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Bethany village, IL

ZIP 61914 — 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 61914

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61914 (Bethany, IL) is associated with Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 (LEA 1700223) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 Millikin University about 18.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302
LEA ID
1700223
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (41)

  • Millikin University18.6 miles (29.9 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College18.9 miles (30.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Land College25.1 miles (40.4 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-public
  • Parkland College42.8 miles (68.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College45.6 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Springfield45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University47.4 miles (76.2 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing48.5 miles (78.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Wesleyan University60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 41 colleges & universities
  • Greenville University61.5 miles (99.0 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University61.9 miles (99.7 km)4yr-public
  • Blackburn College63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College63.8 miles (102.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College71.1 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges72.1 miles (116.1 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana State University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College77.3 miles (124.4 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College79.2 miles (127.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College84.6 miles (136.2 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing85.9 miles (138.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University86.4 miles (139.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville87.8 miles (141.3 km)4yr-public
  • Frontier Community College88.6 miles (142.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College89.8 miles (144.5 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-private
  • Spoon River College93.0 miles (149.6 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-public
  • Methodist College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Principia College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College98.4 miles (158.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Okaw Valley High Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Okaw Valley Elementary Schoolpublic——1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Okaw Valley Middle Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Sullivan Elem Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Sullivan High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Sullivan Middle Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Lovington Grade Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61914

What school district is ZIP code 61914 in?
ZIP 61914 (Bethany, IL) maps to Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 302 (LEA ID 1700223) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61914?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61914 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61914 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.2%
High school45.0%
Less than HS3.9%
School districtOkaw Valley Community Unit School District 302