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New Effington town, SD

ZIP 57255 — 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 57255

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 57255 (New Effington, SD) is associated with Hankinson Public School District 8 (LEA 3808710) 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 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 9.6 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 Sisseton Wahpeton College about 22.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Hankinson Public School District 8
LEA ID
3808710
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • Sisseton Wahpeton College22.0 miles (35.4 km)4yr-public
  • North Dakota State College of Science32.0 miles (51.6 km)2yr-public
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College49.6 miles (79.9 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Morris53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Area Technical College67.3 miles (108.2 km)2yr-public
  • Rasmussen University-North Dakota67.8 miles (109.1 km)4yr-private
  • Concordia College at Moorhead69.1 miles (111.3 km)4yr-private
  • Minnesota State University Moorhead69.5 miles (111.8 km)4yr-public
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus71.1 miles (114.4 km)4yr-public
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College75.3 miles (121.1 km)2yr-public
  • Trinity Bible College and Graduate School76.5 miles (123.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northern State University80.1 miles (129.0 km)4yr-public
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Valley City State University88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College99.2 miles (159.6 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Rosholt Elementary - 02public——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Rosholt High School - 01public——9.6 miles (15.4 km)
Rosholt Middle School - 04public——9.6 miles (15.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57255

What school district is ZIP code 57255 in?
ZIP 57255 (New Effington, SD) maps to Hankinson Public School District 8 (LEA ID 3808710) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57255?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57255 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57255 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher22.5%
High school38.3%
Less than HS4.5%
School districtHankinson Public School District 8