Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60612 — 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 60612
K-12 nearby
100
Public
79
Private
21
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60612 (Chicago, IL) is associated with Chicago Public School District 299 (LEA 1709930) 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 (79 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College about 0.7 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Chicago Public School District 299
LEA ID
1709930
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%
Colleges & universities (100)
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College0.7 miles (1.1 km)2yr-public
- Rush University1.1 miles (1.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Illinois Chicago2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office2.5 miles (3.9 km)4yr-public
- The Chicago School at Chicago2.8 miles (4.6 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College2.9 miles (4.7 km)2yr-private
- Erikson Institute3.0 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
- Adler University3.0 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
- Moody Bible Institute3.0 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute3.1 miles (5.1 km)2yr-private
- Generations College3.1 miles (5.1 km)2yr-private
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- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- National Louis University3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College3.2 miles (5.2 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- East-West University3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago4.0 miles (6.4 km)2yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology4.6 miles (7.4 km)4yr-private
- Morton College5.5 miles (8.8 km)2yr-public
- American Islamic College5.6 miles (9.0 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College6.0 miles (9.7 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Chicago6.4 miles (10.3 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work6.5 miles (10.4 km)4yr-private
- North Park University6.7 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-public
- Dominican University7.1 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College7.5 miles (12.0 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park7.6 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago7.7 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary7.7 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago7.7 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Chicago7.8 miles (12.6 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
- Triton College8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-public
- Loyola University Chicago8.5 miles (13.6 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College8.8 miles (14.1 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College9.7 miles (15.6 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University11.8 miles (18.9 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
- Chicago State University11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-public
- Saint Xavier University12.0 miles (19.4 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia12.8 miles (20.6 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College12.8 miles (20.6 km)2yr-public
- Elmhurst University13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College15.0 miles (24.1 km)2yr-public
- Trinity Christian College15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Oakton College16.0 miles (25.7 km)2yr-public
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove16.4 miles (26.4 km)4yr-private
- National University of Health Sciences16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph17.6 miles (28.3 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
- South Suburban College19.3 miles (31.0 km)2yr-public
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
- College of DuPage19.9 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
- Wheaton College21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc22.0 miles (35.4 km)2yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-private
- Benedictine University22.3 miles (35.8 km)4yr-private
- Fox College22.4 miles (36.1 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office22.6 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois22.6 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Northwest23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-public
- Trinity International University-Illinois24.1 miles (38.8 km)4yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College24.2 miles (38.9 km)2yr-public
- North Central College24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- Prairie State College24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-public
- CAAN Academy of Nursing26.0 miles (41.9 km)2yr-private
- Lake Forest College26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management27.2 miles (43.8 km)4yr-private
- Lewis University27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-Northwest28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-public
- Governors State University29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-public
- Ambria College of Nursing30.1 miles (48.4 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
- Stellar Career College-Crown Point31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-private
- University of St Francis32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
- Judson University33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College34.0 miles (54.6 km)2yr-public
- Aurora University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College36.5 miles (58.8 km)2yr-public
- College of Lake County36.7 miles (59.1 km)2yr-public
- Waubonsee Community College40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
- College of Court Reporting Inc42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Military Academy HS | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.1 km) |
| IYC Chicago | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| ST MALACHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Crane Medical Prep HS | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Dett Elem School | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Chicago Bulls Prep | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Suder Montessori Elem Magnet Schl | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| LEARN Chtr-Campbell Campus | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Cather Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Irving Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| CHICAGO HOPE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Mitchell Elem School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| William Brown Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| LEARN Chtr - Middle School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| LEARN Chtr - 7th Campus | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| LEARN Charter Excel Campus | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Manley Career Academy High School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| ALTUS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Locke A Elem Charter Academy | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Cook Co Juvenile-Jefferson Alt HS | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Beidler Elem School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.5 km) |
| Marshall Metropolitan High School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| CHILDREN OF PEACE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Kellman Corporate Community Elem | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| WOLCOTT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Faraday Elem School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Rudolph Elem Learning Center | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Chalmers STEAM Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| YCCS-West Town Academy Alt HS | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Morton Elem Career Academy | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| IL Center for Rehab & Educ-R | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Talcott Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Chopin Elem School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Westinghouse High School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT CENTE | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| ST NICHOLAS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Young Magnet High School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| ESPERANZA THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Ombudsman Chicago West | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Collins Academy STEAM High School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Polaris Elem Charter Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-DRW Trading Col | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Chicago HS for the Arts | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Otis Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Plamondon Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Acero Chtr - Esmera Santiago Cmps | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CHICAGO | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Chicago World Language Academy | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MEL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| STEM Magnet Academy Elem | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF CHICAGO | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Raby High School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Simpson Acad HS for Young Women | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| UCAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| LEARN Chtr - Butler | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Johnson STEAM Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| URBAN PRAIRIE | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| URBAN PRAIRIE WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Clemente Community Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Pathways in Education - Humboldt | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| INTERCULTURAL MONTESSORI LANGUAGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Noble St Chtr Rauner College Prep | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| YCCS-Albizu Campos Puerto Rican | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Wells Community Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| HUMBOLDT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| ST ANN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem Sch | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| De Diego Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Lawndale Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Ogden Int High School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| YCCS-Association House | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| GREATER ROCK GIFTED LEARNING ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| YCCS-Latino Youth Alternative HS | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Ward L Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Erie Elem Charter School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Chicago Technology Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Pritzker Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Sabin Elem Magnet School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Melody Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Legacy Elem Charter School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Pickard Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Hammond Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Pilsen Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| BENNETT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60612
What school district is ZIP code 60612 in?
ZIP 60612 (Chicago, IL) maps to Chicago Public School District 299 (LEA ID 1709930) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 60612?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 79 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60612 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60612 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 41.3% |
| High school | 21.2% |
| Less than HS | 11.1% |
| School district | Chicago Public School District 299 |