ZIP 61812 — 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 61812

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 61812 (IL) is associated with Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 (LEA 1704200) 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 8 K-12 schools (8 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 Lakeview College of Nursing about 15.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61

LEA ID

1704200

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (59)

Lakeview College of Nursing15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
Danville Area Community College18.4 miles (29.6 km)2yr-public
University of Illinois System Offices18.6 miles (30.0 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign18.8 miles (30.2 km)4yr-public
Parkland College21.1 miles (33.9 km)2yr-public
Eastern Illinois University53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
Purdue University Global54.1 miles (87.1 km)4yr-public
Purdue University-Main Campus54.3 miles (87.4 km)4yr-public
Wabash College54.7 miles (88.0 km)4yr-private
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
Richland Community College57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-public

Show all 59 colleges & universities

Indiana State University58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-public
Illinois Wesleyan University59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology60.0 miles (96.5 km)4yr-private
Illinois State University60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
Kankakee Community College60.3 miles (97.0 km)2yr-public
Lake Land College61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public
Heartland Community College61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-public
Millikin University62.3 miles (100.2 km)4yr-private
Olivet Nazarene University64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-private
DePauw University68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Christian University76.0 miles (122.2 km)4yr-private
Eureka College79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Trail College84.2 miles (135.6 km)2yr-public
Governors State University85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-public
CAAN Academy of Nursing88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-private
Joliet Junior College89.1 miles (143.5 km)2yr-public
Stellar Career College-Crown Point90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
University of St Francis90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
Prairie State College90.8 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
Illinois Central College91.1 miles (146.6 km)2yr-public
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis91.2 miles (146.7 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Indianapolis91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-private
Fox College92.6 miles (149.1 km)2yr-private
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing94.2 miles (151.5 km)4yr-private
MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
Marian University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Indiana University-Kokomo95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-public
Union Bible College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
Bradley University95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
Christian Theological Seminary95.6 miles (153.9 km)4yr-private
Lewis University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-private
Butler University95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
St. John's College-Department of Nursing96.2 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
College of Court Reporting Inc96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-private
South Suburban College96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
Purdue University Northwest96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-public
Lincoln Land Community College96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
University of Illinois Springfield96.6 miles (155.5 km)4yr-public
Indiana University-Northwest96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-public
Valparaiso University96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
Illinois Valley Community College97.2 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
Indiana University-Indianapolis97.2 miles (156.5 km)4yr-public
Ivy Tech Community College97.3 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Indiana97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
American College of Education97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
Trinity Christian College99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Prairieview-Ogden North Elem	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Armstrong High School	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Armstrong-Ellis Elem School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
Prairieview-Ogden Jr High Sch	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Gifford Grade School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Prairieview-Ogden South Elem	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Potomac Elem School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Oakwood High School	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61812

What school district is ZIP code 61812 in?

ZIP 61812 (IL) maps to Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 (LEA ID 1704200) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 61812?

US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 8 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 61812 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61812 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%
High school	37.8%
Less than HS	0.0%
School district	Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61

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