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Emmons city, MN

ZIP 56029 — 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 56029

K-12 nearby
4
Public
3
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56029 (Emmons, MN) is associated with United South Central School District (LEA 2700005) 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 4 K-12 schools (3 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 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 Waldorf University about 19.4 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
United South Central School District
LEA ID
2700005
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (40)

  • Waldorf University19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
  • Riverland Community College28.2 miles (45.4 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology30.6 miles (49.3 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College32.4 miles (52.1 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato48.8 miles (78.5 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College49.8 miles (80.1 km)4yr-private
  • South Central College51.6 miles (83.1 km)2yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science62.7 miles (100.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-public
  • Rochester Community and Technical College64.2 miles (103.4 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 40 colleges & universities
  • St Olaf College66.5 miles (107.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College67.0 miles (107.8 km)4yr-private
  • Ellsworth Community College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Luther College71.5 miles (115.0 km)4yr-private
  • Wartburg College76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge78.2 miles (125.8 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College79.7 miles (128.2 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota County Technical College86.3 miles (138.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northeast Iowa Community College86.7 miles (139.5 km)2yr-public
  • Luther College87.6 miles (141.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University87.8 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northern Iowa88.3 miles (142.1 km)4yr-public
  • Normandale Community College90.3 miles (145.3 km)2yr-public
  • Allen College91.3 miles (146.9 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University91.9 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • Inver Hills Community College92.7 miles (149.1 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hawkeye Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College98.9 miles (159.1 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Thomas99.0 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • Upper Iowa University99.1 miles (159.5 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law99.4 miles (160.0 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
SCARVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——6.2 miles (10.0 km)
Lake Mills Elementary Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Lake Mills Middle Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Lake Mills Senior High Schoolpublic——8.0 miles (12.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56029

What school district is ZIP code 56029 in?
ZIP 56029 (Emmons, MN) maps to United South Central School District (LEA ID 2700005) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56029?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56029 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56029 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.6%
High school36.2%
Less than HS4.4%
School districtUnited South Central School District