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Beardstown city, IL

ZIP 62618 — 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 62618

K-12 nearby
7
Public
5
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62618 (Beardstown, IL) is associated with A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 (LEA 1700105) 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 (5 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.1% 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 Illinois College about 19.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
A-C Central Community Unit School District 262
LEA ID
1700105
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (62)

  • Illinois College19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
  • Western Illinois University36.8 miles (59.1 km)4yr-public
  • Spoon River College41.5 miles (66.8 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Graham Hospital School of Nursing43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield45.2 miles (72.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College45.7 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
  • John Wood Community College49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-public
  • Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences50.6 miles (81.5 km)4yr-private
  • Quincy University52.2 miles (84.0 km)4yr-private
  • Hannibal-LaGrange University55.3 miles (89.0 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College55.7 miles (89.7 km)4yr-private
Show all 62 colleges & universities
  • Lincoln Christian University57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Culver-Stockton College60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bradley University64.4 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
  • Monmouth College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
  • Knox College66.4 miles (106.8 km)4yr-private
  • Methodist College66.9 miles (107.6 km)4yr-private
  • Illinois Central College68.1 miles (109.6 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Sandburg College69.0 miles (111.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Community College70.3 miles (113.2 km)2yr-public
  • Principia College71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis and Clark Community College72.1 miles (116.0 km)2yr-public
  • Millikin University76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eureka College78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College80.2 miles (129.0 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Wesleyan University82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-private
  • Heartland Community College82.4 miles (132.7 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois State University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lindenwood University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Midwest Institute83.9 miles (135.0 km)2yr-private
  • Urshan Graduate School of Theology84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Urshan University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-public
  • St Charles Community College85.5 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Louis Community College85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-public
  • American Trade School86.6 miles (139.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Covenant Theological Seminary92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Baptist University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Logan University93.7 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University93.8 miles (151.0 km)4yr-public
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University96.3 miles (155.1 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Gard Elementary Schoolpublic——2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Beardstown Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.3 km)
BEARDSTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Grand Ave Schpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
Triopia Grade Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Triopia Jr-Sr High Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62618

What school district is ZIP code 62618 in?
ZIP 62618 (Beardstown, IL) maps to A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 (LEA ID 1700105) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62618?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 5 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62618 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62618 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.8%
High school44.1%
Less than HS17.7%
School districtA-C Central Community Unit School District 262