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Hardwick city, MN

ZIP 56134 — 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 56134

K-12 nearby
10
Public
7
Private
3
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56134 (Hardwick, MN) is associated with Pipestone Area School District (LEA 2700108) 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 10 K-12 schools (7 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% 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 California Intercontinental University about 29.7 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Pipestone Area School District
LEA ID
2700108
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • California Intercontinental University29.7 miles (47.8 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls30.9 miles (49.8 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-private
  • Kairos University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University31.1 miles (50.1 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College31.2 miles (50.3 km)2yr-public
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology33.7 miles (54.3 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology44.8 miles (72.1 km)4yr-private
  • South Dakota State University45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Iowa Community College45.9 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota State University46.1 miles (74.1 km)4yr-public
  • Dordt University49.4 miles (79.5 km)4yr-private
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • Southwest Minnesota State University51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern College55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Dakota77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
  • Mount Marty University86.7 miles (139.5 km)4yr-private
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital86.7 miles (139.6 km)2yr-private
  • Lake Area Technical College87.4 miles (140.6 km)2yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Technical College88.4 miles (142.2 km)2yr-public
  • St Luke's College88.5 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Dakota Wesleyan University89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College90.9 miles (146.2 km)2yr-public
  • Morningside University91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City93.8 miles (150.9 km)2yr-private
  • Martin Luther College94.5 miles (152.1 km)4yr-private
  • Buena Vista University95.1 miles (153.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FREE CHRISTIANprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOLprivate——7.6 miles (12.2 km)
SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLSprivate——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
EDGERTON SECONDARYpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
EDGERTON ELEMENTARYpublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)
LUVERNE ELEMENTARYpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
LUVERNE SENIOR HIGHpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
LUVERNE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
LUVERNE MIDDLEpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)
Out-of-State Care and Treatmentpublic——9.3 miles (15.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56134

What school district is ZIP code 56134 in?
ZIP 56134 (Hardwick, MN) maps to Pipestone Area School District (LEA ID 2700108) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56134?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56134 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56134 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.5%
High school24.1%
Less than HS6.9%
School districtPipestone Area School District