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Flora city, IL

ZIP 62839 — 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 62839

K-12 nearby
8
Public
8
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62839 (Flora, IL) is associated with Clay City Community Unit District 10 (LEA 1710340) 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 7.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Frontier Community College about 20.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Clay City Community Unit District 10
LEA ID
1710340
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (50)

  • Frontier Community College20.6 miles (33.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges23.0 miles (37.1 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office23.0 miles (37.1 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College38.0 miles (61.1 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College43.3 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College50.1 miles (80.6 km)2yr-public
  • Greenville University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College52.3 miles (84.2 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University52.8 miles (84.9 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College63.2 miles (101.8 km)2yr-public
Show all 50 colleges & universities
  • University of Southern Indiana66.0 miles (106.2 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland City University66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
  • John A Logan College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Evansville71.2 miles (114.5 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson Community College75.7 miles (121.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office77.3 miles (124.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College77.5 miles (124.8 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Millikin University85.2 miles (137.1 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts91.8 miles (147.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis92.5 miles (148.8 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-public
  • Lewis and Clark Community College93.3 miles (150.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Louis University93.6 miles (150.6 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lincoln Land Community College94.1 miles (151.4 km)2yr-public
  • Ranken Technical College94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield94.7 miles (152.4 km)4yr-public
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis97.6 miles (157.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia Seminary97.7 miles (157.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology97.8 miles (157.5 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College98.4 miles (158.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary99.7 miles (160.4 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Flora High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.7 km)
Flora Elementary Schoolpublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Floyd Henson Jr High Schpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
North Clay Elem/Jr High Schpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
North Clay Community High Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Clay City Jr High Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Clay City High Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Clay City Elem Schoolpublic——8.2 miles (13.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62839

What school district is ZIP code 62839 in?
ZIP 62839 (Flora, IL) maps to Clay City Community Unit District 10 (LEA ID 1710340) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62839?
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 62839 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62839 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.9%
High school32.0%
Less than HS10.4%
School districtClay City Community Unit District 10