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Kingston Mines village, IL

ZIP 61539 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 61539

K-12 nearby
39
Public
36
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61539 (Kingston Mines, IL) is associated with Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 (LEA 1719960) 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 39 K-12 schools (36 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.2 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 Bradley University about 12.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327
LEA ID
1719960
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (41)

  • Bradley University12.3 miles (19.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing13.5 miles (21.7 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing14.5 miles (23.4 km)2yr-private
  • Methodist College16.0 miles (25.8 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College16.2 miles (26.1 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College16.4 miles (26.4 km)2yr-public
  • Eureka College28.1 miles (45.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University35.6 miles (57.4 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College39.3 miles (63.2 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University40.7 miles (65.5 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 41 colleges & universities
  • Carl Sandburg College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • Western Illinois University49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-public
  • Monmouth College52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield57.6 miles (92.8 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College58.3 miles (93.7 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Valley Community College62.3 miles (100.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College62.5 miles (100.6 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College65.2 miles (105.0 km)2yr-public
  • Black Hawk College73.0 miles (117.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences76.7 miles (123.5 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana College77.2 miles (124.3 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • Palmer College of Chiropractic79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-private
  • Orion Technical College80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Ambrose University80.3 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ross College-Davenport80.3 miles (129.2 km)2yr-private
  • Parkland College82.9 miles (133.4 km)2yr-public
  • Morrison Institute of Technology86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-private
  • University of Illinois System Offices86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign86.6 miles (139.3 km)4yr-public
  • Sauk Valley Community College87.6 miles (140.9 km)2yr-public
  • Blackburn College87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-private
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • John Wood Community College94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public
  • Quincy University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Illini Bluffs High Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Illini Bluffs Elementary Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Illini Bluffs Middle Schoolpublic——2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Spring Lake Elem Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Hollis Consolidated Grade Schpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Tazewell Co Area EFE RDSpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
Jefferson Elem Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Washington Intermediate Schoolpublic——6.1 miles (9.9 km)
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
Wilson Intermediate Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Dirksen Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Pekin Preschool Family Ed Centerpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Rankin Elem Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Oak Grove Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Edison Junior High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
C B Smith Elem Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Limestone Community High Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
South Pekin Elem Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Limestone Walters Elem Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SEAPCO CENTRALpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
SEAPCO Academypublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Pekin Community High Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Willow Elem Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
L E Starke Elem Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.3 km)
Broadmoor Junior High Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Scott Altman Primary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Schramm Education Centerpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Monroe Elem Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Bartonville Elem Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Rogers Academypublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Georgetown Middle Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Marquette Elem Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Midwest Central Primary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Midwest Central High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Peoria Cty Jvnl Det Ctr 6-8public——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Peoria Cty Jvnl Det Ctr 9-12public——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Pleasant Hill Elem Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61539

What school district is ZIP code 61539 in?
ZIP 61539 (Kingston Mines, IL) maps to Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 (LEA ID 1719960) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61539?
US5 lists 39 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 36 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61539 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61539 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher5.9%
High school48.5%
Less than HS10.9%
School districtIllini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327