Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60616 — 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 60616
K-12 nearby
100
Public
70
Private
30
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60616 (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 (70 public, 30 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.2 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 VanderCook College of Music about 0.6 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Chicago Public School District 299
LEA ID
1709930
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- VanderCook College of Music0.6 miles (1.0 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry0.7 miles (1.0 km)4yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology0.9 miles (1.5 km)4yr-private
- East-West University1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-private
- Spertus College2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago2.0 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University2.1 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College2.3 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Illinois Chicago2.3 miles (3.7 km)4yr-public
- National Louis University2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago2.5 miles (4.0 km)2yr-private
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- School of the Art Institute of Chicago2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- Generations College2.5 miles (4.1 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute2.5 miles (4.1 km)2yr-private
- Adler University2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-public
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office2.8 miles (4.5 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College2.9 miles (4.6 km)2yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science2.9 miles (4.6 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College2.9 miles (4.7 km)2yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago3.0 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
- Rush University3.1 miles (5.0 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute3.2 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-public
- Moody Bible Institute3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago3.8 miles (6.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Chicago4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College4.6 miles (7.4 km)2yr-public
- Morton College7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
- American Islamic College7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College8.0 miles (12.9 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College8.5 miles (13.6 km)2yr-public
- Chicago State University8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-public
- Institute for Clinical Social Work9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-public
- North Park University10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Concordia University-Chicago10.2 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College10.5 miles (16.9 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-public
- Saint Xavier University10.6 miles (17.1 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Chicago10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Dominican University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park11.5 miles (18.5 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College11.5 miles (18.6 km)2yr-public
- Triton College12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College13.4 miles (21.6 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph13.8 miles (22.1 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Christian College14.8 miles (23.8 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College15.1 miles (24.3 km)2yr-public
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- South Suburban College16.5 miles (26.5 km)2yr-public
- Elmhurst University16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove19.3 miles (31.1 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Northwest19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-public
- Oakton College20.0 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
- National University of Health Sciences20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Fox College21.1 miles (34.0 km)2yr-private
- Prairie State College22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-public
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- College of DuPage23.0 miles (37.1 km)2yr-public
- CAAN Academy of Nursing24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private
- Wheaton College24.5 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-Northwest24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-public
- Benedictine University24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-private
- North Central College27.1 miles (43.7 km)4yr-private
- Trinity International University-Illinois27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
- Governors State University27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-public
- Stellar Career College-Crown Point28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College28.3 miles (45.5 km)2yr-public
- Lewis University28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest College29.9 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-private
- University of St Francis32.6 miles (52.4 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake35.8 miles (57.6 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College37.3 miles (60.0 km)2yr-public
- Judson University37.4 miles (60.2 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College37.8 miles (60.9 km)2yr-public
- Aurora University37.9 miles (60.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Court Reporting Inc38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-private
- Valparaiso University40.1 miles (64.5 km)4yr-private
- College of Lake County40.4 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YCCS-McKinley-Lakeside Leadership | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Drake Elem School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Graham R Training Center | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Dunbar Vocational Career Acad HS | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| ST JEROME SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| National Teachers Elem Academy | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| PUI TAK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| PUI TAK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Ward J Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| ST JEROME SCHOOL, SANTA LUCIA CAMPUS | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| Haines Elem School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| John J Pershing Magnet Elementary | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE - INSTITUTE CAMPUS | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Healy Elem School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Chicago Military Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| DAYSTAR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| DAYSTAR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Urban Prep Chtr Bronzeville HS | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| James R Doolittle Academy | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| OLD ST MARYS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Perspectives Chtr - IIT Campus | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Wells Preparatory Elem Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Air Force Acad High School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Minnie Minoso Academy | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Walsh Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Phillips Academy High School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Donoghue | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| Armour Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| South Loop Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| CITY GARDEN WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| BRIDGEPORT CATHOLIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Holden Elem School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Joseph Jungman Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Bronzeville Classical Elem Sch | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| HOLY ANGELS | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO SOUTH LOOP | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO SOUTH LOOP | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| UNIVERSITY VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| SOUTH LOOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Perez Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| James Farmer Jr. Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| ST PROCOPIUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Jones College Prep High School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Hendricks Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Smyth J Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Mollison Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Juarez Community Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Pilsen Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Chicago Technology Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| ST PIUS V SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Woodson South Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Robinson Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Galileo Elem Math & Sci Schol Acd | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Cooper Elem Dual Language Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| King College Prep High School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Graham A Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Acero Chtr - Bartolome de las | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Intrinsic 2 Charter High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Evergreen Academy Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Beethoven Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| URBAN PRAIRIE WALDORF SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| URBAN PRAIRIE | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Whittier Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Namaste Elem Charter School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Greene N Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Simpson Acad HS for Young Women | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| STEM Magnet Academy Elem | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Nth Kenwood | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Ariel Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Little Black Pearl Arts Acad HS | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Tilden Career Communty Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Orozco Elem Fine Arts & Sciences | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Williams Medical Prep High Sch | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Bronzeville Scholastic HS | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Chicago World Language Academy | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| GEMS WORLD ACADEMY CHICAGO | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| INTERCULTURAL MONTESSORI LANGUAGE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Ruiz Elem School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT CENTE | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.7 km) |
| Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Thomas Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-UIC College Prep | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| IL Center for Rehab & Educ-R | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| ST ANN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Everett Elem School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Young Magnet High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| CHILDREN OF PEACE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| IJLA Charter High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60616
What school district is ZIP code 60616 in?
ZIP 60616 (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 60616?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 70 public and 30 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60616 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60616 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 52.9% |
| High school | 16.2% |
| Less than HS | 14.5% |
| School district | Chicago Public School District 299 |