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Ferney CDP, SD

ZIP 57439 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 57439

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 57439 (Ferney, SD) is associated with Groton Area School District 06-6 (LEA 4600045) 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 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Northern State University about 22.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Groton Area School District 06-6
LEA ID
4600045
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (7)

  • Northern State University22.0 miles (35.3 km)4yr-public
  • Trinity Bible College and Graduate School51.2 miles (82.3 km)4yr-private
  • Sisseton Wahpeton College51.2 miles (82.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Area Technical College55.9 miles (89.9 km)2yr-public
  • South Dakota State University94.1 miles (151.5 km)4yr-public
  • Institute of Lutheran Theology94.3 miles (151.8 km)4yr-private
  • North Dakota State College of Science95.7 miles (154.0 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Groton Area Middle School - 04public——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Groton Area High School - 01public——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Hutterville Colony Elementary - 06public——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
HUTTERVILLE COLONY ELEMENTARY - 01private——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
Groton Area Elementary - 02public——8.6 miles (13.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 57439

What school district is ZIP code 57439 in?
ZIP 57439 (Ferney, SD) maps to Groton Area School District 06-6 (LEA ID 4600045) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 57439?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 57439 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 57439 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school100.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtGroton Area School District 06-6