Chicago city, IL
ZIP 60636 — 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 60636
K-12 nearby
100
Public
87
Private
13
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 60636 (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 (87 public, 13 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 1.4 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Chicago Public School District 299
LEA ID
1709930
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%
Colleges & universities (100)
- City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College1.4 miles (2.2 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College3.1 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-private
- University of Chicago3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-private
- Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago4.0 miles (6.4 km)4yr-private
- Chicago Theological Seminary4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- Illinois Institute of Technology4.4 miles (7.1 km)4yr-private
- McCormick Theological Seminary4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- Catholic Theological Union at Chicago4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-private
- VanderCook College of Music4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
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- Illinois College of Optometry4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
- Chicago State University5.0 miles (8.1 km)4yr-public
- Saint Xavier University5.3 miles (8.5 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern College5.3 miles (8.6 km)4yr-private
- Morton College5.9 miles (9.4 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College6.1 miles (9.9 km)2yr-public
- University of Illinois Chicago6.7 miles (10.8 km)4yr-public
- Rush University6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-private
- East-West University7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College7.1 miles (11.4 km)2yr-public
- Spertus College7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College Chicago7.2 miles (11.6 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University7.4 miles (11.8 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-public
- National Louis University7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago7.6 miles (12.2 km)4yr-private
- Generations College7.6 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute7.6 miles (12.3 km)2yr-private
- Adler University7.7 miles (12.3 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-private
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office7.9 miles (12.7 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College7.9 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
- Pacific College of Health and Science8.0 miles (12.8 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago8.0 miles (12.9 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-private
- Moody Bible Institute8.6 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Christian College9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Valley Community College10.3 miles (16.6 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Chicago11.2 miles (17.9 km)4yr-private
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph11.6 miles (18.6 km)4yr-private
- Dominican University11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
- South Suburban College12.0 miles (19.3 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park12.3 miles (19.8 km)2yr-private
- American Islamic College12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College13.1 miles (21.0 km)2yr-public
- Triton College13.1 miles (21.1 km)2yr-public
- St. Augustine College13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- North Park University13.9 miles (22.5 km)4yr-private
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College14.1 miles (22.6 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Illinois University14.4 miles (23.1 km)4yr-public
- Loyola University Chicago15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-private
- Fox College15.8 miles (25.5 km)2yr-private
- Elmhurst University16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
- Purdue University Northwest16.6 miles (26.7 km)4yr-public
- Hebrew Theological College16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove17.3 miles (27.9 km)4yr-private
- Prairie State College17.4 miles (28.0 km)2yr-public
- National University of Health Sciences18.7 miles (30.1 km)4yr-private
- CAAN Academy of Nursing19.0 miles (30.5 km)2yr-private
- Northwestern University19.0 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie19.1 miles (30.7 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia20.0 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary20.1 miles (32.3 km)4yr-private
- College of DuPage21.2 miles (34.2 km)2yr-public
- Benedictine University22.1 miles (35.5 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-private
- Oakton College22.6 miles (36.3 km)2yr-public
- Governors State University22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- Indiana University-Northwest22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
- Wheaton College23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-Administrative Office23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-public
- DeVry University-Illinois23.2 miles (37.3 km)4yr-private
- Lewis University24.2 miles (39.0 km)4yr-private
- North Central College24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
- Stellar Career College-Crown Point25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-private
- University of St Francis27.7 miles (44.6 km)4yr-private
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science28.9 miles (46.6 km)2yr-private
- William Rainey Harper College29.6 miles (47.7 km)2yr-public
- Trinity International University-Illinois31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
- Joliet Junior College32.6 miles (52.4 km)2yr-public
- Lake Forest College33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
- Ambria College of Nursing34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
- Aurora University35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science37.5 miles (60.4 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College37.5 miles (60.4 km)2yr-public
- Judson University37.6 miles (60.5 km)4yr-private
- College of Court Reporting Inc37.7 miles (60.7 km)2yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake38.8 miles (62.5 km)4yr-private
- Valparaiso University39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
- Waubonsee Community College40.8 miles (65.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence-Englewood Elem Charter | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Davis M Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| OToole Elem School | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| CS ACADEMY COLLEGE PREP | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Earle Elem School | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| ACADEMY OF ST BENEDICT THE AFRICAN | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Claremont Magnet Elem School | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Bass Elem School | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Langford A Elem School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Ombudsman Chicago South | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Wentworth Elem School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| CS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Henderson Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Bond Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Randolph Elem School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| Morrill Elem Math & Sci School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| Southside Occupational Acad HS | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Mays Elem Academy | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| ACE Amandla Charter School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Fairfield Elem Academy | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Catalyst Charter - Maria ES | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| McKay Elem School | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| CICS - Basil Campus | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| Excel Academy - Englewood HS | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Excel Academy - Southwest HS | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Kershaw Elem School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Marquette Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.3 km) |
| Barton Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Gage Park High School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Fulton Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Libby Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Horizon Sci Acad - Southwest Chtr | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Stagg Elem School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Carson Elem School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| King Academy of Social Justice | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Holmes Elem School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Talman Elem School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Barbara A Sizemore Campus | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST SABINA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST RITA OF CASCIA HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Joplin Elem School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (3.0 km) |
| Englewood STEM High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Nightingale Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Daley Elem Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Oglesby Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Parker Elem Community Academy | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Richards Career Academy HS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Peace and Education Coalition HS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Sherman Elem School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Christopher Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Eberhart Elem School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Tarkington Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| LEO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elem | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Cook Elem School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Monarcas Academy | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Sherwood Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| YCCS-Community Youth Dev Inst HS | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ST GALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Hedges Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Chavez Elem Multicultural Acad Ct | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Hamline Elem School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Harvard Elem School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Back of The Yards IB HS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Seward Elem Communication Arts Ac | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Lara Elem Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Shields Middle School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Sawyer Elem School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elem Academy | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| CICS - Wrightwood | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Goode STEM Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Brownell Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| ST NICHOLAS TOLENTINE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| CHICAGO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Deneen Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Hernandez Middle School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| CICS - Washington Pk Campus | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Sandoval Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Carter Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Westcott Elem School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Foster Park Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Solorio Academy High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Hubbard High School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Tilden Career Communty Academy HS | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Noble St Chtr - Mansueto | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Hurley Elem School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| RAEKWON'S SCHOLASTIC DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 60636
What school district is ZIP code 60636 in?
ZIP 60636 (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 60636?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 87 public and 13 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 60636 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 60636 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.5% |
| High school | 38.2% |
| Less than HS | 22.5% |
| School district | Chicago Public School District 299 |