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Carrier Mills village, IL

ZIP 62917 — 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 62917

K-12 nearby
11
Public
10
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 62917 (Carrier Mills, IL) is associated with Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District (LEA 1708580) 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 11 K-12 schools (10 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.2 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 Southeastern Illinois College about 12.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District
LEA ID
1708580
Private school share (ACS)
0.1%

Colleges & universities (32)

  • Southeastern Illinois College12.4 miles (20.0 km)2yr-public
  • John A Logan College24.3 miles (39.0 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office31.8 miles (51.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rend Lake College33.6 miles (54.0 km)2yr-public
  • Shawnee Community College36.0 miles (57.9 km)2yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College49.5 miles (79.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-public
  • Henderson Community College55.2 miles (88.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of Southern Indiana56.3 miles (90.7 km)4yr-public
Show all 32 colleges & universities
  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center57.9 miles (93.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Evansville64.1 miles (103.1 km)4yr-private
  • Madisonville Community College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College66.8 miles (107.5 km)2yr-public
  • Wabash Valley College69.6 miles (111.9 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University76.8 miles (123.7 km)4yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community College-System Office78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
  • Illinois Eastern Community Colleges78.0 miles (125.5 km)2yr-public
  • Oakland City University83.7 miles (134.8 km)4yr-private
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
  • Brescia University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Hopkinsville Community College85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-public
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College85.8 miles (138.0 km)2yr-public
  • Ross College-Hopkinsville87.8 miles (141.3 km)2yr-private
  • McKendree University89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern Illinois College89.6 miles (144.1 km)2yr-public
  • Vincennes University92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-public
  • Greenville University92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll98.5 miles (158.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Schpublic——1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Carrier Mills-Stonefort H Spublic——1.4 miles (2.2 km)
Harrisburg Middle Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Bulldog Early Learning Academypublic——4.9 miles (8.0 km)
School District 428 IYC-HRBpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
Harrisburg High Schoolpublic——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
West Side Primary Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
East Side Intermediate Schoolpublic——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN ILLINOISprivate——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
Crab Orchard High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
Crab Orchard Elementary Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62917

What school district is ZIP code 62917 in?
ZIP 62917 (Carrier Mills, IL) maps to Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District (LEA ID 1708580) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62917?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62917 attend private school?
About 0.1% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62917 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher11.3%
High school41.1%
Less than HS13.1%
School districtCarrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District