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Kirkwood village, IL

ZIP 61447 — 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 61447

K-12 nearby
12
Public
11
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 61447 (Kirkwood, IL) is associated with West Central Community Unit School District 235 (LEA 1700319) 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 12 K-12 schools (11 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Monmouth College about 7.0 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
West Central Community Unit School District 235
LEA ID
1700319
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (45)

  • Monmouth College7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College20.6 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Community College22.1 miles (35.6 km)2yr-public
  • Western Illinois University27.8 miles (44.7 km)4yr-public
  • Spoon River College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing43.3 miles (69.7 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences43.8 miles (70.5 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College45.1 miles (72.6 km)2yr-public
  • Augustana College45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District46.2 miles (74.4 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 45 colleges & universities
  • Saint Ambrose University47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Davenport48.7 miles (78.4 km)2yr-private
  • Orion Technical College49.4 miles (79.4 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College56.3 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University60.7 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Maharishi International University64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College65.3 miles (105.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College65.3 miles (105.0 km)2yr-public
  • PCI Academy-Iowa City66.2 miles (106.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Iowa68.3 miles (110.0 km)4yr-public
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
  • John Wood Community College72.6 miles (116.9 km)2yr-public
  • Morrison Institute of Technology76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-private
  • Eureka College78.4 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Cornell College80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kirkwood Community College85.8 miles (138.1 km)2yr-public
  • Indian Hills Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Sauk Valley Community College89.0 miles (143.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-private
  • Coe College90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Mercy University91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Valley Community College91.3 miles (147.0 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College94.0 miles (151.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield98.8 miles (159.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
United Elem Sch - Westpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
United Intermediate Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Monmouth-Roseville High Schpublic——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Harding Primary Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Central Intermediate Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Lincoln Early Childhood Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
West Central Early Childhoodpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
West Central High Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
West Central Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.5 km)
United Jr./Sr. High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)
United Jr High Schpublic——8.9 miles (14.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61447

What school district is ZIP code 61447 in?
ZIP 61447 (Kirkwood, IL) maps to West Central Community Unit School District 235 (LEA ID 1700319) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61447?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61447 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61447 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.9%
High school32.9%
Less than HS8.2%
School districtWest Central Community Unit School District 235