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Paris city, IL

ZIP 61944 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 61944

K-12 nearby
11
Public
11
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 61944 (Paris, IL) is associated with Shiloh Community Unit School District 1 (LEA 1700122) 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 11 K-12 schools (11 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.3 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 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College about 14.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Shiloh Community Unit School District 1
LEA ID
1700122
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (46)

  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College14.1 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
  • Danville Area Community College36.9 miles (59.4 km)2yr-public
  • Lakeview College of Nursing37.3 miles (60.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign44.7 miles (71.9 km)4yr-public
  • DePauw University44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois System Offices44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-public
  • Parkland College48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-public
Show all 46 colleges & universities
  • Wabash College51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
  • Richland Community College66.3 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • Indiana University-Bloomington69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-public
  • Millikin University69.8 miles (112.4 km)4yr-private
  • Purdue University-Main Campus70.7 miles (113.8 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing71.7 miles (115.4 km)2yr-private
  • Purdue University Global71.9 miles (115.7 km)4yr-public
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Indianapolis75.8 miles (122.1 km)2yr-private
  • MyComputerCareer at Indianapolis77.4 miles (124.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
  • Marian University81.0 miles (130.3 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
  • Fortis College-Indianapolis81.5 miles (131.1 km)2yr-private
  • Indiana University-Indianapolis82.1 miles (132.2 km)4yr-public
  • Christian Theological Seminary82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
  • American College of Education82.7 miles (133.2 km)4yr-private
  • Butler University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ivy Tech Community College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Indianapolis83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-private
  • Martin University86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Indiana87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Franklin College88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Union Bible College88.9 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Oakland City University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
  • International Business College-Indianapolis90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-private
  • Illinois Wesleyan University91.9 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Frontier Community College92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-public
  • Horizon University93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College94.7 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Carolyn Wenz Elem Schoolpublic——0.7 miles (1.0 km)
Memorial Elementary Schoolpublic——0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Paris Bridgespublic——0.8 miles (1.4 km)
Paris TAOEPpublic——0.8 miles (1.4 km)
Mayo Middle Schoolpublic——0.9 miles (1.5 km)
Creative Center for Childrenpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Crestwood Jr High Schoolpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Crestwood Elem Schoolpublic——1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Paris Cooperative High Schoolpublic——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Paris Cooperative High School 95public——3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Paris Cooperative High School 4public——3.0 miles (4.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 61944

What school district is ZIP code 61944 in?
ZIP 61944 (Paris, IL) maps to Shiloh Community Unit School District 1 (LEA ID 1700122) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 61944?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 61944 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 61944 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher21.6%
High school42.6%
Less than HS10.8%
School districtShiloh Community Unit School District 1