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Leota CDP, MN

ZIP 56153 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 56153

K-12 nearby
5
Public
2
Private
3
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56153 (Leota, MN) is associated with Edgerton Public School District (LEA 2711220) 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 (2 public, 3 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 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 24.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Edgerton Public School District
LEA ID
2711220
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (27)

  • Avalon School of Cosmetology24.1 miles (38.8 km)2yr-private
  • California Intercontinental University40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Sioux Falls42.0 miles (67.6 km)4yr-private
  • Sanford Medical Center42.1 miles (67.8 km)2yr-private
  • Kairos University42.1 miles (67.8 km)4yr-private
  • Augustana University42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southeast Technical College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Northwest Iowa Community College44.8 miles (72.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Minnesota State University45.0 miles (72.4 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-private
  • South Dakota State University51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-public
  • Dordt University52.1 miles (83.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 27 colleges & universities
  • Dakota State University56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northwestern College57.3 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College65.4 miles (105.2 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
  • Martin Luther College82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of South Dakota85.5 miles (137.7 km)4yr-public
  • Buena Vista University91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Area Technical College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
  • Briar Cliff University92.4 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • St Luke's College92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College94.5 miles (152.0 km)2yr-public
  • Morningside University95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Mount Marty University96.6 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital96.6 miles (155.4 km)2yr-private
  • Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City97.4 miles (156.8 km)2yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
EDGERTON ELEMENTARYpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
EDGERTON SECONDARYpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLSprivate——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
FREE CHRISTIANprivate——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOLprivate——7.5 miles (12.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56153

What school district is ZIP code 56153 in?
ZIP 56153 (Leota, MN) maps to Edgerton Public School District (LEA ID 2711220) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56153?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 3 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56153 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56153 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.8%
High school49.5%
Less than HS5.0%
School districtEdgerton Public School District