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Mahtowa CDP, MN

ZIP 55718 — 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 55718

K-12 nearby
19
Public
18
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 55718 (Mahtowa, MN) is associated with Barnum Public School District (LEA 2703690) 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 (18 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College about 5.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Barnum Public School District
LEA ID
2703690
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (12)

  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College5.1 miles (8.1 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Superior College19.7 miles (31.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior19.9 miles (32.0 km)4yr-public
  • The College of Saint Scholastica22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth23.4 miles (37.6 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota North College59.0 miles (95.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pine Technical & Community College60.0 miles (96.6 km)2yr-public
  • Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-public
  • Northland College76.6 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwood Technical College86.3 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School87.4 miles (140.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SOUTH TERRACE ELEMENTARYpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
NLA-Carltonpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
CARLTON SECONDARYpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
WRENSHALL ELEMENTARYpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
WRENSHALL SECONDARYpublic——4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Fond du Lac Ojibwe Schoolpublic——6.3 miles (10.2 km)
CLOQUET MIDDLEpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARYpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
CLOQUET SENIORpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Northern Lights Academy Cooperativepublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Northern Lights Academypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CLOQUET AREA ALT. ED. PROGRAMSpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CAAEP EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CLOQUET EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
CHURCHILL ELEMENTARYpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
SHARED TIMEpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
LINCOLN SECONDARYpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
WINTERQUIST ELEMENTARYpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 55718

What school district is ZIP code 55718 in?
ZIP 55718 (Mahtowa, MN) maps to Barnum Public School District (LEA ID 2703690) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 55718?
US5 lists 19 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 18 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 55718 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 55718 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher27.8%
High school28.2%
Less than HS4.1%
School districtBarnum Public School District