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Sims village, IL

ZIP 62886 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 62886

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 62886 (Sims, IL) is associated with Wayne City Community Unit School District 100 (LEA 1741360) 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 (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.5 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 Frontier Community College about 8.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Wayne City Community Unit School District 100
LEA ID
1741360
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (51)

  • Frontier Community College8.0 miles (12.8 km)2yr-public
  • Rend Lake College26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office34.5 miles (55.5 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College37.5 miles (60.3 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College53.0 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Southern Indiana55.0 miles (88.6 km)4yr-public
  • Greenville University58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • Vincennes University58.8 miles (94.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 51 colleges & universities
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office59.9 miles (96.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Evansville61.6 miles (99.1 km)4yr-private
  • Henderson Community College62.9 miles (101.3 km)2yr-public
  • Lincoln Trail College63.6 miles (102.4 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University64.4 miles (103.7 km)4yr-private
  • McKendree University70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Land College72.1 miles (116.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern Illinois University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville83.8 miles (134.8 km)4yr-public
  • Brescia University88.4 miles (142.3 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College88.9 miles (143.0 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College91.5 miles (147.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis92.2 miles (148.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-private
  • Harris-Stowe State University92.7 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Louis University93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-private
  • Aquinas Institute of Theology93.5 miles (150.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ranken Technical College94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis94.7 miles (152.5 km)4yr-private
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center94.8 miles (152.5 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Meinrad School of Theology95.0 miles (152.8 km)4yr-private
  • Blackburn College95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Indiana State University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia Seminary97.4 miles (156.8 km)4yr-private
  • Washington University in St Louis97.5 miles (156.9 km)4yr-private
  • Kenrick Glennon Seminary97.5 miles (157.0 km)4yr-private
  • Lewis and Clark Community College97.6 miles (157.1 km)2yr-public
  • Fontbonne University97.7 miles (157.3 km)4yr-private
  • University of Missouri-St Louis98.4 miles (158.4 km)4yr-public
  • Webster University98.7 miles (158.9 km)4yr-private
  • Eden Theological Seminary98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Wayne City Attendance Centerpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Wayne City High Schoolpublic——3.4 miles (5.5 km)
ORCHARDVILLE MENNONITE SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Geff Elem Schoolpublic——8.5 miles (13.7 km)
Fairfield Comm High Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Center Street Elem Schoolpublic——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
North Side Elem Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Johnsonville Elem Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62886

What school district is ZIP code 62886 in?
ZIP 62886 (Sims, IL) maps to Wayne City Community Unit School District 100 (LEA ID 1741360) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62886?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62886 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62886 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.4%
High school33.4%
Less than HS11.8%
School districtWayne City Community Unit School District 100