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Breckenridge city, MN

ZIP 56520 — 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 56520

K-12 nearby
11
Public
9
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56520 (Breckenridge, MN) is associated with Breckenridge Public School District (LEA 2706150) 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 11 K-12 schools (9 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.4 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 North Dakota State College of Science about 5.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Breckenridge Public School District
LEA ID
2706150
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (13)

  • North Dakota State College of Science5.4 miles (8.7 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College19.1 miles (30.7 km)2yr-public
  • Concordia College at Moorhead41.6 miles (66.9 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University Moorhead41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-North Dakota42.1 miles (67.7 km)4yr-private
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris56.2 miles (90.5 km)4yr-public
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-public
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
  • White Earth Tribal and Community College75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-private
  • Valley City State University83.7 miles (134.7 km)4yr-public
  • Mayville State University92.6 miles (149.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 13 colleges & universities
  • Trinity Bible College and Graduate School98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
BRECKENRIDGE MIDDLEpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Breckenridge Middle/High Schoolpublic——4.0 miles (6.4 km)
BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARYpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Breckenridge Area Learning Programpublic——4.3 miles (7.0 km)
ST MARY'S SCHOOLprivate——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
ST JOHNS SCHOOLprivate——5.4 miles (8.6 km)
Circle of Nationspublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
ZIMMERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOLpublic——5.8 miles (9.4 km)
WAHPETON MIDDLE SCHOOLpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
WAHPETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56520

What school district is ZIP code 56520 in?
ZIP 56520 (Breckenridge, MN) maps to Breckenridge Public School District (LEA ID 2706150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56520?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 9 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56520 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56520 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.6%
High school33.1%
Less than HS7.1%
School districtBreckenridge Public School District