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Strawn village, IL

ZIP 61775 — 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 61775

K-12 nearby
5
Public
5
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61775 (Strawn, IL) is associated with Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8 (LEA 1700005) 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 5 K-12 schools (5 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 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 State University about 33.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
LEA ID
1700005
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (100)

  • Illinois State University33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University34.3 miles (55.1 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-public
  • Parkland College36.3 miles (58.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign38.7 miles (62.3 km)4yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-public
  • Olivet Nazarene University43.4 miles (69.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeview College of Nursing52.4 miles (84.4 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College55.1 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Valley Community College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 100 colleges & universities
  • Joliet Junior College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
  • Richland Community College59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Central College60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University61.9 miles (99.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Francis62.4 miles (100.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Governors State University64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bradley University65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis University67.5 miles (108.7 km)4yr-private
  • CAAN Academy of Nursing67.7 miles (109.0 km)2yr-private
  • Methodist College69.0 miles (111.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fox College70.0 miles (112.7 km)2yr-private
  • Prairie State College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • Aurora University76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
  • Stellar Career College-Crown Point76.1 miles (122.5 km)2yr-private
  • Trinity Christian College76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • South Suburban College76.7 miles (123.5 km)2yr-public
  • Moraine Valley Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
  • Purdue University Global77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • Purdue University-Main Campus78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-public
  • North Central College78.5 miles (126.3 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine University79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Waubonsee Community College79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • Purdue University Northwest79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Xavier University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Illinois80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-public
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-private
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University81.8 miles (131.6 km)4yr-public
  • Indiana University-Northwest82.6 miles (132.9 km)4yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College83.4 miles (134.2 km)2yr-public
  • Midwestern University-Downers Grove83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • College of DuPage83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-public
  • Chicago State University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-public
  • Calumet College of Saint Joseph83.9 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Wheaton College85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College85.5 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • National University of Health Sciences85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College86.7 miles (139.4 km)2yr-public
  • Morton College86.9 miles (139.9 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-private
  • Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Chicago88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc.88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Chicago Theological Seminary88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash College88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
  • College of Court Reporting Inc88.4 miles (142.3 km)2yr-private
  • Elmhurst University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago89.0 miles (143.3 km)2yr-private
  • Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • McCormick Theological Seminary89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Catholic Theological Union at Chicago89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • Valparaiso University89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Spoon River College89.4 miles (143.9 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Institute of Technology90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
  • VanderCook College of Music90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois College of Optometry90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Northern Illinois University90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia University-Chicago90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dominican University91.0 miles (146.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park91.0 miles (146.4 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Illinois91.2 miles (146.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-public
  • Triton College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-public
  • Rush University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College92.1 miles (148.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Chicago92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-public
  • Kishwaukee College92.5 miles (148.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College92.7 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • East-West University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Spertus College92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Columbia College Chicago92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Administrative Office93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
  • Roosevelt University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • DePaul University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • American Academy of Art College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • National Louis University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Adler University93.3 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Taylor Business Institute93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
  • Generations College93.3 miles (150.2 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Prairie Central Upper Elementarypublic——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Prairie Central Jr High Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Prairie Central Primary Eastpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Prairie Central Elem Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Prairie Central High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61775

What school district is ZIP code 61775 in?
ZIP 61775 (Strawn, IL) maps to Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8 (LEA ID 1700005) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61775?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61775 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61775 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher7.9%
High school56.3%
Less than HS1.1%
School districtPrairie Central Community Unit School District 8