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Stanford village, IL

ZIP 61774 — 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 61774

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61774 (Stanford, IL) is associated with Heyworth Community Unit School District 4 (LEA 1718870) 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 6 K-12 schools (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.0 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 Illinois Wesleyan University about 11.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Heyworth Community Unit School District 4
LEA ID
1718870
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (36)

  • Illinois Wesleyan University11.9 miles (19.1 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College12.2 miles (19.6 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University12.5 miles (20.1 km)4yr-public
  • Eureka College19.9 miles (32.1 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Christian University20.9 miles (33.6 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College25.5 miles (41.0 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing44.7 miles (71.9 km)2yr-private
Show all 36 colleges & universities
  • Spoon River College46.1 miles (74.2 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing49.0 miles (78.8 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College52.4 miles (84.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College53.5 miles (86.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices56.1 miles (90.2 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign56.1 miles (90.3 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Valley Community College60.8 miles (97.9 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College70.8 miles (113.9 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College73.3 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
  • Carl Sandburg College73.7 miles (118.5 km)2yr-public
  • Western Illinois University78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-public
  • Monmouth College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College82.5 miles (132.8 km)2yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College84.5 miles (136.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-public
  • Olivet Nazarene University85.7 miles (137.9 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College86.5 miles (139.2 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
  • Joliet Junior College91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of St Francis95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Black Hawk College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
  • Sauk Valley Community College98.0 miles (157.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Olympia Middle Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Olympia High Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Olympia West Elem Schpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Olympia North Elem Schpublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Fox Creek Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Pepper Ridge Elementary Schoolpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61774

What school district is ZIP code 61774 in?
ZIP 61774 (Stanford, IL) maps to Heyworth Community Unit School District 4 (LEA ID 1718870) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61774?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61774 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61774 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.8%
High school43.6%
Less than HS3.4%
School districtHeyworth Community Unit School District 4