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Granada city, MN

ZIP 56039 — 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 56039

K-12 nearby
14
Public
9
Private
5
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56039 (Granada, MN) is associated with Fairmont Area School District (LEA 2700124) 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 14 K-12 schools (9 public, 5 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% 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 Iowa Lakes Community College about 31.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Fairmont Area School District
LEA ID
2700124
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (30)

  • Iowa Lakes Community College31.4 miles (50.5 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College37.9 miles (61.0 km)2yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College38.5 miles (62.0 km)4yr-private
  • Waldorf University44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College48.9 miles (78.6 km)4yr-private
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology64.0 miles (103.0 km)2yr-private
  • Riverland Community College66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
  • La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology66.5 miles (107.0 km)2yr-private
  • North Iowa Area Community College69.3 miles (111.6 km)2yr-public
  • St Olaf College79.1 miles (127.3 km)4yr-private
Show all 30 colleges & universities
  • Carleton College80.1 miles (128.9 km)4yr-private
  • La James International College-Ft Dodge80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa Central Community College81.3 miles (130.8 km)2yr-public
  • Buena Vista University83.5 miles (134.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College84.8 miles (136.6 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College89.2 miles (143.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Minnesota State University89.8 miles (144.5 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Global University91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
  • Normandale Community College94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
  • Ellsworth Community College94.9 miles (152.7 km)2yr-public
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science95.8 miles (154.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Rochester96.0 miles (154.4 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University96.1 miles (154.7 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School96.3 miles (154.9 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota County Technical College96.5 miles (155.3 km)2yr-public
  • Academy College96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-private
  • Rochester Community and Technical College97.8 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern College98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Granada Huntley East Chain High Schpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Granada Huntley East Chain Middle Spublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Schpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
FAIRMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOLpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
FAIRMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOLprivate——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS EDUCATION COOP.public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS BRIDGESpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR.public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
POSITIVE APPROACH TO LEARNINGpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOLprivate——7.6 miles (12.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56039

What school district is ZIP code 56039 in?
ZIP 56039 (Granada, MN) maps to Fairmont Area School District (LEA ID 2700124) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56039?
US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 5 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56039 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56039 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.7%
High school34.5%
Less than HS2.2%
School districtFairmont Area School District