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Darfur city, MN

ZIP 56022 — 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 56022

K-12 nearby
7
Public
6
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56022 (Darfur, MN) is associated with Comfrey Public School District (LEA 2709540) 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 (6 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 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 Martin Luther College about 25.2 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Comfrey Public School District
LEA ID
2709540
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (31)

  • Martin Luther College25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
  • South Central College40.2 miles (64.6 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College42.8 miles (68.9 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College45.1 miles (72.5 km)2yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College46.8 miles (75.4 km)4yr-private
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Minnesota State University53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
  • Ridgewater College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College78.9 miles (127.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-public
Show all 31 colleges & universities
  • Waldorf University81.0 miles (130.4 km)4yr-private
  • St Olaf College86.7 miles (139.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College88.0 miles (141.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Normandale Community College91.7 miles (147.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College94.0 miles (151.3 km)4yr-private
  • Dordt University94.4 miles (152.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern College95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis95.1 miles (153.1 km)4yr-private
  • Riverland Community College95.5 miles (153.6 km)2yr-public
  • South Dakota State University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology98.2 miles (158.1 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota County Technical College99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-public
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University99.3 miles (159.7 km)4yr-private
  • Dunwoody College of Technology99.3 miles (159.8 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
COMFREY ELEMENTARYpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
COMFREY SECONDARYpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARYpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
BUTTERFIELD SECONDARYpublic——6.9 miles (11.2 km)
MOUNTAIN LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——8.8 miles (14.1 km)
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARYpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARYpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56022

What school district is ZIP code 56022 in?
ZIP 56022 (Darfur, MN) maps to Comfrey Public School District (LEA ID 2709540) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56022?
US5 lists 7 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56022 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56022 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school39.6%
Less than HS18.9%
School districtComfrey Public School District