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Buffalo village, IL

ZIP 62515 — 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 62515

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 62515 (Buffalo, IL) is associated with Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 (LEA 1700324) 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 7.1 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 St. John's College-Department of Nursing about 14.6 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
LEA ID
1700324
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (54)

  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing14.6 miles (23.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield15.6 miles (25.0 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College15.7 miles (25.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Christian University20.0 miles (32.2 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois College46.9 miles (75.5 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Wesleyan University48.0 miles (77.3 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois State University49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-public
  • Heartland Community College50.3 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
  • Spoon River College58.9 miles (94.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 54 colleges & universities
  • Illinois Central College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bradley University59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing59.2 miles (95.2 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-private
  • Eureka College59.3 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
  • Parkland College60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Land College61.3 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-public
  • University of Illinois System Offices63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-public
  • Methodist College65.6 miles (105.5 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University66.8 miles (107.5 km)4yr-private
  • Eastern Illinois University69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College76.4 miles (123.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
  • Western Illinois University80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-public
  • Principia College81.6 miles (131.3 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University89.7 miles (144.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kaskaskia College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Knox College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Lakeview College of Nursing93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
  • Carl Sandburg College94.5 miles (152.1 km)2yr-public
  • American Trade School94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-private
  • Midwest Institute95.2 miles (153.1 km)2yr-private
  • Lindenwood University95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College95.5 miles (153.7 km)4yr-private
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College95.6 miles (153.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-public
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology96.4 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Danville Area Community College96.5 miles (155.4 km)2yr-public
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing96.8 miles (155.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Illinois College97.4 miles (156.7 km)2yr-public
  • Washington University in St Louis97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University98.0 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Tri-City High Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Tri-City Elem Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Tri-City Jr High Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Sangamon Valley Middle Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Sangamon Valley Intermediate Schpublic——7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Riverton Middle Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Riverton Elem Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Riverton High Schoolpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62515

What school district is ZIP code 62515 in?
ZIP 62515 (Buffalo, IL) maps to Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 (LEA ID 1700324) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62515?
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 62515 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62515 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.0%
High school24.8%
Less than HS4.7%
School districtSangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9