ZIP 61027 — 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 61027

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 61027 (IL) is associated with Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202 (LEA 1722530) 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 19 K-12 schools (17 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.8 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 Highland Community College about 5.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202

LEA ID

1722530

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (81)

Highland Community College5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-public
Sauk Valley Community College36.4 miles (58.6 km)2yr-public
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College37.7 miles (60.6 km)2yr-private
Rockford University37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Morrison Institute of Technology38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-private
Rasmussen University-Illinois39.0 miles (62.8 km)2yr-private
Beloit College39.0 miles (62.8 km)4yr-private
Rock Valley College39.1 miles (62.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Anthony College of Nursing39.1 miles (63.0 km)4yr-private
Blackhawk Technical College41.9 miles (67.4 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Platteville46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
Loras College48.5 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 81 colleges & universities

Wartburg Theological Seminary48.8 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
University of Dubuque49.1 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
Clarke University49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
Emmaus Bible College49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
Kishwaukee College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
Edgewood College53.0 miles (85.2 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-System Administration54.4 miles (87.6 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Madison54.5 miles (87.7 km)4yr-public
Northern Illinois University57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-public
Madison Area Technical College58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
Divine Word College60.6 miles (97.5 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Madison61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater62.3 miles (100.3 km)4yr-public
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College63.2 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
Orion Technical College66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
Ross College-Davenport67.3 miles (108.4 km)2yr-private
Black Hawk College68.8 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
Saint Ambrose University69.1 miles (111.1 km)4yr-private
Palmer College of Chiropractic69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
Eastern Iowa Community College District69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-public
Augustana College70.3 miles (113.1 km)4yr-private
McHenry County College71.1 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences71.8 miles (115.6 km)4yr-private
Waubonsee Community College76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-public
Elgin Community College76.6 miles (123.3 km)2yr-public
Judson University77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Illinois Valley Community College78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
Maranatha Baptist University79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-private
Ambria College of Nursing81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
Aurora University82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-private
Nashotah House85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-private
William Rainey Harper College87.9 miles (141.5 km)2yr-public
College of Lake County89.1 miles (143.4 km)2yr-public
Shepherds College89.7 miles (144.3 km)2yr-private
University of Saint Mary of the Lake89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
Cornell College89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-private
Carroll University90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Wheaton College90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
North Central College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Illinois91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Administrative Office91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
Waukesha County Technical College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Illinois91.9 miles (147.9 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-private
College of DuPage92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-public
Benedictine University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
Worsham College of Mortuary Science94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-private
National University of Health Sciences95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
Ottawa University-Milwaukee96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
Trinity International University-Illinois96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
Midwestern University-Downers Grove96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Brookfield96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
VICI Beauty School97.3 miles (156.7 km)2yr-private
Elmhurst University97.6 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
Oakton College97.8 miles (157.5 km)2yr-public
Lake Forest College98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
Carl Sandburg College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
Gateway Technical College99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
Joliet Junior College99.3 miles (159.8 km)2yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
University of Wisconsin-Parkside99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-public
Mount Mercy University99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
Lewis University99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Lena-Winslow Elem School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Lena-Winslow Jr High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
OPEN BIBLE LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Lena-Winslow High School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Jones-Farrar Intl Baccalaureate	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Career & Tech Educ Consortium	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Pearl City High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Pearl City Elementary School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Pearl City Jr High School	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Carl Sandburg Middle Sch	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Empire Elem School	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Freeport High School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Freeport Middle School	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Freeport Alternative High Sch	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
RAP Freeport	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Blackhawk Elem School	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Center Elem School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
AQUIN ELEMENTARY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61027

What school district is ZIP code 61027 in?

ZIP 61027 (IL) maps to Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202 (LEA ID 1722530) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 61027?

US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 61027 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61027 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	70.4%
High school	29.6%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202

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