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Garrison city, MN

ZIP 56450 — 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 56450

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56450 (Garrison, MN) is associated with Brainerd Public School District (LEA 2706090) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 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 Central Lakes College-Brainerd about 20.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Brainerd Public School District
LEA ID
2706090
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (55)

  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd20.0 miles (32.2 km)2yr-public
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Cloud State University49.3 miles (79.4 km)4yr-public
  • Pine Technical & Community College50.3 miles (80.9 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-Minnesota50.5 miles (81.3 km)4yr-private
  • College of Saint Benedict51.9 miles (83.5 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Johns University52.5 miles (84.5 km)4yr-private
  • Anoka Technical College72.9 miles (117.3 km)2yr-public
  • Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College76.7 miles (123.4 km)2yr-public
  • Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School77.1 miles (124.0 km)4yr-private
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College77.9 miles (125.4 km)2yr-public
Show all 55 colleges & universities
  • North Hennepin Community College80.8 miles (130.0 km)2yr-public
  • Hennepin Technical College81.2 miles (130.6 km)2yr-public
  • Bethel University87.3 miles (140.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of Northwestern-St Paul88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
  • Lake Superior College88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • Herzing University-Minneapolis89.2 miles (143.6 km)4yr-private
  • Leech Lake Tribal College89.3 miles (143.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior89.4 miles (143.8 km)4yr-public
  • American Academy of Health and Wellness90.6 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Walden University90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • Dunwoody College of Technology90.8 miles (146.1 km)4yr-private
  • Capella University90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-public
  • Luther Seminary91.4 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • The College of Saint Scholastica91.4 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • North Central University91.5 miles (147.2 km)4yr-private
  • Bethlehem College & Seminary91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities91.6 miles (147.4 km)4yr-public
  • Century College91.9 miles (147.8 km)2yr-public
  • Augsburg University92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-private
  • Minneapolis College of Art and Design92.1 miles (148.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-public
  • United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities92.7 miles (149.3 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota North College92.9 miles (149.4 km)2yr-public
  • Crown College93.1 miles (149.8 km)4yr-private
  • Hamline University93.2 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • Diverse Media Institute94.2 miles (151.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of St Thomas94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia University-Saint Paul94.4 miles (151.9 km)4yr-private
  • Adler Graduate School94.7 miles (152.3 km)4yr-private
  • Macalester College94.9 miles (152.7 km)4yr-private
  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law95.2 miles (153.2 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Paul College95.2 miles (153.2 km)2yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
  • St Catherine University95.5 miles (153.8 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office95.5 miles (153.8 km)4yr-public
  • Ridgewater College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-public
  • Oak Hills Christian College96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • Northwest Technical College97.2 miles (156.5 km)2yr-public
  • Academy College98.5 miles (158.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University98.6 miles (158.7 km)4yr-private
  • Bemidji State University99.5 miles (160.1 km)4yr-public
  • Normandale Community College99.8 miles (160.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Nay-Ah-Shing Schoolpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56450

What school district is ZIP code 56450 in?
ZIP 56450 (Garrison, MN) maps to Brainerd Public School District (LEA ID 2706090) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56450?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56450 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56450 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.0%
High school36.3%
Less than HS12.6%
School districtBrainerd Public School District