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Fordville city, ND

ZIP 58231 — 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 58231

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 58231 (Fordville, ND) is associated with Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 (LEA 3800040) 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 (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.1 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 University of North Dakota about 40.0 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Dakota Prairie Public School District 1
LEA ID
3800040
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (9)

  • University of North Dakota40.0 miles (64.4 km)4yr-public
  • Lake Region State College48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-public
  • Mayville State University53.6 miles (86.2 km)4yr-public
  • Cankdeska Cikana Community College55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Minnesota-Crookston62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northland Community and Technical College77.0 miles (123.9 km)2yr-public
  • Valley City State University89.1 miles (143.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of Jamestown97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Turtle Mountain Community College99.7 miles (160.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOLpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLpublic——2.1 miles (3.4 km)
FOREST RIVER SCHOOLprivate——6.0 miles (9.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 58231

What school district is ZIP code 58231 in?
ZIP 58231 (Fordville, ND) maps to Dakota Prairie Public School District 1 (LEA ID 3800040) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 58231?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 58231 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 58231 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher18.8%
High school20.4%
Less than HS16.1%
School districtDakota Prairie Public School District 1