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Towanda village, IL

ZIP 61776 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 61776

K-12 nearby
50
Public
39
Private
11
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61776 (Towanda, IL) is associated with Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 (LEA 1700109) 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 50 K-12 schools (39 public, 11 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 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 7.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19
LEA ID
1700109
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (58)

  • Illinois State University7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College7.7 miles (12.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University8.2 miles (13.1 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College23.1 miles (37.2 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University38.1 miles (61.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University40.0 miles (64.3 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • Methodist College44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois System Offices46.5 miles (74.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 58 colleges & universities
  • Richland Community College47.2 miles (75.9 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University50.3 miles (81.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Valley Community College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing61.1 miles (98.4 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College63.0 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kankakee Community College64.9 miles (104.4 km)2yr-public
  • Olivet Nazarene University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield69.9 miles (112.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College70.2 miles (113.0 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Joliet Junior College74.0 miles (119.0 km)2yr-public
  • Danville Area Community College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of St Francis78.1 miles (125.6 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-public
  • Carl Sandburg College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-public
  • Governors State University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
  • Aurora University86.4 miles (139.1 km)4yr-private
  • Waubonsee Community College87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
  • CAAN Academy of Nursing88.0 miles (141.7 km)2yr-private
  • Fox College89.3 miles (143.6 km)2yr-private
  • North Central College91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Prairie State College92.4 miles (148.6 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
  • Benedictine University92.9 miles (149.5 km)4yr-private
  • Sauk Valley Community College94.2 miles (151.7 km)2yr-public
  • DeVry University-Administrative Office94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-public
  • DeVry University-Illinois94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc94.6 miles (152.2 km)2yr-private
  • Northern Illinois University94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-public
  • Kishwaukee College94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
  • Moraine Valley Community College94.8 miles (152.6 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Christian College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University95.5 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Baptist Theological Seminary95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • South Suburban College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
  • College of DuPage97.5 miles (156.9 km)2yr-public
  • Midwestern University-Downers Grove98.3 miles (158.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wheaton College98.7 miles (158.8 km)4yr-private
  • Stellar Career College-Crown Point99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-private
  • Northwestern College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Xavier University99.3 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Towanda Elem Schoolpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Normal Community High Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Grove Elementary Schoolpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Central Illinois Bridge Academypublic——4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Northpoint Elementary Schoolpublic——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Prairieland Elementary Schoolpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLprivate——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Sugar Creek Elem Schoolpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
HAMMITT JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLprivate——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
WHITE HORSE ACADEMYprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
WHITE HORSE ACADEMYprivate——6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Stevenson Elem Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
BLOOM COMMUNITY SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
MULBERRY SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Eugene Field Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Hudson Elem Schoolpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Colene Hoose Elem Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
HAMMITT SCHOOL - THE BABY FOLDprivate——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Chiddix Jr High Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Fairview Elem Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
McClean Co Detention Centerpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
University High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lexington Jr High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lexington High Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Lexington Elem Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
Thomas Metcalf Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Benjamin Elem Schoolpublic——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Glenn Elem Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Bloomington Area Career Centerpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Bloomington High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Kingsley Jr High Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Bloomington Jr High Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Oakdale Elem Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Washington Elem Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Oakland Elementary Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.1 km)
Normal Community West High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Bent Elem Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.6 km)
Parkside Jr High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (13.9 km)
Safe School Programpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Regional Alop Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Parkside Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Sheridan Elem Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
ST MARYS SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Irving Elementary Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Evans Junior High Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Sarah A Raymond Sch of Early Educpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
YBMC Charter Schpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61776

What school district is ZIP code 61776 in?
ZIP 61776 (Towanda, IL) maps to Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19 (LEA ID 1700109) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61776?
US5 lists 50 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 39 public and 11 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61776 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61776 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher49.3%
High school26.4%
Less than HS1.2%
School districtRidgeview Community Unit School District 19