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Spicer city, MN

ZIP 56288 — Schools & Education

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 56288

K-12 nearby
16
Public
16
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56288 (Spicer, MN) is associated with A.C.G.C. Public School District (LEA 2700106) 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 (16 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Ridgewater College about 9.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
A.C.G.C. Public School District
LEA ID
2700106
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (55)

  • Ridgewater College9.3 miles (14.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Johns University35.8 miles (57.5 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Benedict37.8 miles (60.8 km)4yr-private
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota41.9 miles (67.4 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College44.2 miles (71.1 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Cloud State University44.3 miles (71.2 km)4yr-public
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College48.4 miles (77.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • Crown College63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest Minnesota State University67.3 miles (108.3 km)4yr-public
  • Martin Luther College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
Show all 55 colleges & universities
  • Anoka Technical College74.6 miles (120.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College76.2 miles (122.6 km)2yr-public
  • North Hennepin Community College77.2 miles (124.2 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College77.8 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Adler Graduate School78.8 miles (126.8 km)4yr-private
  • Gustavus Adolphus College79.3 miles (127.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Global University82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Dunwoody College of Technology82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College83.2 miles (133.9 km)2yr-public
  • Normandale Community College83.8 miles (134.9 km)2yr-public
  • Capella University83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design83.9 miles (135.0 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-private
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd84.2 miles (135.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Central University84.3 miles (135.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary84.6 miles (136.2 km)4yr-private
  • Academy College84.7 miles (136.3 km)4yr-private
  • Augsburg University85.4 miles (137.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities85.5 miles (137.6 km)4yr-public
  • South Central College85.8 miles (138.2 km)2yr-public
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities87.2 miles (140.3 km)4yr-private
  • Luther Seminary87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bethany Lutheran College87.8 miles (141.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul87.9 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bethel University88.0 miles (141.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of St Thomas88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • St Catherine University88.8 miles (142.9 km)4yr-private
  • Hamline University89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College89.3 miles (143.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul89.7 miles (144.4 km)4yr-private
  • Diverse Media Institute89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law90.6 miles (145.9 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College91.3 miles (146.9 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Paul College91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University93.4 miles (150.4 km)4yr-public
  • Inver Hills Community College96.7 miles (155.6 km)2yr-public
  • Century College96.8 miles (155.8 km)2yr-public
  • Dakota County Technical College97.7 miles (157.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Prairie Meadows Learning Centerpublic——0.4 miles (0.7 km)
PRAIRIE WOODS ELEMENTARYpublic——3.6 miles (5.7 km)
NEW LONDON-SPICER MIDDLEpublic——3.8 miles (6.0 km)
NEW LONDON-SPICER SR.public——3.8 miles (6.0 km)
NEW LONDON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLpublic——3.8 miles (6.0 km)
SWWC ELC - New Londonpublic——3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Willmar Senior Highpublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
DREAM Technical Academypublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Prairie Lakes Education Centerpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Lake Park Schoolpublic——7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Lakeland Elementary Schoolpublic——9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Greater Minnesota Education Centerpublic——9.7 miles (15.5 km)
Lakeview Schoolpublic——9.7 miles (15.6 km)
Willmar Area Learning Centerpublic——9.8 miles (15.8 km)
Willmar Middle Schoolpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)
Middle School ALCpublic——9.8 miles (15.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56288

What school district is ZIP code 56288 in?
ZIP 56288 (Spicer, MN) maps to A.C.G.C. Public School District (LEA ID 2700106) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56288?
US5 lists 16 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56288 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56288 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher33.8%
High school20.9%
Less than HS2.7%
School districtA.C.G.C. Public School District