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The Lakes CDP, MN

ZIP 56132 — 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 56132

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56132 (The Lakes, MN) is associated with Murray County Central School District (LEA 2700090) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 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 Southwest Minnesota State University about 17.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Murray County Central School District
LEA ID
2700090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (24)

  • Southwest Minnesota State University17.3 miles (27.8 km)4yr-public
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology40.3 miles (64.9 km)2yr-private
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College42.9 miles (69.1 km)2yr-public
  • South Dakota State University51.0 miles (82.0 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-private
  • Martin Luther College64.3 miles (103.6 km)4yr-private
  • California Intercontinental University65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College66.8 miles (107.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of Sioux Falls67.1 miles (108.0 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center67.1 miles (108.0 km)2yr-private
  • Kairos University67.3 miles (108.4 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 24 colleges & universities
  • Dakota State University68.2 miles (109.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Iowa Community College70.6 miles (113.7 km)2yr-public
  • Iowa Lakes Community College72.2 miles (116.3 km)2yr-public
  • Ridgewater College73.0 miles (117.5 km)2yr-public
  • Dordt University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Area Technical College81.3 miles (130.9 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern College84.5 miles (136.0 km)4yr-private
  • South Central College85.1 miles (137.0 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-public
  • Bethany Lutheran College87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Morris96.0 miles (154.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Tracy Learning Center-Credit Recovepublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Out-of-State Care and Treatmentpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
TRACY SECONDARYpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
TRACY ELEMENTARYpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——7.3 miles (11.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56132

What school district is ZIP code 56132 in?
ZIP 56132 (The Lakes, MN) maps to Murray County Central School District (LEA ID 2700090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56132?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56132 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56132 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher17.9%
High school43.8%
Less than HS4.2%
School districtMurray County Central School District