Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60621 — 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 60621
K-12 nearby
100
Public
86
Private
14
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60621 (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 (86 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 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 City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College about 0.3 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Chicago Public School District 299
LEA ID
1709930
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College0.3 miles (0.5 km)2yr-public
- University of Chicago2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary3.1 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago3.1 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago3.1 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago3.6 miles (5.9 km)2yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology3.9 miles (6.2 km)4yr-private
- Illinois College of Optometry4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music4.2 miles (6.8 km)4yr-private
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- Chicago State University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College4.6 miles (7.4 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College5.3 miles (8.5 km)2yr-public
- Saint Xavier University6.2 miles (9.9 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
- East-West University6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Illinois Chicago6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-public
- Spertus College6.8 miles (10.9 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University6.9 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- Rush University7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University7.0 miles (11.3 km)4yr-private
- Morton College7.1 miles (11.5 km)2yr-public
- National Louis University7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College7.3 miles (11.7 km)2yr-public
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-private
- Generations College7.3 miles (11.8 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute7.3 miles (11.8 km)2yr-private
- Adler University7.3 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office7.6 miles (12.2 km)2yr-public
- Midwestern Career College7.6 miles (12.2 km)2yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College7.6 miles (12.2 km)2yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago7.7 miles (12.5 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
- Moody Bible Institute8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph10.4 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Christian College10.6 miles (17.0 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College11.6 miles (18.7 km)2yr-public
- South Suburban College11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Chicago12.2 miles (19.6 km)4yr-private
- American Islamic College12.3 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
- Dominican University12.9 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College13.0 miles (21.0 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park13.3 miles (21.5 km)2yr-private
- St. Augustine College13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Triton College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
- North Park University14.2 miles (22.9 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Northeastern Illinois University14.7 miles (23.6 km)4yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-public
- Loyola University Chicago15.5 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Northwest15.8 miles (25.4 km)4yr-public
- Fox College16.5 miles (26.6 km)2yr-private
- Hebrew Theological College17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Prairie State College17.4 miles (27.9 km)2yr-public
- Elmhurst University17.8 miles (28.7 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University19.0 miles (30.6 km)4yr-private
- CAAN Academy of Nursing19.3 miles (31.1 km)2yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- National University of Health Sciences20.1 miles (32.4 km)4yr-private
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary21.6 miles (34.7 km)4yr-private
- Indiana University-Northwest21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-public
- College of DuPage22.7 miles (36.5 km)2yr-public
- Governors State University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
- Oakton College23.3 miles (37.5 km)2yr-public
- Benedictine University23.6 miles (38.0 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc24.0 miles (38.7 km)2yr-private
- Stellar Career College-Crown Point24.2 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private
- Wheaton College24.6 miles (39.5 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
- Lewis University25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
- North Central College25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- University of St Francis29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-public
- Trinity International University-Illinois31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College33.8 miles (54.5 km)2yr-public
- Lake Forest College34.1 miles (54.9 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
- College of Court Reporting Inc36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-private
- Aurora University36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- Valparaiso University37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College38.9 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
- Judson University38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake39.5 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
- Waubonsee Community College42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Elem School | public | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.1 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Barbara A Sizemore Campus | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Mays Elem Academy | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Parker Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Englewood STEM High School | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Bass Elem School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| King Academy of Social Justice | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.2 km) |
| CS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Brownell Elem School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Excel Academy - Englewood HS | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Bond Elem School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Sherwood Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Langford A Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| CICS - Washington Pk Campus | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| CHICAGO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| CS ACADEMY COLLEGE PREP | private | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Dulles Elem School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Providence-Englewood Elem Charter | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Wentworth Elem School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| YCCS-Progressive Leadership Acad | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Carter Elem School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Deneen Elem School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Holmes Elem School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Stagg Elem School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| ACADEMY OF ST BENEDICT THE AFRICAN | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Harvard Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Davis M Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Oglesby Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Till Elem Math & Science Academy | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Park Manor Elem School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Fiske Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| YCCS-Community Youth Dev Inst HS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Sherman Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Beasley Elem Magnet Academic Ctr | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Libby Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| LEO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| OToole Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| RAEKWON'S SCHOLASTIC DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ST SABINA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Burke Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Earle Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Westcott Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Henderson Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| CICS - Basil Campus | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Tanner Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Ruggles Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Bronzeville Scholastic HS | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Fulton Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Williams Medical Prep High Sch | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Wadsworth Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Lenart Elem Regional Gifted Ctr | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Simeon Career Academy High School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Tilden Career Communty Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Richards Career Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Claremont Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Revere Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Randolph Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Walter Henri Dyett HS for Arts | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Southside Occupational Acad HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Barton Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Ombudsman Chicago South | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Beethoven Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Woodlawn Elem Community School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Peace and Education Coalition HS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Cook Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| CAMBRIDGE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Joplin Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Hamline Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Kozminski Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Daley Elem Academy | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Hirsch Metropolitan High School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| UNIV OF CHICAGO LAB SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Carnegie Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Graham A Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Morrill Elem Math & Sci School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Ray Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Gresham Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Bronzeville Academy Charter Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Reavis Elem Math & Sci Spec Schl | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Perspectives Chtr - HS of Tech | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60621
What school district is ZIP code 60621 in?
ZIP 60621 (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 60621?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 86 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60621 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60621 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.9% |
| High school | 34.0% |
| Less than HS | 22.4% |
| School district | Chicago Public School District 299 |