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Hanaford village, IL

ZIP 62856 — 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 62856

K-12 nearby
19
Public
17
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62856 (Hanaford, IL) is associated with Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174 (LEA 1701382) 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 19 K-12 schools (17 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 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 Rend Lake College about 12.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174
LEA ID
1701382
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (51)

  • Rend Lake College12.8 miles (20.7 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College19.9 miles (32.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office27.6 miles (44.4 km)4yr-public
  • Frontier Community College38.0 miles (61.2 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College46.0 miles (74.1 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College48.6 miles (78.2 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University58.5 miles (94.2 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
Show all 51 colleges & universities
  • University of Southern Indiana63.3 miles (101.8 km)4yr-public
  • Henderson Community College65.7 miles (105.8 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College66.2 miles (106.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges67.3 miles (108.4 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office67.3 miles (108.4 km)2yr-public
  • McKendree University69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Illinois College70.5 miles (113.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
  • Greenville University71.8 miles (115.5 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University85.0 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-public
  • Vincennes University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-public
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University88.5 miles (142.4 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Louis University89.1 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
  • Mineral Area College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing90.2 miles (145.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Webster University92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary92.7 miles (149.2 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary92.8 miles (149.4 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis93.0 miles (149.7 km)4yr-private
  • Fontbonne University93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • Jefferson College95.9 miles (154.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University97.1 miles (156.2 km)4yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College97.2 miles (156.4 km)2yr-public
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton97.5 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • American Trade School99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-private
  • Covenant Theological Seminary99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-private
  • Missouri Baptist 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
Benton Grade Sch 5-8public——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Benton Grade Sch K-4public——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
THOMPSONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Thompsonville High Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Thompsonville Grade Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Benton Cons High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ECHO Juvenile Detention Ctrpublic——5.1 miles (8.1 km)
Franklin Co Detention Center 9-12public——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Franklin Co Detention Center 6-8public——5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Central Jr High Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Frankfort Intermediate Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Akin Comm Cons Elem Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Starquest Acad RSSP Northpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Frankfort Comm High Schoolpublic——6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Denning Elementary Schoolpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Project Echopublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
Ewing-Northern Elem Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
Lincoln Elem Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62856

What school district is ZIP code 62856 in?
ZIP 62856 (Hanaford, IL) maps to Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174 (LEA ID 1701382) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62856?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 17 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62856 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62856 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher3.7%
High school35.0%
Less than HS11.5%
School districtThompsonville Community Unit School District 174