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Olive Branch CDP, IL

ZIP 62969 — 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 62969

K-12 nearby
7
Public
7
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 62969 (Olive Branch, IL) is associated with Cairo Community Unit School District 1 (LEA 1708070) 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 7 K-12 schools (7 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 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 Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center about 14.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cairo Community Unit School District 1
LEA ID
1708070
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (23)

  • Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center14.6 miles (23.4 km)2yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri State University14.7 miles (23.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences14.9 miles (24.0 km)4yr-private
  • Shawnee Community College18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-System Office38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College38.4 miles (61.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale39.0 miles (62.7 km)4yr-public
  • John A Logan College43.0 miles (69.2 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin62.5 miles (100.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Illinois College64.4 miles (103.7 km)2yr-public
  • Three Rivers College65.5 miles (105.4 km)2yr-public
  • Murray State University67.8 miles (109.2 km)4yr-public
Show all 23 colleges & universities
  • Rend Lake College71.1 miles (114.5 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest71.9 miles (115.8 km)2yr-public
  • Dyersburg State Community College76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mineral Area College78.4 miles (126.1 km)2yr-public
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Northeastern College92.8 miles (149.3 km)2yr-public
  • Kaskaskia College97.3 miles (156.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Illinois College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
  • Frontier Community College99.1 miles (159.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Egyptian Elem Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Egyptian Sr High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Egyptian Jr High Schoolpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Five County Reg Voc Centerpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Five County Reg Voc Systempublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Meridian High Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Meridian Elementary Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 62969

What school district is ZIP code 62969 in?
ZIP 62969 (Olive Branch, IL) maps to Cairo Community Unit School District 1 (LEA ID 1708070) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 62969?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 62969 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 62969 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher2.5%
High school55.9%
Less than HS18.6%
School districtCairo Community Unit School District 1