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Oakton College1.1 miles (1.8 km)2yr-public
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science7.0 miles (11.2 km)2yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew Theological College7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College8.3 miles (13.4 km)2yr-public
- William Rainey Harper College9.4 miles (15.1 km)2yr-public
- Triton College9.6 miles (15.5 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Illinois10.1 miles (16.3 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University10.2 miles (16.4 km)4yr-public
- Trinity International University-Illinois10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park10.5 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private
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- North Park University10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Dominican University10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Elmhurst University10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University11.0 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary11.3 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University-Chicago11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Chicago12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work13.1 miles (21.0 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management13.4 miles (21.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-public
- Lake Forest College14.3 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- American Islamic College14.3 miles (23.0 km)4yr-private
- National University of Health Sciences14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove16.2 miles (26.1 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College16.4 miles (26.3 km)2yr-public
- Rush University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Morton College17.0 miles (27.3 km)2yr-public
- College of DuPage17.0 miles (27.4 km)2yr-public
- Moody Bible Institute17.0 miles (27.4 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute17.4 miles (28.0 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago17.4 miles (28.1 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office17.5 miles (28.2 km)4yr-public
- University of Illinois Chicago17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-public
- Midwestern Career College17.6 miles (28.3 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College17.8 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College17.9 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science17.9 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office17.9 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Adler University17.9 miles (28.8 km)4yr-private
- Generations College18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute18.0 miles (29.0 km)2yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-private
- National Louis University18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University18.2 miles (29.3 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College18.4 miles (29.7 km)4yr-private
- East-West University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc19.9 miles (32.0 km)2yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois20.3 miles (32.6 km)4yr-private
- Judson University20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology20.4 miles (32.8 km)4yr-private
- Benedictine University21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
- College of Lake County21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
- Elgin Community College22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-public
- North Central College22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Chicago23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary24.0 miles (38.6 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College24.7 miles (39.8 km)2yr-public
- Saint Xavier University25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Christian College27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- Chicago State University27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-public
- McHenry County College28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-public
- Aurora University31.0 miles (50.0 km)4yr-private
- Lewis University32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph33.3 miles (53.6 km)4yr-private
- South Suburban College33.8 miles (54.3 km)2yr-public
- Waubonsee Community College33.9 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
- Fox College34.0 miles (54.8 km)2yr-private
- Herzing University-Kenosha37.0 miles (59.6 km)4yr-private
- University of St Francis37.2 miles (59.9 km)4yr-private
- Gateway Technical College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
- CAAN Academy of Nursing38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-private
- Prairie State College38.5 miles (62.0 km)2yr-public
- Purdue University Northwest38.8 miles (62.4 km)4yr-public
- Carthage College39.8 miles (64.1 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Elem School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| WILLOWS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| Chippewa Middle School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| North Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| PLATO ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Central Elem School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| SCIENCE & ARTS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| MARYVILLE JEN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Terrace School-D/HH EC Program | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Terrace Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Algonquin Middle School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| GUARDIAN ANGEL ORTHODOX DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Forest Elem School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Brentwood Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Lions Park Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| PARK VIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL - MOUNT PROSPECT | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Maine West High School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Maine East High School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| South Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| KIDDIE GARDEN | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Plainfield Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Apollo Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Prairie Trails School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Devonshire School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Mark Twain Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| River Trails Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST RAYMOND SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Friendship Jr High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Glen Grove Elem School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| JEANINE SCHULTZ MEMORIAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Lincoln Middle School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Iroquois Community School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Indian Grove Elem School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| NCISC ALOP | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| North Cook Student Advocacy ALOP | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| North Cook Young Adult Academy | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Gemini Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| SCIENCE ACADEMY OF CHICAGO | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| EMBERS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Euclid Elem School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Robert Frost Elem School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Fairview Elem School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| NORTHRIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| METROPOLITAN PREPARATORY SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| Orchard Place Elem School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| George B Carpenter Elem School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Glenbrook Off Campus | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Prospect High School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Westbrook Early Learning Cntr | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Glenbrook Evening High School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Robert Frost Elem School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Henking Elem School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ST CATHERINE LABOURE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Washington Elem School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Glenbrook South High School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Emerson Middle School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Westbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Jefferson School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Timber Ridge School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Henry Winkelman Elem School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| The Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Forest View Elem School | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Holmes Jr High School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| Springman Middle School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| John Jay Elem School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| V H Nelson Elem School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| ST ANDREWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Lincoln Middle School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| George Washington Elem School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| GLENVIEW NEW CHURCH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Maine South High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| The Academy at Forest View | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Melzer School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Newcomer Center | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Young Adult Program | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Vanguard School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Eugene Field Elem School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.7 km) |
| GERTRUGE B NIELSEN CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Dryden Elem School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Ralph J Frost Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| FLOWER GARDEN DAYCARE CENTER | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Rosemont Elem School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Windsor Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| ST PAUL OF THE CROSS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Willowbrook Elem School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| A MOTHER'S TOUCH CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Miner School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Hoffman Elem School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elem School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Attea Middle School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Stock Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Hynes Elem School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Juliette Low Elem School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| ST JOHN BREBEUF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60016
What school district is ZIP code 60016 in?
ZIP 60016 (Des Plaines, IL) maps to Township High School District 214 (LEA ID 1704170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60016?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 76 public and 24 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60016 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60016 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 42.6% |
| High school | 20.8% |
| Less than HS | 10.6% |
| School district | Township High School District 214 |