ZIP 56118 — 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 56118

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 56118 (Bingham Lake, MN) is associated with Red Rock Central School District (LEA 2700132) 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 16 K-12 schools (13 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.1 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 Avalon School of Cosmetology about 36.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Red Rock Central School District

LEA ID

2700132

Private school share (ACS)

0.0%

Colleges & universities (26)

Avalon School of Cosmetology36.1 miles (58.1 km)2yr-private
Martin Luther College36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
Iowa Lakes Community College39.2 miles (63.0 km)2yr-public
Southwest Minnesota State University50.2 miles (80.7 km)4yr-public
South Central College51.1 miles (82.3 km)2yr-public
Minnesota State University-Mankato52.9 miles (85.1 km)4yr-public
Bethany Lutheran College53.7 miles (86.4 km)4yr-private
Gustavus Adolphus College58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
Minnesota West Community and Technical College64.8 miles (104.3 km)2yr-public
Northwest Iowa Community College68.0 miles (109.4 km)2yr-public
Ridgewater College82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-public
Dordt University82.7 miles (133.1 km)4yr-private

Show all 26 colleges & universities

Northwestern College83.6 miles (134.5 km)4yr-private
Waldorf University84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
California Intercontinental University89.0 miles (143.3 km)4yr-private
University of Sioux Falls90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
Kairos University90.1 miles (145.0 km)4yr-private
Augustana University90.2 miles (145.1 km)4yr-private
Sanford Medical Center90.2 miles (145.2 km)2yr-private
South Dakota State University90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-public
Crown College90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
Institute of Lutheran Theology90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-private
Buena Vista University90.8 miles (146.2 km)4yr-private
Southeast Technical College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
St Olaf College98.1 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
Carleton College99.3 miles (159.9 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
MOUNTAIN LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
MOUNTAIN LAKE SECONDARY	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
MOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
NEUHOF SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.6 km)
Early Childhood Learning Center	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
SWWC ELC - Windom	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
SWWC ALC Midlevel - Windom	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
SWWC ALC - Windom	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
STARSS Online Academy Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Windom Area Elementary	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
Windom Middle	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Out-of-State Care and Treatment	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Windom Learn Center Credit Recovery	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
Windom Senior High	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
STARRS ONLINE ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
ELMENDORF CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56118

What school district is ZIP code 56118 in?

ZIP 56118 (Bingham Lake, MN) maps to Red Rock Central School District (LEA ID 2700132) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 56118?

US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 56118 attend private school?

About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56118 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%
High school	41.4%
Less than HS	5.6%
School district	Red Rock Central School District

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