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Iuka village, IL

ZIP 62849 — 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 62849

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62849 (Iuka, IL) is associated with South Central Community Unit School District 401 (LEA 1700114) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.7 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 Kaskaskia College about 22.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
South Central Community Unit School District 401
LEA ID
1700114
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (63)

  • Kaskaskia College22.6 miles (36.5 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College32.3 miles (52.0 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges38.6 miles (62.2 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office38.6 miles (62.2 km)2yr-public
  • Greenville University40.3 miles (64.9 km)4yr-private
  • Wabash Valley College54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University56.4 miles (90.7 km)4yr-private
  • John A Logan College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Lake Land College61.2 miles (98.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 63 colleges & universities
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale64.8 miles (104.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
  • Vincennes University67.8 miles (109.2 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University69.7 miles (112.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-public
  • Blackburn College76.4 miles (122.9 km)4yr-private
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts77.1 miles (124.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis77.9 miles (125.3 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • Oakland City University78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis University79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Evansville79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College79.8 miles (128.3 km)4yr-private
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis80.4 miles (129.3 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis and Clark Community College80.6 miles (129.7 km)2yr-public
  • Henderson Community College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
  • Washington University in St Louis83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University83.3 miles (134.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis83.4 miles (134.2 km)4yr-public
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-private
  • American Trade School87.2 miles (140.4 km)2yr-private
  • Millikin University87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
  • Principia College88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-private
  • Richland Community College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Missouri90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Louis Community College90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln Land Community College90.4 miles (145.5 km)2yr-public
  • Covenant Theological Seminary90.7 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-St Louis90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Illinois Springfield91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-public
  • Missouri Baptist University91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • Shawnee Community College91.9 miles (148.0 km)2yr-public
  • Midwest Institute92.2 miles (148.3 km)2yr-private
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis93.6 miles (150.7 km)4yr-private
  • Lindenwood University94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-public
  • Logan University95.5 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College-Department of Nursing96.5 miles (155.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Missouri State University97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences98.1 miles (157.9 km)4yr-private
  • Jefferson College99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-public
  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Iuka Comm Cons Schoolpublic——2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Kell Grade Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Farrington Elem Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Salem Community High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62849

What school district is ZIP code 62849 in?
ZIP 62849 (Iuka, IL) maps to South Central Community Unit School District 401 (LEA ID 1700114) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62849?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62849 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62849 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher15.2%
High school38.7%
Less than HS6.4%
School districtSouth Central Community Unit School District 401