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Redwood Falls city, MN

ZIP 56283 — 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 56283

K-12 nearby
6
Public
4
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 56283 (Redwood Falls, MN) is associated with Cedar Mountain School District (LEA 2700110) 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 6 K-12 schools (4 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Minnesota West Community and Technical College about 28.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cedar Mountain School District
LEA ID
2700110
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (46)

  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College28.4 miles (45.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest Minnesota State University31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-public
  • Martin Luther College36.3 miles (58.5 km)4yr-private
  • Ridgewater College42.3 miles (68.1 km)2yr-public
  • South Central College59.2 miles (95.3 km)2yr-public
  • Gustavus Adolphus College59.3 miles (95.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Lutheran College62.0 miles (99.7 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-public
  • Avalon School of Cosmetology66.1 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private
  • Crown College72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
  • Iowa Lakes Community College79.3 miles (127.6 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Johns University81.3 miles (130.8 km)4yr-private
Show all 46 colleges & universities
  • College of Saint Benedict81.9 miles (131.7 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Morris82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • South Dakota State University82.4 miles (132.6 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Cloud State University85.7 miles (137.8 km)4yr-public
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College86.5 miles (139.2 km)2yr-public
  • Adler Graduate School88.6 miles (142.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Normandale Community College91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College93.6 miles (150.7 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College94.0 miles (151.2 km)2yr-public
  • North Hennepin Community College95.3 miles (153.3 km)2yr-public
  • Dunwoody College of Technology95.8 miles (154.1 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College96.0 miles (154.6 km)2yr-public
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design96.2 miles (154.8 km)4yr-private
  • St Olaf College96.5 miles (155.4 km)4yr-private
  • Capella University96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka Technical College96.8 miles (155.9 km)2yr-public
  • North Central University97.0 miles (156.1 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carleton College97.9 miles (157.6 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University98.0 miles (157.7 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College98.2 miles (158.1 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Area Technical College99.5 miles (160.1 km)2yr-public
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Iowa Community College99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of St Thomas99.9 miles (160.8 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
VESTWOOD EDUCATION DBA:ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL REDWOOD Fprivate——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARYpublic——1.8 miles (2.9 km)
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOLprivate——2.2 miles (3.5 km)
REDWOOD VALLEY SENIOR HIGHpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
REDWOOD VALLEY ALTERNATIVEpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)
REDWOOD VALLEY MIDDLEpublic——2.4 miles (3.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56283

What school district is ZIP code 56283 in?
ZIP 56283 (Redwood Falls, MN) maps to Cedar Mountain School District (LEA ID 2700110) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56283?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56283 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56283 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.8%
High school37.2%
Less than HS7.2%
School districtCedar Mountain School District