ZIP 62629 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 62629

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 62629 (Chatham, IL) is associated with Auburn Community Unit School District 10 (LEA 1704620) 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 63 K-12 schools (49 public, 14 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.6% 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 Lincoln Land Community College about 6.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Auburn Community Unit School District 10

LEA ID

1704620

Private school share (ACS)

0.6%

Colleges & universities (67)

Lincoln Land Community College6.1 miles (9.8 km)2yr-public
University of Illinois Springfield6.1 miles (9.8 km)4yr-public
St. John's College-Department of Nursing9.5 miles (15.3 km)4yr-private
Blackburn College28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
Illinois College28.6 miles (46.1 km)4yr-private
Lincoln Christian University37.7 miles (60.7 km)4yr-private
Millikin University40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
Richland Community College45.6 miles (73.5 km)2yr-public
Lewis and Clark Community College56.5 miles (91.0 km)2yr-public
Greenville University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
Principia College61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-private
Spoon River College61.6 miles (99.2 km)2yr-public

Show all 67 colleges & universities

Graham Hospital School of Nursing62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-private
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-public
Illinois Wesleyan University67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
Illinois State University68.8 miles (110.8 km)4yr-public
Heartland Community College69.5 miles (111.9 km)2yr-public
Bradley University70.5 miles (113.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing70.9 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
Illinois Central College71.7 miles (115.3 km)2yr-public
Lake Land College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
McKendree University74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-private
University of Missouri-St Louis74.3 miles (119.5 km)4yr-public
Midwest Institute74.7 miles (120.2 km)2yr-private
American Trade School74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-private
Lindenwood University74.9 miles (120.5 km)4yr-private
Western Illinois University75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-public
Eureka College75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-public
Methodist College76.1 miles (122.4 km)4yr-private
Ranken Technical College76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-private
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Saint Louis University77.3 miles (124.5 km)4yr-private
Harris-Stowe State University77.5 miles (124.6 km)4yr-public
Aquinas Institute of Theology77.5 miles (124.8 km)4yr-private
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-private
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Missouri77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-private
Washington University in St Louis78.2 miles (125.8 km)4yr-private
Fontbonne University78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
Concordia Seminary78.9 miles (126.9 km)4yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
St Charles Community College80.7 miles (129.9 km)2yr-public
Southwestern Illinois College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
Parkland College81.5 miles (131.2 km)2yr-public
Covenant Theological Seminary81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
Kaskaskia College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
Missouri Baptist University82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
Eden Theological Seminary82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
Kenrick Glennon Seminary82.5 miles (132.7 km)4yr-private
Webster University82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Eastern Illinois University83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
Maryville University of Saint Louis83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-public
University of Illinois System Offices84.0 miles (135.2 km)4yr-public
Urshan University84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
Urshan Graduate School of Theology84.9 miles (136.7 km)4yr-private
Logan University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
John Wood Community College87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton88.4 miles (142.2 km)4yr-private
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
Hannibal-LaGrange University89.3 miles (143.8 km)4yr-private
Quincy University90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
Knox College94.0 miles (151.2 km)4yr-private
Carl Sandburg College97.1 miles (156.3 km)2yr-public
Monmouth College98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Chatham Elem School	public	—	—	0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Glenwood Elementary School	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Glenwood High School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Glenwood Middle School	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Glenwood Intermediate Sch	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Ball Elementary School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Sangamon County Learning Academy	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Capital Area Career Center	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Regional Office of Car/Tech Educ	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Sangamon Safe School Program	public	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
Edwin A Lee Elementary School	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Sandburg Elem School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Auburn Middle School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Auburn High School	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Lawrence Education Center	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Springfield Learning Academy	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Lindsay School	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Southern View Elem School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
Auburn Elem School	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
CHRIST THE KING	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
Laketown Elem School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Hazel Dell Elem School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Benjamin Franklin Middle School	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Jefferson Middle School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Black Hawk Elem School	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
Early Learning Center	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Harvard Park Elem School	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Butler Elem School	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
BLESSED SACRAMENT	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Owen Marsh Elem School	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
SASED Central-Proj Ican & Pace	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Iles Elem School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
Elizabeth Graham Elem School	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
U S Grant Middle School	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Springfield Southeast High Sch	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
TRINTY	private	—	—	8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Springfield Ball Charter School	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Auburn Jr High at Divernon	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Dubois Elem School	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Feitshans Elem Sch	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
SACRED HEART GRIFFIN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.6 miles (13.9 km)
Sangamon Co Detention Center	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
PROJECT IMPACT	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Springfield High School	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
CALVARY ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Lincoln Magnet School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Douglas School	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
Pawnee Grade School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Jane Addams Elem School	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Washington Middle School	public	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
McClernand Elem School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
Enos Elem School	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62629

What school district is ZIP code 62629 in?

ZIP 62629 (Chatham, IL) maps to Auburn Community Unit School District 10 (LEA ID 1704620) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 62629?

US5 lists 63 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 49 public and 14 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 62629 attend private school?

About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62629 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.3%
High school	13.9%
Less than HS	2.9%
School district	Auburn Community Unit School District 10

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