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Evansville village, IL

ZIP 62242 — 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 62242

K-12 nearby
10
Public
6
Private
4
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 62242 (Evansville, IL) is associated with Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 (LEA 1733300) 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 10 K-12 schools (6 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Southwestern Illinois College about 28.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132
LEA ID
1733300
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (52)

  • Southwestern Illinois College28.0 miles (45.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mineral Area College34.4 miles (55.3 km)2yr-public
  • Jefferson College34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University35.0 miles (56.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis38.7 miles (62.2 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University38.9 miles (62.6 km)4yr-public
  • Webster University39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology39.3 miles (63.3 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis University39.4 miles (63.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary39.5 miles (63.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 52 colleges & universities
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton41.2 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant Theological Seminary45.7 miles (73.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis45.8 miles (73.6 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Baptist University46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville47.2 miles (76.0 km)4yr-public
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-public
  • Logan University48.2 miles (77.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis48.3 miles (77.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale48.4 miles (77.9 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri48.6 miles (78.1 km)4yr-private
  • American Trade School48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College51.5 miles (82.9 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College53.1 miles (85.5 km)2yr-public
  • Midwest Institute53.4 miles (85.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lindenwood University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Rend Lake College56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-public
  • St Charles Community College58.4 miles (93.9 km)2yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College59.5 miles (95.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University59.9 miles (96.3 km)4yr-public
  • East Central College60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center61.6 miles (99.1 km)2yr-public
  • Principia College61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan University67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan Graduate School of Theology67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shawnee Community College76.7 miles (123.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blackburn College81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southeastern Illinois College86.1 miles (138.5 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College96.0 miles (154.4 km)2yr-public
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Evansville Attendance Centerpublic——1.6 miles (2.6 km)
CHRIST OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOLprivate——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Red Bud Elem Schoolpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
Red Bud High Schoolpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Perandoe Educational Programpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
Monroe/Randolph Red Brick Schpublic——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Prairie Du Rocher Elem Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62242

What school district is ZIP code 62242 in?
ZIP 62242 (Evansville, IL) maps to Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 (LEA ID 1733300) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62242?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62242 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62242 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.5%
High school33.1%
Less than HS8.8%
School districtRed Bud Community Unit School District 132