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Chillicothe city, IL

ZIP 61523 — 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 61523

K-12 nearby
24
Public
19
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61523 (Chillicothe, IL) is associated with Midland Community Unit School District 7 (LEA 1700126) 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 24 K-12 schools (19 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 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 Methodist College about 11.8 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Midland Community Unit School District 7
LEA ID
1700126
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (58)

  • Methodist College11.8 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College14.2 miles (22.8 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing14.8 miles (23.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University15.4 miles (24.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Valley Community College35.5 miles (57.2 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
  • Heartland Community College37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College38.6 miles (62.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College43.7 miles (70.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 58 colleges & universities
  • Carl Sandburg College45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College57.4 miles (92.4 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College61.4 miles (98.7 km)2yr-public
  • Sauk Valley Community College62.6 miles (100.8 km)2yr-public
  • Morrison Institute of Technology65.1 miles (104.7 km)2yr-private
  • Augustana College66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University67.6 miles (108.7 km)4yr-public
  • Orion Technical College68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Davenport68.9 miles (110.9 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Ambrose University69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing76.5 miles (123.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kishwaukee College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
  • Richland Community College78.7 miles (126.6 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Illinois University81.1 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Joliet Junior College81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College82.4 miles (132.5 km)2yr-public
  • Waubonsee Community College82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-public
  • Aurora University84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College84.8 miles (136.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College85.7 miles (137.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of St Francis86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-private
  • Olivet Nazarene University88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois System Offices88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College88.9 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lewis University89.6 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • North Central College93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-private
  • Highland Community College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
  • Benedictine University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Illinois96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-private
  • Rockford University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Illinois97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-private
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Elgin Community College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
  • College of DuPage99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wheaton College99.7 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
Il Valley Central High Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMYprivate——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
Chillicothe Elementary Centerpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Chillicothe Jr Highpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
South Elementary Schoolpublic——2.3 miles (3.7 km)
ST EDWARD SCHOOLprivate——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
IVC Transition Centerpublic——2.6 miles (4.3 km)
IVC Learning Centerpublic——2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Mossville Jr Highpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Mossville Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
Banner Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ST JUDE CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
NORTHMINSTER LEARNING CENTERprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Hickory Grove Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Dunlap Grade Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
WCSEA-Riverviewpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Riverview Elem Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Dunlap High Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Dunlap Middle Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Dunlap Valley Middle Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Wilder-Waite Grade Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
123 YOU N ME PRESCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Midland Middle Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.9 km)
Peoria Educ Reg for Empl Traingpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61523

What school district is ZIP code 61523 in?
ZIP 61523 (Chillicothe, IL) maps to Midland Community Unit School District 7 (LEA ID 1700126) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61523?
US5 lists 24 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 19 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61523 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61523 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.4%
High school30.2%
Less than HS3.8%
School districtMidland Community Unit School District 7