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ZIP 60129 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 60129

K-12 nearby
16
Public
15
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60129 (IL) is associated with Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 (LEA 1711220) 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 16 K-12 schools (15 public, 1 private). 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 Kishwaukee College about 6.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161
LEA ID
1711220
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Kishwaukee College6.8 miles (11.0 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Illinois University11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-public
  • Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College17.3 miles (27.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Illinois18.0 miles (28.9 km)2yr-private
  • Rockford University18.3 miles (29.4 km)4yr-private
  • Rock Valley College20.6 miles (33.2 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Anthony College of Nursing20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
  • Waubonsee Community College30.3 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
  • Elgin Community College33.5 miles (54.0 km)2yr-public
  • Beloit College34.4 miles (55.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sauk Valley Community College34.6 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Judson University35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • McHenry County College35.6 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
  • Aurora University36.7 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ambria College of Nursing39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Blackhawk Technical College40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
  • Highland Community College40.5 miles (65.2 km)2yr-public
  • North Central College45.7 miles (73.6 km)4yr-private
  • Wheaton College46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Illinois46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
  • William Rainey Harper College46.6 miles (74.9 km)2yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc46.9 miles (75.5 km)2yr-private
  • College of DuPage47.8 miles (77.0 km)2yr-public
  • Benedictine University47.9 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Illinois48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Valley Community College48.9 miles (78.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-private
  • National University of Health Sciences50.5 miles (81.2 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern University-Downers Grove51.7 miles (83.3 km)4yr-private
  • Morrison Institute of Technology53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Saint Mary of the Lake53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-private
  • Elmhurst University53.5 miles (86.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis University53.9 miles (86.7 km)4yr-private
  • Joliet Junior College53.9 miles (86.7 km)2yr-public
  • Worsham College of Mortuary Science54.6 miles (87.9 km)2yr-private
  • College of Lake County54.8 miles (88.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of St Francis56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
  • Oakton College56.3 miles (90.6 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity International University-Illinois57.6 miles (92.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Forest Graduate School of Management57.8 miles (93.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-public
  • Triton College58.6 miles (94.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park59.1 miles (95.2 km)2yr-private
  • Dominican University59.6 miles (96.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Chicago60.4 miles (97.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Forest College61.1 miles (98.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hebrew Theological College62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-private
  • Moraine Valley Community College62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-public
  • Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • Morton College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • Northeastern Illinois University64.5 miles (103.9 km)4yr-public
  • Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago64.6 miles (104.0 km)4yr-private
  • North Park University65.0 miles (104.6 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity Christian College65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-private
  • Shepherds College65.8 miles (105.9 km)2yr-private
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia66.3 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College66.4 miles (106.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern University66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College66.7 miles (107.3 km)2yr-public
  • Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
  • St. Augustine College67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Clinical Social Work67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College67.7 miles (108.9 km)2yr-public
  • Loyola University Chicago67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Rush University67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Xavier University68.1 miles (109.6 km)4yr-private
  • American Islamic College68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fox College68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago68.5 miles (110.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Illinois Chicago68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Administrative Office69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Moody Bible Institute69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Chicago69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Erikson Institute69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-private
  • Midwestern Career College69.5 miles (111.9 km)2yr-private
  • Adler University69.7 miles (112.2 km)4yr-private
  • Meadville Theological School of Lombard College69.8 miles (112.3 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-District Office69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-public
  • Taylor Business Institute69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-private
  • Generations College69.8 miles (112.4 km)2yr-private
  • DePaul University69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Pacific College of Health and Science69.9 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-private
  • National Louis University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Art College70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
  • Roosevelt University70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
  • Spertus College70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College Chicago70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • East-West University70.0 miles (112.7 km)4yr-private
  • VanderCook College of Music70.2 miles (113.0 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College70.3 miles (113.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Institute of Technology70.3 miles (113.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College of Optometry70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gateway Technical College70.9 miles (114.1 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Kenosha71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Eswood C C Grade Schoolpublic——4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Rochelle Focus Housepublic——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Creston Elem Schoolpublic——5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Monroe Center Grade Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Kings Elementary Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Rochelle Middle Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
KEC Area Voc Centerpublic——6.9 miles (11.0 km)
KEC Central EFE 170public——6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Rochelle Twp High Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Lincoln Elem Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Tilton Elem Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Central Elem Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Malta Elementary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Hiawatha Elem Sch PreK-5public——8.8 miles (14.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 60129

What school district is ZIP code 60129 in?
ZIP 60129 (IL) maps to Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 (LEA ID 1711220) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60129?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 15 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60129 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60129 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher34.0%
High school19.8%
Less than HS3.1%
School districtCreston Community Consolidated School District 161