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Hawley city, MN

ZIP 56549 — 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 56549

K-12 nearby
6
Public
6
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 56549 (Hawley, MN) is associated with Lake Park Audubon School District (LEA 2700162) 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 (6 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.6 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 State University Moorhead about 21.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lake Park Audubon School District
LEA ID
2700162
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Minnesota State University Moorhead21.2 miles (34.1 km)4yr-public
  • Concordia College at Moorhead21.5 miles (34.6 km)4yr-private
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-North Dakota25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
  • White Earth Tribal and Community College36.6 miles (58.9 km)2yr-private
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College39.9 miles (64.2 km)2yr-public
  • North Dakota State College of Science42.2 miles (67.9 km)2yr-public
  • Mayville State University65.7 miles (105.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Crookston67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • Oak Hills Christian College77.4 miles (124.6 km)4yr-private
  • Valley City State University80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Technical College80.3 miles (129.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • Bemidji State University80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-public
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College80.9 miles (130.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of North Dakota82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-public
  • Leech Lake Tribal College86.8 miles (139.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northland Community and Technical College88.5 miles (142.5 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
  • Red Lake Nation College93.8 miles (151.0 km)2yr-public
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College95.7 miles (154.1 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HAWLEY SECONDARYpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lake Agassiz Education Cooperativepublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
INTENSIVE INTERAGENCY PROGRAMpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
Glacial Ridge Transitional Skills Ppublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
HAWLEY ELEMENTARYpublic——2.6 miles (4.2 km)
SPRING PRAIRIE ELEMENTARYpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 56549

What school district is ZIP code 56549 in?
ZIP 56549 (Hawley, MN) maps to Lake Park Audubon School District (LEA ID 2700162) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 56549?
US5 lists 6 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 56549 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 56549 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher35.9%
High school25.2%
Less than HS4.4%
School districtLake Park Audubon School District